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Cost of Living Comparison Between Vasteras and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Vasteras and Malmo

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Vasteras is 4.2% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Vasteras is 20.3% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.60 SEKย 135
$13.63 SEKย 126
7.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.9 SEKย 627
$85.4 SEKย 788
-20.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEKย 97.5
$12.86 SEKย 119
-17.81%
Cappuccino
$4.47 SEKย 41.30
$4.97 SEKย 45.83
-10.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 SEKย 25.66
$2.80 SEKย 25.82
-0.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 SEKย 22.06
$2.17 SEKย 20.04
10.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.46 SEKย 68.9
$7.76 SEKย 71.7
-3.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.43 SEKย 68.5
$8.08 SEKย 74.6
-8.04%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 SEKย 14.59
$1.74 SEKย 16.06
-9.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 SEKย 25.22
$3.12 SEKย 28.78
-12.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.78 SEKย 34.87
$3.51 SEKย 32.37
7.69%
Eggs
$4.05 SEKย 37.36
$4.55 SEKย 42.02
-10.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.12 SEKย 112
$12.25 SEKย 113
-1.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.49 SEKย 115
$12.94 SEKย 119
-3.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.83 SEKย 146
$26.65 SEKย 246
-40.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 SEKย 30.76
$3.26 SEKย 30.12
2.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 SEKย 23.86
$2.79 SEKย 25.78
-7.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.48 SEKย 32.12
$3.30 SEKย 30.46
5.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.77 SEKย 34.78
$4.71 SEKย 43.43
-19.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 SEKย 14.33
$1.80 SEKย 16.58
-13.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 SEKย 17.81
$1.89 SEKย 17.40
2.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.74 SEKย 25.25
$2.49 SEKย 22.95
10.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 SEKย 15.48
$1.28 SEKย 11.86
31.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.41 SEKย 68.4
$7.84 SEKย 72.4
-5.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.03 SEKย 120
$12.46 SEKย 115
4.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 SEKย 12.82
$2.44 SEKย 22.49
-43.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 SEKย 18.28
$2.75 SEKย 25.37
-28.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.40 SEKย 31.41
$3.30 SEKย 30.47
3.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.1 SEKย 684
$70.2 SEKย 648
5.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.68 SEKย 33.93
$6.64 SEKย 61.3
-44.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 SEKย 14.58
$2.66 SEKย 24.53
-40.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$83.0 SEKย 766
$56.2 SEKย 518
47.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 SEKย 18.10
$1.93 SEKย 17.81
1.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEKย 299.2K
$32.9K SEKย 303.4K
-1.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K SEKย 310.1K
$33.5K SEKย 308.9K
0.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.7 SEKย 827
$155 SEKย 1,428
-42.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.14 SEKย 269
$30.41 SEKย 281
-4.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.44 SEKย 336
$40.76 SEKย 376
-10.60%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.06 SEKย 333
$39.24 SEKย 362
-8.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.03 SEKย 194
$24.12 SEKย 223
-12.81%
Cinema Ticket
$19.69 SEKย 182
$17.73 SEKย 164
11.05%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$160 SEKย 1,477
$160 SEKย 1,475
0.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,213 SEKย 48.1K
$4,984 SEKย 46.0K
4.60%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.0 SEKย 876
$104 SEKย 959
-8.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.90 SEKย 387
$43.94 SEKย 406
-4.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.0 SEKย 859
$124 SEKย 1,143
-24.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 SEKย 1,167
$167 SEKย 1,545
-24.47%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$836 SEKย 7,719
$913 SEKย 8,427
-8.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$592 SEKย 5,460
$787 SEKย 7,268
-24.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,509 SEKย 13.9K
$1,702 SEKย 15.7K
-11.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,124 SEKย 10.4K
$1,347 SEKย 12.4K
-16.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,011 SEKย 37.0K
$4,556 SEKย 42.0K
-11.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,689 SEKย 24.8K
$3,582 SEKย 33.1K
-24.94%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Vasteras
Malmo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,264 SEKย 30.1K
$3,305 SEKย 30.5K
-1.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.87
4.86
0.21%

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Last update for Vasteras: January 13, 2026

Last update for Malmo: January 11, 2026

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