Cost of Living Comparison Between Boras and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Boras and Malmo

🙂 Solo nomad: Boras is 26.1% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Boras is 5.9% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.90 SEK 118

$13.84 SEK 127

-6.79%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$70.9 SEK 649

$84.3 SEK 771

-15.83%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.63 SEK 97.2

$12.70 SEK 116

-16.30%

Cappuccino

$4.43 SEK 40.56

$5.01 SEK 45.84

-11.58%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.26 SEK 20.67

$2.70 SEK 24.75

-16.30%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.15 SEK 19.71

$2.09 SEK 19.10

2.87%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.05 SEK 73.7

$7.93 SEK 72.6

1.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.44 SEK 68.1

$8.30 SEK 75.9

-10.36%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.61 SEK 14.71

$1.74 SEK 15.92

-7.47%

White Bread (500g)

$2.13 SEK 19.45

$3.17 SEK 28.98

-32.81%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.07 SEK 28.05

$3.51 SEK 32.09

-12.54%

Eggs

$4.36 SEK 39.91

$4.36 SEK 39.92

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.09 SEK 120

$12.22 SEK 112

7.12%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.43 SEK 105

$12.74 SEK 117

-10.28%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.90 SEK 155

$26.91 SEK 246

-37.20%

Apples (1kg)

$2.72 SEK 24.93

$3.41 SEK 31.17

-20.23%

Banana (1kg)

$2.93 SEK 26.79

$2.93 SEK 26.85

Oranges (1kg)

$2.71 SEK 24.77

$3.33 SEK 30.43

-18.62%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.76 SEK 34.38

$4.89 SEK 44.70

-23.11%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 SEK 14.22

$1.86 SEK 17.01

-16.67%

Onion (1kg)

$1.61 SEK 14.70

$1.90 SEK 17.40

-15.26%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.44 SEK 13.21

$2.58 SEK 23.59

-44.19%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.49 SEK 13.59

$1.28 SEK 11.74

16.41%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.00 SEK 73.2

$7.79 SEK 71.2

2.70%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.15 SEK 92.9

$12.42 SEK 114

-18.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.97 SEK 18.01

$2.44 SEK 22.37

-19.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 SEK 16.42

$2.78 SEK 25.44

-35.61%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.60 SEK 32.91

$3.33 SEK 30.48

8.11%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$86.5 SEK 791

$71.2 SEK 651

21.51%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.51 SEK 59.5

$6.56 SEK 60.0

-0.76%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.85 SEK 16.89

$2.54 SEK 23.26

-27.17%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.0 SEK 576

$55.9 SEK 511

12.69%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.98 SEK 18.12

$1.95 SEK 17.83

1.54%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.9K SEK 236.8K

$32.2K SEK 294.6K

-19.60%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.8K SEK 236.4K

$33.8K SEK 309.0K

-23.48%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$75.4 SEK 690

$156 SEK 1,428

-51.68%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$28.90 SEK 264

$29.62 SEK 271

-2.43%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$28.43 SEK 260

$39.85 SEK 365

-28.66%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$34.61 SEK 317

$38.83 SEK 355

-10.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.49 SEK 215

$23.54 SEK 215

-0.21%

Cinema Ticket

$15.58 SEK 143

$17.80 SEK 163

-12.47%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$158 SEK 1,446

$160 SEK 1,467

-1.44%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,155 SEK 38.0K

$4,815 SEK 44.1K

-13.71%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$78.8 SEK 721

$106 SEK 970

-25.70%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.22 SEK 368

$44.66 SEK 409

-9.94%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.0 SEK 860

$120 SEK 1,098

-21.71%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$109 SEK 996

$165 SEK 1,511

-34.08%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$829 SEK 7,581

$919 SEK 8,411

-9.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$909 SEK 8,315

$788 SEK 7,211

15.31%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,374 SEK 12.6K

$1,688 SEK 15.4K

-18.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,074 SEK 9,829

$1,353 SEK 12.4K

-20.58%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,205 SEK 38.5K

$4,520 SEK 41.4K

-6.97%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,010 SEK 27.5K

$3,499 SEK 32.0K

-13.96%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,595 SEK 23.7K

$3,294 SEK 30.1K

-21.21%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.8

4.86

-1.23%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Boras: March 3, 2026

Last update for Malmo: March 2, 2026

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