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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludvika and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludvika and Malmo

🙂 Solo nomad: Ludvika is 6.6% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ludvika is 16.7% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.30 SEK 123
$13.63 SEK 126
-2.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 SEK 629
$85.4 SEK 788
-20.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.61 SEK 97.9
$12.86 SEK 119
-17.50%
Cappuccino
$4.65 SEK 42.95
$4.97 SEK 45.83
-6.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SEK 24.84
$2.80 SEK 25.82
-3.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 22.77
$2.17 SEK 20.04
13.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.36 SEK 67.9
$7.76 SEK 71.7
-5.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.59 SEK 70.1
$8.08 SEK 74.6
-6.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 SEK 16.56
$1.74 SEK 16.06
2.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.81 SEK 25.98
$3.12 SEK 28.78
-9.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.88 SEK 35.82
$3.51 SEK 32.37
10.54%
Eggs
$3.88 SEK 35.86
$4.55 SEK 42.02
-14.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.84 SEK 128
$12.25 SEK 113
12.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.84 SEK 137
$12.94 SEK 119
14.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.78 SEK 146
$26.65 SEK 246
-40.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 SEK 32.94
$3.26 SEK 30.12
9.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.58 SEK 23.78
$2.79 SEK 25.78
-7.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.75 SEK 34.57
$3.30 SEK 30.46
13.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.29 SEK 39.64
$4.71 SEK 43.43
-8.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 13.99
$1.80 SEK 16.58
-15.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.10 SEK 19.36
$1.89 SEK 17.40
11.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 SEK 23.77
$2.49 SEK 22.95
3.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 SEK 14.52
$1.28 SEK 11.86
22.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.16 SEK 66.1
$7.84 SEK 72.4
-8.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.70 SEK 98.7
$12.46 SEK 115
-14.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 SEK 16.33
$2.44 SEK 22.49
-27.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 SEK 18.23
$2.75 SEK 25.37
-28.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.11 SEK 28.70
$3.30 SEK 30.47
-5.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.6 SEK 494
$70.2 SEK 648
-23.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.54 SEK 134
$6.64 SEK 61.3
118.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.34
$2.66 SEK 24.53
-37.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.24 SEK 196
$56.2 SEK 518
-62.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 SEK 16.88
$1.93 SEK 17.81
-5.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K SEK 300.1K
$32.9K SEK 303.4K
-1.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 311.7K
$33.5K SEK 308.9K
0.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.9 SEK 821
$155 SEK 1,428
-42.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.83 SEK 192
$30.41 SEK 281
-31.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.13 SEK 333
$40.76 SEK 376
-11.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.55 SEK 291
$39.24 SEK 362
-19.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.8 SEK 488
$24.12 SEK 223
119.03%
Cinema Ticket
$16.12 SEK 149
$17.73 SEK 164
-9.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$143 SEK 1,321
$160 SEK 1,475
-10.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$731 SEK 6,748
$4,984 SEK 46.0K
-85.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 SEK 986
$104 SEK 959
2.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.30 SEK 409
$43.94 SEK 406
0.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 SEK 1,053
$124 SEK 1,143
-7.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 SEK 1,420
$167 SEK 1,545
-8.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 SEK 4,418
$913 SEK 8,427
-47.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$447 SEK 4,130
$787 SEK 7,268
-43.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$989 SEK 9,124
$1,702 SEK 15.7K
-41.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,010 SEK 9,323
$1,347 SEK 12.4K
-24.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,556 SEK 42.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,582 SEK 33.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ludvika
Malmo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,044 SEK 37.3K
$3,305 SEK 30.5K
22.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.86
-17.70%

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

Last update for Ludvika: January 13, 2026

Last update for Malmo: January 11, 2026

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