Malmo, Sweden

In 2022, a single person living in Malmo needs approximately SEK 15,981/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around SEK 29,454/month. Malmo is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Malmo costs approximately SEK 9,680/month in 2022. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around SEK 16,280/month.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Malmo are approximately SEK 3,520 in 2022. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Malmo costs SEK 792 in 2022, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Malmo average SEK 968 in 2022, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Malmo is located in Sweden (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of SEK 9,680/month and total single-person expenses around SEK 15,981/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Malmo costs approximately SEK 128 in 2022. Budget around SEK 1,021/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Malmo from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 20.9% over this period (from SEK 9,680 in 2022 to SEK 11,703 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Malmo in 2022, a single person needs approximately SEK 15,981/month. This covers rent (SEK 9,680), groceries (SEK 3,520), transport (SEK 792), utilities (SEK 968) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around SEK 29,454/month.