Cost of Living Comparison Between Jonkoping and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Jonkoping and Malmo

🙂 Solo nomad: Jonkoping is 11.4% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 14.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jonkoping is 17.2% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.64 SEK 117
$13.84 SEK 128
-8.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.8 SEK 813
$84.3 SEK 780
4.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.08 SEK 112
$12.70 SEK 118
-4.88%
Cappuccino
$4.64 SEK 42.92
$5.01 SEK 46.39
-7.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 SEK 17.12
$2.70 SEK 25.05
-31.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 SEK 19.04
$2.09 SEK 19.33
-1.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.20 SEK 76.0
$7.93 SEK 73.5
3.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.18 SEK 66.5
$8.30 SEK 76.8
-13.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 SEK 15.03
$1.74 SEK 16.11
-6.90%
White Bread (500g)
$2.14 SEK 19.83
$3.17 SEK 29.33
-32.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.92 SEK 27.00
$3.51 SEK 32.47
-16.81%
Eggs
$4.00 SEK 37.04
$4.36 SEK 40.39
-8.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.99 SEK 120
$12.22 SEK 113
6.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.53 SEK 107
$12.74 SEK 118
-9.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.39 SEK 161
$26.91 SEK 249
-35.38%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 SEK 29.73
$3.41 SEK 31.55
-5.87%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 SEK 23.75
$2.93 SEK 27.18
-12.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 SEK 25.71
$3.33 SEK 30.80
-16.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 SEK 41.75
$4.89 SEK 45.24
-7.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 SEK 16.01
$1.86 SEK 17.21
-6.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 SEK 14.73
$1.90 SEK 17.61
-16.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.97 SEK 18.26
$2.58 SEK 23.87
-23.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 SEK 11.96
$1.28 SEK 11.89
0.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.67 SEK 71.0
$7.79 SEK 72.1
-1.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.87 SEK 101
$12.42 SEK 115
-12.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 SEK 17.06
$2.44 SEK 22.63
-24.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 SEK 19.95
$2.78 SEK 25.75
-22.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.13 SEK 38.23
$3.33 SEK 30.84
24.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.1 SEK 733
$71.2 SEK 659
11.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.58 SEK 51.7
$6.56 SEK 60.7
-14.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.88 SEK 8.18
$2.54 SEK 23.54
-65.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$77.1 SEK 714
$55.9 SEK 517
37.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 SEK 17.54
$1.95 SEK 18.05
-3.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K SEK 232.3K
$32.2K SEK 298.1K
-22.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K SEK 310.2K
$33.8K SEK 312.7K
-0.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 SEK 1,133
$156 SEK 1,445
-21.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.68 SEK 266
$29.62 SEK 274
-3.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.25 SEK 382
$39.85 SEK 369
3.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.10 SEK 399
$38.83 SEK 360
11.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.56 SEK 246
$23.54 SEK 218
12.83%
Cinema Ticket
$16.44 SEK 152
$17.80 SEK 165
-7.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$150 SEK 1,391
$160 SEK 1,485
-6.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,206 SEK 38.9K
$4,815 SEK 44.6K
-12.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.8 SEK 757
$106 SEK 982
-22.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.77 SEK 322
$44.66 SEK 414
-22.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 SEK 996
$120 SEK 1,112
-10.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 SEK 1,176
$165 SEK 1,529
-23.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$849 SEK 7,858
$919 SEK 8,512
-7.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 SEK 6,184
$788 SEK 7,298
-15.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,435 SEK 13.3K
$1,688 SEK 15.6K
-14.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,207 SEK 11.2K
$1,353 SEK 12.5K
-10.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,673 SEK 34.0K
$4,520 SEK 41.9K
-18.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,499 SEK 32.4K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jonkoping
Malmo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,818 SEK 26.1K
$3,294 SEK 30.5K
-14.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
4.86
-6.79%

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

Last update for Jonkoping: March 1, 2026

Last update for Malmo: March 2, 2026

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