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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalmar and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kalmar and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Kalmar is 10.2% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 15.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kalmar is 12.4% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.74 SEKΒ 145
$16.17 €13.94
-2.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.1 SEKΒ 684
$63.5 €54.7
16.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 SEKΒ 97.3
$10.40 €8.96
1.35%
Cappuccino
$4.53 SEKΒ 41.82
$2.77 €2.38
63.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 SEKΒ 26.81
$2.32 €2.00
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 SEKΒ 25.33
$1.54 €1.33
77.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.95 SEKΒ 91.8
$3.55 €3.06
180.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.19 SEKΒ 66.4
$3.90 €3.36
84.36%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 SEKΒ 13.59
$1.13 €0.98
30.09%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 SEKΒ 22.98
$1.83 €1.58
36.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 SEKΒ 24.08
$1.77 €1.53
47.46%
Eggs
$4.70 SEKΒ 43.36
$3.13 €2.70
50.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.29 SEKΒ 95.0
$13.19 €11.37
-21.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.99 SEKΒ 111
$7.80 €6.73
53.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.33 SEKΒ 151
$15.93 €13.73
2.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 SEKΒ 24.83
$2.27 €1.96
18.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SEKΒ 25.20
$1.72 €1.48
58.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.13 SEKΒ 28.86
$1.98 €1.71
58.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 SEKΒ 34.43
$2.44 €2.10
52.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 SEKΒ 13.32
$1.80 €1.55
-20.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.34 SEKΒ 21.64
$2.05 €1.77
14.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.06 SEKΒ 18.99
$1.91 €1.65
7.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEKΒ 15.94
$0.78 €0.68
121.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.08 SEKΒ 65.4
$6.65 €5.73
6.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.13 SEKΒ 112
$5.67 €4.89
113.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 SEKΒ 18.91
$1.33 €1.15
54.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 SEKΒ 15.38
$3.00 €2.59
-44.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 SEKΒ 26.42
$2.34 €2.02
22.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.4 SEKΒ 806
$46.03 €39.68
89.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 SEKΒ 65.9
$4.25 €3.67
68.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEKΒ 14.86
$0.80 €0.69
101.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$53.2 SEKΒ 491
$18.60 €16.03
185.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 SEKΒ 18.38
$2.07 €1.78
-3.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K SEKΒ 254.8K
$34.2K €29.5K
-19.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K SEKΒ 258.3K
$39.0K €33.6K
-28.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 SEKΒ 1,120
$147 €127
-17.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.54 SEKΒ 263
$20.52 €17.69
39.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.96 SEKΒ 286
$40.18 €34.64
-22.95%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.43 SEKΒ 272
$49.53 €42.70
-40.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.85 SEKΒ 146
$18.68 €16.10
-15.15%
Cinema Ticket
$14.35 SEKΒ 132
$9.10 €7.85
57.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$144 SEKΒ 1,332
$613 €529
-76.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,214 SEKΒ 38.9K
$16.3K €14.1K
-74.21%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.3 SEKΒ 584
$102 €88.2
-38.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.44 SEKΒ 198
$40.77 €35.14
-47.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.7 SEKΒ 569
$94.6 €81.6
-34.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.1 SEKΒ 693
$119 €102
-36.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$951 SEKΒ 8,773
$1,625 €1,401
-41.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$823 SEKΒ 7,601
$1,253 €1,080
-34.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,394 SEKΒ 12.9K
$3,126 €2,695
-55.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,211 SEKΒ 11.2K
$2,042 €1,760
-40.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,383 SEKΒ 40.5K
$7,814 €6,735
-43.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,962 SEKΒ 27.3K
$4,389 €3,783
-32.52%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Kalmar
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,137 SEKΒ 29.0K
$1,516 €1,307
106.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.66
3.81
22.31%

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Last update for Kalmar: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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