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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Tumba Cost of Living Comparison Between Malmo and Tumba

😐 Solo nomad: Malmo is 4.9% more expensive than Tumba without rent, and 12.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malmo is 6.6% more expensive than Tumba without rent, and 15.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.63 SEK 126
$14.53 SEK 134
-6.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.4 SEK 788
$67.5 SEK 623
26.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.86 SEK 119
$10.35 SEK 95.5
24.25%
Cappuccino
$4.97 SEK 45.83
$4.60 SEK 42.49
8.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 SEK 25.82
$2.80 SEK 25.80
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 SEK 20.04
$2.41 SEK 22.22
-9.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.76 SEK 71.7
$7.34 SEK 67.8
5.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.08 SEK 74.6
$7.60 SEK 70.1
6.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.06
$1.79 SEK 16.50
-2.79%
White Bread (500g)
$3.12 SEK 28.78
$3.13 SEK 28.88
-0.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 32.37
$3.90 SEK 36.04
-10.00%
Eggs
$4.55 SEK 42.02
$3.84 SEK 35.47
18.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.25 SEK 113
$12.84 SEK 119
-4.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.94 SEK 119
$13.30 SEK 123
-2.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.65 SEK 246
$15.77 SEK 146
68.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 SEK 30.12
$3.49 SEK 32.17
-6.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 25.78
$2.61 SEK 24.09
6.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.30 SEK 30.46
$1.62 SEK 14.91
103.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.71 SEK 43.43
$4.57 SEK 42.14
3.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 SEK 16.58
$1.52 SEK 14.00
18.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.40
$1.82 SEK 16.84
3.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.49 SEK 22.95
$2.56 SEK 23.61
-2.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 SEK 11.86
$1.56 SEK 14.44
-17.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.84 SEK 72.4
$7.44 SEK 68.7
5.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.46 SEK 115
$13.43 SEK 124
-7.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 SEK 22.49
$1.76 SEK 16.26
38.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 SEK 25.37
$1.92 SEK 17.68
43.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.30 SEK 30.47
$4.44 SEK 40.99
-25.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$70.2 SEK 648
$107 SEK 984
-34.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.64 SEK 61.3
$6.35 SEK 58.6
4.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.66 SEK 24.53
$1.18 SEK 10.92
125.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$56.2 SEK 518
$20.74 SEK 191
170.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 SEK 17.81
$1.91 SEK 17.63
1.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.9K SEK 303.4K
$32.0K SEK 295.8K
2.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K SEK 308.9K
$34.3K SEK 316.8K
-2.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 SEK 1,428
$90.2 SEK 833
71.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.41 SEK 281
$28.81 SEK 266
5.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.76 SEK 376
$42.56 SEK 393
-4.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.24 SEK 362
$42.92 SEK 396
-8.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.12 SEK 223
$25.41 SEK 235
-5.08%
Cinema Ticket
$17.73 SEK 164
$16.25 SEK 150
9.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$160 SEK 1,475
$142 SEK 1,308
12.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,984 SEK 46.0K
$4,181 SEK 38.6K
19.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 SEK 959
$106 SEK 980
-2.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.94 SEK 406
$43.52 SEK 402
0.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 SEK 1,143
$118 SEK 1,092
4.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$167 SEK 1,545
$153 SEK 1,416
9.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$913 SEK 8,427
$832 SEK 7,682
9.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$787 SEK 7,268
$667 SEK 6,156
18.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,702 SEK 15.7K
$1,393 SEK 12.9K
22.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,347 SEK 12.4K
$1,068 SEK 9,859
26.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,556 SEK 42.0K
$4,421 SEK 40.8K
3.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,582 SEK 33.1K
$3,105 SEK 28.7K
15.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Malmo
Tumba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,305 SEK 30.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.86
4.16
16.83%

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

Last update for Malmo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Tumba: January 11, 2026

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