Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Lidingo Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Lidingo

😐 Solo nomad: Malmo is 0.7% more expensive than Lidingo without rent, and 10.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malmo is 17.9% more expensive than Lidingo without rent, and 15.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.59 SEK 128
$10.9 SEK 103
24.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85 SEK 803
$55.5 SEK 524
53.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.72 SEK 120
$8.7 SEK 82.2
46.21%
Cappuccino
$5.03 SEK 47.52
$3.19 SEK 30.1
57.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEK 26.8
$3.2 SEK 30.27
-11.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 SEK 20.1
$2.63 SEK 24.83
-19.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8 SEK 75.5
$5.21 SEK 49.22
53.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.95 SEK 75.1
$4.81 SEK 45.42
65.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 SEK 16.04
$1.59 SEK 15.03
6.92%
White Bread (500g)
$3.12 SEK 29.49
$2.75 SEK 25.98
13.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 SEK 34.24
$3.9 SEK 36.87
-7.18%
Eggs
$4.49 SEK 42.42
$3.89 SEK 36.77
15.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.41 SEK 117
$11.72 SEK 111
5.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.02 SEK 123
$12.51 SEK 118
4.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.65 SEK 252
$18.34 SEK 173
45.31%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.28
$3.33 SEK 31.47
-0.60%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.38
$2.66 SEK 25.12
4.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.24 SEK 30.62
$3.59 SEK 33.88
-9.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.77 SEK 45.08
$3.8 SEK 35.9
25.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 SEK 16.97
$2.2 SEK 20.74
-18.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 SEK 18.38
$1.99 SEK 18.81
-2.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 SEK 23.72
$2.85 SEK 26.94
-11.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 SEK 12.54
$1.92 SEK 18.1
-30.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.24 SEK 77.8
$8.11 SEK 76.6
1.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 SEK 121
$12.86 SEK 122
-0.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 SEK 22.94
$1.39 SEK 13.15
74.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 SEK 25.97
$2.24 SEK 21.2
22.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEK 32.34
$3.4 SEK 32.11
0.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.3 SEK 673
$74.2 SEK 701
-3.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.46 SEK 61
$3.67 SEK 34.69
76.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.58 SEK 24.37
$1.59 SEK 15
62.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.8 SEK 527
$84.4 SEK 797
-33.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 SEK 17.98
$1.97 SEK 18.59
-3.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 313.1K
$32.1K SEK 303.3K
3.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K SEK 321.5K
$33.8K SEK 319.5K
0.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$154 SEK 1,458
$187 SEK 1,770
-17.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.82 SEK 282
$28.77 SEK 272
3.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.69 SEK 375
$41.28 SEK 390
-3.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.02 SEK 369
$39.79 SEK 376
-1.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.23 SEK 229
$25.66 SEK 242
-5.57%
Cinema Ticket
$18.21 SEK 172
$19.52 SEK 184
-6.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$157 SEK 1,485
$160 SEK 1,513
-1.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,823 SEK 45.6K
$4,057 SEK 38.3K
18.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,001
$96 SEK 907
10.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.94 SEK 425
$42.92 SEK 405
4.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 SEK 1,147
$92 SEK 869
32.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$164 SEK 1,553
$123 SEK 1,166
33.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$928 SEK 8,769
$827 SEK 7,810
12.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$784 SEK 7,403
$642 SEK 6,063
22.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,678 SEK 15.8K
$1,400 SEK 13.2K
19.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,366 SEK 12.9K
$1,063 SEK 10K
28.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,231 SEK 49.4K
$4,363 SEK 41.2K
19.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,960 SEK 28K
$3,141 SEK 29.7K
-5.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malmo
Lidingo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,415 SEK 32.3K
$2,647 SEK 25K
29.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.86
4.87
-0.21%

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

Last update for Malmo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lidingo: October 29, 2025

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