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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ystad and Malmo Cost of Living Comparison Between Ystad and Malmo

🙂 Solo nomad: Ystad is 4.9% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ystad is 12.3% cheaper than Malmo without rent, and 15.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.81 SEK 109
$13.63 SEK 126
-13.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.2 SEK 842
$85.4 SEK 788
6.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.52 SEK 97.1
$12.86 SEK 119
-18.20%
Cappuccino
$4.00 SEK 36.95
$4.97 SEK 45.83
-19.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 SEK 27.33
$2.80 SEK 25.82
5.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 SEK 24.30
$2.17 SEK 20.04
21.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.51 SEK 60.1
$7.76 SEK 71.7
-16.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.81 SEK 72.1
$8.08 SEK 74.6
-3.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 SEK 15.61
$1.74 SEK 16.06
-2.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.92 SEK 26.93
$3.12 SEK 28.78
-6.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.24 SEK 29.93
$3.51 SEK 32.37
-7.69%
Eggs
$3.15 SEK 29.03
$4.55 SEK 42.02
-30.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.61 SEK 107
$12.25 SEK 113
-5.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.41 SEK 86.8
$12.94 SEK 119
-27.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.50 SEK 171
$26.65 SEK 246
-30.58%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 SEK 28.26
$3.26 SEK 30.12
-6.13%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SEK 25.17
$2.79 SEK 25.78
-2.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.05 SEK 28.12
$3.30 SEK 30.46
-7.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 SEK 39.52
$4.71 SEK 43.43
-9.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 SEK 16.08
$1.80 SEK 16.58
-3.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 SEK 17.94
$1.89 SEK 17.40
2.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 20.93
$2.49 SEK 22.95
-8.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.63 SEK 15.00
$1.28 SEK 11.86
27.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.78 SEK 71.8
$7.84 SEK 72.4
-0.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.21 SEK 113
$12.46 SEK 115
-2.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 SEK 19.81
$2.44 SEK 22.49
-11.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 SEK 22.86
$2.75 SEK 25.37
-9.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.33 SEK 30.74
$3.30 SEK 30.47
0.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.7 SEK 680
$70.2 SEK 648
4.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.35 SEK 95.5
$6.64 SEK 61.3
55.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.63 SEK 15.07
$2.66 SEK 24.53
-38.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 SEK 568
$56.2 SEK 518
9.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 SEK 17.50
$1.93 SEK 17.81
-1.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K SEK 241.3K
$32.9K SEK 303.4K
-20.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K SEK 282.0K
$33.5K SEK 308.9K
-8.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 SEK 1,136
$155 SEK 1,428
-20.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.71 SEK 191
$30.41 SEK 281
-31.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.15 SEK 288
$40.76 SEK 376
-23.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.20 SEK 371
$39.24 SEK 362
2.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.12 SEK 232
$24.12 SEK 223
4.15%
Cinema Ticket
$12.43 SEK 115
$17.73 SEK 164
-29.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$178 SEK 1,646
$160 SEK 1,475
11.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,098 SEK 37.8K
$4,984 SEK 46.0K
-17.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.7 SEK 495
$104 SEK 959
-48.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.92 SEK 368
$43.94 SEK 406
-9.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.4 SEK 890
$124 SEK 1,143
-22.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,414
$167 SEK 1,545
-8.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$823 SEK 7,597
$913 SEK 8,427
-9.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$650 SEK 5,999
$787 SEK 7,268
-17.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,417 SEK 13.1K
$1,702 SEK 15.7K
-16.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,102 SEK 10.2K
$1,347 SEK 12.4K
-18.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,285 SEK 39.5K
$4,556 SEK 42.0K
-5.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,261 SEK 30.1K
$3,582 SEK 33.1K
-8.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ystad
Malmo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,970 SEK 18.2K
$3,305 SEK 30.5K
-40.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.86
-17.70%

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

Last update for Ystad: January 11, 2026

Last update for Malmo: January 11, 2026

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