Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Stenungsund Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Stenungsund

😐 Solo nomad: Malmo is 15.2% more expensive than Stenungsund without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malmo is 12.9% more expensive than Stenungsund without rent, and 16% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.84 SEK 128
$13.16 SEK 121
5.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.3 SEK 777
$69.2 SEK 638
21.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.70 SEK 117
$9.26 SEK 85.4
37.15%
Cappuccino
$5.01 SEK 46.19
$4.51 SEK 41.61
11.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 SEK 24.94
$1.60 SEK 14.76
68.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 SEK 19.25
$2.52 SEK 23.27
-17.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.93 SEK 73.1
$7.24 SEK 66.8
9.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.30 SEK 76.5
$7.41 SEK 68.4
12.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.04
$1.47 SEK 13.54
18.37%
White Bread (500g)
$3.17 SEK 29.21
$3.18 SEK 29.28
-0.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 32.33
$4.02 SEK 37.10
-12.69%
Eggs
$4.36 SEK 40.22
$3.89 SEK 35.87
12.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.22 SEK 113
$14.33 SEK 132
-14.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.74 SEK 117
$11.89 SEK 110
7.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.91 SEK 248
$15.93 SEK 147
68.93%
Apples (1kg)
$3.41 SEK 31.41
$3.63 SEK 33.46
-6.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.93 SEK 27.06
$2.70 SEK 24.88
8.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.33 SEK 30.66
$1.60 SEK 14.72
108.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.89 SEK 45.04
$5.57 SEK 51.4
-12.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.14
$1.56 SEK 14.41
19.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.90 SEK 17.53
$2.17 SEK 20.03
-12.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 SEK 23.77
$2.75 SEK 25.35
-6.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 SEK 11.83
$1.66 SEK 15.33
-22.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.79 SEK 71.8
$7.60 SEK 70.0
2.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.42 SEK 115
$8.49 SEK 78.3
46.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 SEK 22.54
$1.70 SEK 15.67
43.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 SEK 25.63
$1.94 SEK 17.89
43.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 SEK 30.71
$2.70 SEK 24.88
23.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.2 SEK 656
$73.6 SEK 678
-3.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.56 SEK 60.5
$14.38 SEK 133
-54.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.54 SEK 23.44
$1.58 SEK 14.56
60.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$55.9 SEK 515
$20.97 SEK 193
166.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 17.97
$1.94 SEK 17.90
0.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K SEK 296.8K
$33.1K SEK 304.8K
-2.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 311.3K
$33.8K SEK 311.6K
-0.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$156 SEK 1,439
$90.4 SEK 834
72.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.62 SEK 273
$28.96 SEK 267
2.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.85 SEK 367
$36.57 SEK 337
8.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.83 SEK 358
$40.60 SEK 374
-4.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.54 SEK 217
$24.91 SEK 230
-5.50%
Cinema Ticket
$17.80 SEK 164
$15.68 SEK 145
13.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$160 SEK 1,479
$142 SEK 1,308
13.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,815 SEK 44.4K
$741 SEK 6,828
550.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 977
$103 SEK 954
2.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.66 SEK 412
$43.86 SEK 404
1.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 SEK 1,107
$118 SEK 1,087
1.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 SEK 1,523
$155 SEK 1,427
6.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$919 SEK 8,476
$849 SEK 7,832
8.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$788 SEK 7,266
$641 SEK 5,914
22.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,688 SEK 15.6K
$1,391 SEK 12.8K
21.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,353 SEK 12.5K
$1,098 SEK 10.1K
23.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,520 SEK 41.7K
$3,926 SEK 36.2K
15.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,499 SEK 32.3K
$3,442 SEK 31.7K
1.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malmo
Stenungsund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,294 SEK 30.4K
$2,096 SEK 19.3K
57.17%
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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Stenungsund: March 1, 2026

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