Cost of Living Comparison Between Marsta and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Marsta and Malmo

🙂 Solo nomad: Marsta is 4.6% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Marsta is 15.8% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 12.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.02 SEK 123

$13.59 SEK 128

-4.19%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$67.4 SEK 636

$85 SEK 803

-20.77%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.47 SEK 98.9

$12.72 SEK 120

-17.69%

Cappuccino

$4.56 SEK 43.05

$5.03 SEK 47.52

-9.34%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.07 SEK 19.59

$2.84 SEK 26.8

-27.11%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.93 SEK 18.21

$2.13 SEK 20.1

-9.39%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.3 SEK 69

$8 SEK 75.5

-8.75%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.36 SEK 69.5

$7.95 SEK 75.1

-7.42%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.86 SEK 17.53

$1.7 SEK 16.04

9.41%

White Bread (500g)

$3.18 SEK 30.02

$3.12 SEK 29.49

1.92%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.06 SEK 38.36

$3.62 SEK 34.24

12.15%

Eggs

$3.89 SEK 36.72

$4.49 SEK 42.42

-13.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.29 SEK 135

$12.41 SEK 117

15.15%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.5 SEK 89.8

$13.02 SEK 123

-27.04%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.61 SEK 147

$26.65 SEK 252

-41.43%

Apples (1kg)

$3.54 SEK 33.47

$3.31 SEK 31.28

6.95%

Banana (1kg)

$2.72 SEK 25.67

$2.79 SEK 26.38

-2.51%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.23

$3.24 SEK 30.62

-1.23%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.89 SEK 36.73

$4.77 SEK 45.08

-18.45%

Potato (1kg)

$1.54 SEK 14.59

$1.8 SEK 16.97

-14.44%

Onion (1kg)

$1.56 SEK 14.77

$1.95 SEK 18.38

-20.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.7 SEK 25.52

$2.51 SEK 23.72

7.57%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.73 SEK 16.33

$1.33 SEK 12.54

30.08%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.5 SEK 70.9

$8.24 SEK 77.8

-8.98%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.42 SEK 98.5

$12.82 SEK 121

-18.72%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.73 SEK 16.34

$2.43 SEK 22.94

-28.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 SEK 18.66

$2.75 SEK 25.97

-28.36%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.1 SEK 38.69

$3.42 SEK 32.34

19.88%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$98.9 SEK 934

$71.3 SEK 673

38.74%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$11.91 SEK 113

$6.46 SEK 61

84.37%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.71

$2.58 SEK 24.37

-35.66%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$58.8 SEK 556

$55.8 SEK 527

5.43%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.01 SEK 19.01

$1.9 SEK 17.98

5.79%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32K SEK 302.2K

$33.1K SEK 313.1K

-3.48%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.2K SEK 323K

$34K SEK 321.5K

0.44%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$89.8 SEK 848

$154 SEK 1,458

-41.86%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$28.59 SEK 270

$29.82 SEK 282

-4.12%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.14 SEK 351

$39.69 SEK 375

-6.42%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$28.63 SEK 270

$39.02 SEK 369

-26.63%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.81 SEK 244

$24.23 SEK 229

6.52%

Cinema Ticket

$16.09 SEK 152

$18.21 SEK 172

-11.64%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$143 SEK 1,351

$157 SEK 1,485

-9.01%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$737 SEK 6,959

$4,823 SEK 45.6K

-84.73%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$78.1 SEK 738

$106 SEK 1,001

-26.27%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.57 SEK 421

$44.94 SEK 425

-0.82%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$102 SEK 965

$121 SEK 1,147

-15.84%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$105 SEK 993

$164 SEK 1,553

-36.01%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$841 SEK 7,948

$928 SEK 8,769

-9.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$643 SEK 6,070

$784 SEK 7,403

-18.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,420 SEK 13.4K

$1,678 SEK 15.8K

-15.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,084 SEK 10.2K

$1,366 SEK 12.9K

-20.62%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,000 SEK 37.8K

$5,231 SEK 49.4K

-23.53%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,350 SEK 31.7K

$2,960 SEK 28K

13.19%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,747 SEK 35.4K

$3,415 SEK 32.3K

9.71%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.53

4.86

-6.79%

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

Last update for Marsta: October 27, 2025

Last update for Malmo: October 29, 2025

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