Cost of living
Kalmar compared to Kristianstad
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Overview comparison
KalmarKristianstad
Consumer prices in Kalmar are roughly 24% higher than in Kristianstad.
Cost of living
| Item | Kalmar | Kristianstad |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,462 | 1,405 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,222 | 2,534 |
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| Without rent one person | 811 | 535 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,707 | 2,186 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 752.49 | 684.12 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,041.52 | 1,310.78 |
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| Food person | 595 | 399 |
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| Food family | 1,163 | 959 |
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| Transport person | 50.23 | 60.36 |
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| Transport family | 172.09 | 162.69 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.2 years | 68.62 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kalmar | Kristianstad |
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| Lunch Menu | 11.3 | 8.92 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 91.97 | 41.56 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.98 | 11.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.21 | 4.72 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.58 | 5.73 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.04 | 2.2 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kalmar | Kristianstad |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 696.15 | 556.23 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 624.8 | 534.14 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,123.8 | 856.77 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,032.76 | 1,074.1 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.85 | 47.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.17 | 94.52 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.32 | 38.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kalmar | Kristianstad |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.98 | 4.16 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,263 | 2,392 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,227 | 1,089 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.85 | 1.79 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 65.91% | 61.36% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.43 | 25.51 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.09 | 2.14 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kalmar | Kristianstad |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.48 | 1.6 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.41 | 1.9 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.83 | 5.08 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.88 | 8.59 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.86 | 11.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16 | 18.35 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.09 | 2.43 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.5 | 1.23 |
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Other
| Item | Kalmar | Kristianstad |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.32 | 30.91 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 17.94 | 13.99 |
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| Doctors visit | 37.59 | 33.51 |
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| Haircut, simple | 19.91 | 21.59 |
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| Brand Jeans | 75.03 | 75.57 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 113.62 | 63.17 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 113.6 | 146.79 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,751 | 3,446 |
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