Cost of Living in Kalmar - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $965 (excluding rent), and $1,880 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,408 (excluding rent), and $3,745 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.94 kr 151
$7.97 kr 75.3
$19.13 kr 181
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.7 kr 706
$64 kr 605
$107 kr 1,008
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.64 kr 101
$10.64 kr 101
$15.96 kr 151
Cappuccino
$4.58 kr 43.3
$3.12 kr 29.49
$6.25 kr 59.1
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 kr 26.5
$2.08 kr 19.62
$4.15 kr 39.24
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 kr 26.01
$2.14 kr 20.18
$4.27 kr 40.36
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.74 kr 92
$4.95 kr 46.76
$10 kr 94.5
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.5 kr 70.9
$6.44 kr 60.8
$8.04 kr 76
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 kr 14.27
$1.29 kr 12.16
$2.12 kr 20.01
White Bread (500g)
$2.46 kr 23.22
$1.93 kr 18.25
$4.48 kr 42.33
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.66 kr 25.12
$1.91 kr 18.08
$7.03 kr 66.4
Eggs
$4.86 kr 45.88
$3.22 kr 30.46
$6.46 kr 61
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.2 kr 96.4
$7.28 kr 68.8
$18.73 kr 177
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.94 kr 113
$9.63 kr 91
$18.87 kr 178
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.47 kr 156
$10.63 kr 100
$30.45 kr 288
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 kr 25.45
$1.07 kr 10.12
$3.77 kr 35.57
Banana (1kg)
$2.8 kr 26.43
$1.92 kr 18.13
$3.19 kr 30.15
Oranges (1kg)
$3.16 kr 29.89
$2.49 kr 23.56
$5.73 kr 54.1
Tomato (1kg)
$3.71 kr 35.08
$2.09 kr 19.79
$5.23 kr 49.43
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 kr 14
$1.07 kr 10.07
$2.14 kr 20.24
Onion (1kg)
$2.45 kr 23.12
$1.08 kr 10.16
$3.57 kr 33.76
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.07 kr 19.59
$1.61 kr 15.24
$3.23 kr 30.49
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 kr 16.31
$1.07 kr 10.14
$2.26 kr 21.33
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.25 kr 68.5
$6.84 kr 64.6
$9.04 kr 85.4
Wine (Bottle)
$9.57 kr 90.4
$7.36 kr 69.5
$15.77 kr 149
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 kr 19.21
$1.46 kr 13.8
$4.16 kr 39.35
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 kr 15.54
$0.82 kr 7.72
$4.11 kr 38.81
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.88 kr 27.23
$2.1 kr 19.81
$3.67 kr 34.65
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$85.8 kr 810
$67.6 kr 638
$104 kr 982
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.13 kr 67.4
$4.17 kr 39.38
$10.11 kr 95.5
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.62 kr 15.28
$1.24 kr 11.7
$4.75 kr 44.86
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$53.1 kr 502
$49.93 kr 472
$56.3 kr 532
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 kr 18.92
$1.88 kr 17.76
$2.37 kr 22.39
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K kr 261.8K
$23.4K kr 220.9K
$32K kr 302.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K kr 259.9K
$24.9K kr 234.8K
$33.8K kr 319.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$118 kr 1,115
$81 kr 766
$178 kr 1,679
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.69 kr 271
$8.52 kr 80.5
$31.85 kr 301
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.76 kr 291
$16.8 kr 159
$49.24 kr 465
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.06 kr 275
$21.69 kr 205
$36.45 kr 344
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.07 kr 152
$16.07 kr 152
$25.71 kr 243
Cinema Ticket
$14.43 kr 136
$14.43 kr 136
$26.73 kr 253
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$148 kr 1,394
$134 kr 1,262
$173 kr 1,635
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,867 kr 36.5K
$690 kr 6,517
$4,927 kr 46.6K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64 kr 605
$52.5 kr 496
$129 kr 1,215
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$20.71 kr 196
$20.71 kr 196
$51.8 kr 489
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.5 kr 572
$36.85 kr 348
$179 kr 1,691
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.6 kr 733
$48.18 kr 455
$161 kr 1,517
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$941 kr 8,890
$836 kr 7,902
$1,046 kr 9,878
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$800 kr 7,562
$731 kr 6,905
$835 kr 7,891
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,378 kr 13K
$1,272 kr 12K
$1,484 kr 14K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,182 kr 11.2K
$1,043 kr 9,856
$1,304 kr 12.3K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,298 kr 40.6K
$3,699 kr 34.9K
$4,967 kr 46.9K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,930 kr 27.7K
$2,359 kr 22.3K
$3,216 kr 30.4K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,025 kr 28.6K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.66
3
4.8
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