Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Haparanda Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Haparanda

😐 Solo nomad: Malmo is 27.1% more expensive than Haparanda without rent, and 11.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malmo is 0.8% more expensive than Haparanda without rent, and 11.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.59 SEK 128
$13.7 SEK 129
-0.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85 SEK 803
$72.4 SEK 684
17.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.72 SEK 120
$10.41 SEK 98.3
22.19%
Cappuccino
$5.03 SEK 47.52
$4.63 SEK 43.71
8.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEK 26.8
$2.83 SEK 26.71
0.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 SEK 20.1
$2.42 SEK 22.88
-11.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8 SEK 75.5
$7.9 SEK 74.6
1.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.95 SEK 75.1
$7.3 SEK 69
8.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 SEK 16.04
$1.66 SEK 15.67
2.41%
White Bread (500g)
$3.12 SEK 29.49
$2.88 SEK 27.22
8.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 SEK 34.24
$3.87 SEK 36.54
-6.46%
Eggs
$4.49 SEK 42.42
$4.08 SEK 38.54
10.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.41 SEK 117
$12.15 SEK 115
2.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.02 SEK 123
$11.92 SEK 113
9.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.65 SEK 252
$17.01 SEK 161
56.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.28
$3.1 SEK 29.29
6.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.38
$2.61 SEK 24.7
6.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.24 SEK 30.62
$3.09 SEK 29.2
4.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.77 SEK 45.08
$4.56 SEK 43.1
4.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 SEK 16.97
$1.63 SEK 15.38
10.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 SEK 18.38
$1.86 SEK 17.6
4.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 SEK 23.72
$2.59 SEK 24.47
-3.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 SEK 12.54
$1.5 SEK 14.22
-11.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.24 SEK 77.8
$7.32 SEK 69.1
12.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 SEK 121
$12.32 SEK 116
4.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 SEK 22.94
$1.91 SEK 18.06
27.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 SEK 25.97
$1.99 SEK 18.76
38.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEK 32.34
$3.4 SEK 32.16
0.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.3 SEK 673
$73.9 SEK 698
-3.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.46 SEK 61
$6.44 SEK 60.9
0.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.58 SEK 24.37
$1.66 SEK 15.68
55.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.8 SEK 527
$62.1 SEK 586
-10.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 SEK 17.98
$1.98 SEK 18.75
-4.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 313.1K
$32.9K SEK 310.4K
0.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K SEK 321.5K
$33.6K SEK 317.6K
1.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$154 SEK 1,458
$115 SEK 1,082
34.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.82 SEK 282
$29.28 SEK 277
1.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.69 SEK 375
$36.15 SEK 342
9.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.02 SEK 369
$41.15 SEK 389
-5.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.23 SEK 229
$25.5 SEK 241
-4.98%
Cinema Ticket
$18.21 SEK 172
$15.71 SEK 148
15.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$157 SEK 1,485
$148 SEK 1,401
5.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,823 SEK 45.6K
$4,106 SEK 38.8K
17.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,001
$93.7 SEK 885
13.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.94 SEK 425
$40.4 SEK 382
11.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 SEK 1,147
$98.5 SEK 930
23.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$164 SEK 1,553
$153 SEK 1,449
7.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$928 SEK 8,769
$836 SEK 7,894
11.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$784 SEK 7,403
$649 SEK 6,134
20.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,678 SEK 15.8K
$1,391 SEK 13.1K
20.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,366 SEK 12.9K
$1,089 SEK 10.3K
25.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,231 SEK 49.4K
$4,593 SEK 43.4K
13.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,960 SEK 28K
$2,765 SEK 26.1K
7.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malmo
Haparanda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,415 SEK 32.3K
$2,848 SEK 26.9K
19.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.86
4.53
7.28%

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

Last update for Malmo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Haparanda: October 29, 2025

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