Cost of Living Comparison Between Wiesbaden and Umea Cost of Living Comparison Between Wiesbaden and Umea

😐 Solo nomad: Wiesbaden is 5.1% more expensive than Umea without rent, and 40.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Wiesbaden is 2.8% more expensive than Umea without rent, and 33.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.99 €18.08
$16.05 SEK 149
30.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.5 €79.7
$84.1 SEK 779
10.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.04 €12.09
$11.51 SEK 107
21.98%
Cappuccino
$4.21 €3.62
$4.19 SEK 38.81
0.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 €2.53
$3.32 SEK 30.75
-11.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 €2.29
$2.51 SEK 23.23
5.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.76 €4.10
$8.72 SEK 80.8
-45.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.43 €3.82
$7.68 SEK 71.1
-42.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.10
$1.73 SEK 16.00
-26.01%
White Bread (500g)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.61 SEK 33.41
-38.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.45 €2.97
$4.17 SEK 38.64
-17.27%
Eggs
$4.00 €3.44
$4.23 SEK 39.21
-5.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.10 €13.00
$11.66 SEK 108
29.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.36 €12.36
$11.30 SEK 105
27.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.12 €17.33
$18.50 SEK 171
8.76%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 €2.70
$2.81 SEK 26.05
11.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 €1.65
$2.31 SEK 21.37
-16.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.25 €1.94
$2.99 SEK 27.65
-24.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.89 €4.21
$4.59 SEK 42.54
6.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 €1.40
$1.73 SEK 16.02
-6.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.64 €1.41
$1.74 SEK 16.10
-5.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$2.65 SEK 24.56
-24.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 €1.00
$1.55 SEK 14.33
-24.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.27 €7.98
$6.83 SEK 63.2
35.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.82 €5.87
$10.83 SEK 100
-37.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 €0.93
$1.67 SEK 15.46
-35.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 €1.50
$2.19 SEK 20.26
-20.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.00 €3.45
$3.03 SEK 28.06
32.01%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.1 €53.4
$60.9 SEK 564
1.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 €3.81
$5.21 SEK 48.24
-15.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.62 €2.25
$1.61 SEK 14.89
62.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$47.13 €40.58
$45.84 SEK 425
2.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 €1.66
$1.95 SEK 18.02
-1.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.4K €27.0K
$33.2K SEK 307.0K
-5.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$35.5K SEK 328.5K
9.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$401 €345
$68.1 SEK 631
487.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.42 €27.91
$34.28 SEK 317
-5.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 €45.21
$27.42 SEK 254
91.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.42 €33.08
$50.9 SEK 472
-24.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.51 €15.93
$38.81 SEK 359
-52.31%
Cinema Ticket
$10.78 €9.28
$15.86 SEK 147
-32.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$425 €366
$148 SEK 1,370
187.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,080 €6,096
$4,139 SEK 38.3K
71.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.2
$101 SEK 940
-15.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.99 €31.85
$39.08 SEK 362
-5.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 €97.7
$126 SEK 1,163
-9.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$174 €149
$133 SEK 1,234
30.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,062 €915
$806 SEK 7,466
31.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$868 €747
$543 SEK 5,024
60.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,801 €1,551
$1,190 SEK 11.0K
51.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,399
$875 SEK 8,098
85.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,277 €6,266
$4,984 SEK 46.2K
46.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,133 €3,559
$3,251 SEK 30.1K
27.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wiesbaden
Umea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,507 €3,019
$2,855 SEK 26.4K
22.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
4.53
-12.14%

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

Last update for Wiesbaden: March 2, 2026

Last update for Umea: March 2, 2026

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