Cost of Living in Umea - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,062 (excluding rent), and $1,706 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,729 (excluding rent), and $3,650 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.66 kr 148
$12.53 kr 118
$18.8 kr 178
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83.4 kr 788
$62.5 kr 591
$135 kr 1,280
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.81 kr 112
$9.67 kr 91.3
$13.96 kr 132
Cappuccino
$4.32 kr 40.8
$1.83 kr 17.31
$6.48 kr 61.2
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 kr 32.74
$2.71 kr 25.57
$4.87 kr 46.02
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 kr 23.8
$2.1 kr 19.85
$4.73 kr 44.69
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.14 kr 86.4
$7.52 kr 71.1
$10.21 kr 96.5
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.68 kr 72.5
$7.31 kr 69
$8.47 kr 80
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.66 kr 15.69
$1.33 kr 12.57
$1.89 kr 17.89
White Bread (500g)
$3.44 kr 32.48
$2.05 kr 19.36
$6.15 kr 58.1
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.26 kr 40.2
$2.66 kr 25.15
$5.31 kr 50.2
Eggs
$4.18 kr 39.51
$3.15 kr 29.73
$5.8 kr 54.8
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.86 kr 112
$9.6 kr 90.7
$14.93 kr 141
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.31 kr 107
$8.54 kr 80.7
$12.81 kr 121
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.3 kr 173
$13.52 kr 128
$31.2 kr 295
Apples (1kg)
$2.91 kr 27.49
$2.15 kr 20.36
$4.31 kr 40.71
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 kr 21.93
$1.88 kr 17.73
$2.61 kr 24.64
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 kr 27.07
$1.88 kr 17.73
$4.17 kr 39.39
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 kr 41.8
$1.88 kr 17.81
$7.32 kr 69.2
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 kr 16.37
$1.3 kr 12.31
$3.24 kr 30.62
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 kr 16.57
$1.45 kr 13.7
$2.59 kr 24.44
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 kr 23.78
$2.06 kr 19.45
$2.58 kr 24.33
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 kr 14.66
$0.97 kr 9.16
$3.23 kr 30.48
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 kr 63.7
$6.22 kr 58.8
$7.46 kr 70.5
Wine (Bottle)
$10.59 kr 100
$9.53 kr 90
$13.76 kr 130
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 kr 15.7
$1.55 kr 14.68
$4.15 kr 39.2
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 kr 19.89
$1.54 kr 14.55
$3.08 kr 29.1
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.04 kr 28.73
$2.62 kr 24.79
$3.14 kr 29.67
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.5 kr 571
$55.2 kr 521
$63.6 kr 601
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.28 kr 49.93
$4.86 kr 45.87
$10.78 kr 102
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.75 kr 35.38
$3.48 kr 32.87
$4.57 kr 43.2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$46.39 kr 438
$21.08 kr 199
$105 kr 996
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 kr 18.71
$1.89 kr 17.83
$2.01 kr 19
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K kr 313.5K
$33.2K kr 313.5K
$33.2K kr 313.5K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.5K kr 335.7K
$34.9K kr 329.3K
$37.6K kr 354.8K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$68.8 kr 650
$48.5 kr 458
$127 kr 1,195
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.71 kr 328
$21.07 kr 199
$52.7 kr 498
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.36 kr 258
$21.19 kr 200
$42.27 kr 399
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.2 kr 484
$28.32 kr 268
$84.2 kr 796
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.92 kr 368
$31.85 kr 301
$42.47 kr 401
Cinema Ticket
$15.86 kr 150
$15.86 kr 150
$19.04 kr 180
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$150 kr 1,413
$121 kr 1,142
$177 kr 1,670
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,360 kr 41.2K
$778 kr 7,348
$5,556 kr 52.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 kr 945
$84.3 kr 796
$126 kr 1,194
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.4 kr 363
$26.07 kr 246
$52.4 kr 495
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$126 kr 1,194
$108 kr 1,016
$161 kr 1,524
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 kr 1,286
$74.7 kr 706
$213 kr 2,017
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$806 kr 7,613
$537 kr 5,075
$1,289 kr 12.2K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 kr 5,101
$422 kr 3,983
$949 kr 8,962
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,195 kr 11.3K
$856 kr 8,089
$1,498 kr 14.2K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$883 kr 8,342
$715 kr 6,753
$1,051 kr 9,931
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,808 kr 45.4K
$4,181 kr 39.5K
$5,226 kr 49.4K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,173 kr 30K
$3,141 kr 29.7K
$3,271 kr 30.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,701 kr 25.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
3
4.8
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