Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Norrkoping Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Norrkoping

😐 Solo nomad: Malmo is 14.7% more expensive than Norrkoping without rent, and 13.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malmo is 0.3% more expensive than Norrkoping without rent, and 19.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.59 SEK 128
$12.73 SEK 120
6.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85 SEK 803
$68 SEK 643
24.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.72 SEK 120
$10.35 SEK 97.8
22.90%
Cappuccino
$5.03 SEK 47.52
$4.79 SEK 45.24
5.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEK 26.8
$2.41 SEK 22.72
17.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 SEK 20.1
$1.86 SEK 17.57
14.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8 SEK 75.5
$7.24 SEK 68.4
10.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.95 SEK 75.1
$8.13 SEK 76.8
-2.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 SEK 16.04
$1.58 SEK 14.89
7.59%
White Bread (500g)
$3.12 SEK 29.49
$2.74 SEK 25.84
13.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.62 SEK 34.24
$4.43 SEK 41.85
-18.28%
Eggs
$4.49 SEK 42.42
$4.2 SEK 39.72
6.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.41 SEK 117
$12.05 SEK 114
2.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.02 SEK 123
$14.22 SEK 134
-8.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.65 SEK 252
$16.16 SEK 153
64.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.28
$3.12 SEK 29.46
6.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.38
$2.83 SEK 26.77
-1.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.24 SEK 30.62
$3.77 SEK 35.64
-14.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.77 SEK 45.08
$5.21 SEK 49.27
-8.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.8 SEK 16.97
$1.52 SEK 14.34
18.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.95 SEK 18.38
$1.84 SEK 17.4
5.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 SEK 23.72
$2 SEK 18.89
25.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 SEK 12.54
$1.3 SEK 12.28
2.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.24 SEK 77.8
$7.63 SEK 72
7.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.82 SEK 121
$9.92 SEK 93.7
29.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 SEK 22.94
$1.92 SEK 18.19
26.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 SEK 25.97
$2.69 SEK 25.37
2.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEK 32.34
$3.42 SEK 32.35
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.3 SEK 673
$117 SEK 1,102
-38.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.46 SEK 61
$5.72 SEK 54
12.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.58 SEK 24.37
$1.61 SEK 15.18
60.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.8 SEK 527
$63.9 SEK 604
-12.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 SEK 17.98
$2 SEK 18.88
-5.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 313.1K
$32.8K SEK 309.9K
1.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34K SEK 321.5K
$34.1K SEK 321.7K
-0.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$154 SEK 1,458
$103 SEK 969
50.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.82 SEK 282
$27.58 SEK 261
8.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.69 SEK 375
$43.48 SEK 411
-8.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.02 SEK 369
$36.03 SEK 340
8.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.23 SEK 229
$42.84 SEK 405
-43.44%
Cinema Ticket
$18.21 SEK 172
$15.61 SEK 148
16.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$157 SEK 1,485
$147 SEK 1,386
7.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,823 SEK 45.6K
$1,411 SEK 13.3K
241.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,001
$79.8 SEK 754
32.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.94 SEK 425
$36.59 SEK 346
22.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 SEK 1,147
$93.7 SEK 885
29.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$164 SEK 1,553
$118 SEK 1,113
39.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$928 SEK 8,769
$701 SEK 6,625
32.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$784 SEK 7,403
$607 SEK 5,733
29.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,678 SEK 15.8K
$1,229 SEK 11.6K
36.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,366 SEK 12.9K
$903 SEK 8,527
51.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,231 SEK 49.4K
$4,054 SEK 38.3K
29.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,960 SEK 28K
$2,921 SEK 27.6K
1.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malmo
Norrkoping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,415 SEK 32.3K
$3,301 SEK 31.2K
3.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.86
4.8
1.25%

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

Last update for Malmo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Norrkoping: October 28, 2025

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