Cost of living in Umeå, Sweden vs Aveiro, Portugal
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Food | + 52% | |||
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Food in Umeå (Sweden) is 52% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 96 kr (€9) | €8 | + 25% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 72 kr (€7) | €6 | + 14% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 47 kr (€4.64) | €2.68 | + 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11 kr (€1.10) | €0.66 | + 67% | |
12 eggs, large | 32 kr (€3.17) | €1.79 | + 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 34 kr (€3.33) | €1.13 | + 194% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 59 kr (€5.79) | €3.70 | + 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24 kr (€2.34) | €1.20 | + 95% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 kr (€1.33) | €1.14 | + 16% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 19 kr (€1.87) | €1.12 | + 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 95 kr (€9) | €4.38 | + 113% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (€1.96) | €1.81 | + 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 14 kr (€1.38) | €0.78 | + 78% | |
Housing | + 42% | |||
Housing in Umeå (Sweden) is 42% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,856 kr (€968) | €593 | + 63% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,384 kr (€725) | €411 | + 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,283 kr (€126) | €113 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,443 kr (€632) | €435 | + 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,747 kr (€466) | €342 | + 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 369 kr (€36) | €70 | - 48% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 158 kr (€16) | €18 | - 15% | |
40” flat screen tv | 5,509 kr (€541) | €405 | + 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,004 kr (€99) | €91 | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 100 kr (€10) | €4.94 | + 99% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 217 kr (€21) | €7 | + 207% | |
Clothes | + 17% | |||
Clothes in Umeå (Sweden) is 17% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 926 kr (€91) | €76 | + 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 308 kr (€30) | €27 | + 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 kr (€98) | €93 | + 6% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 992 kr (€97) | €67 | + 45% | |
Transportation | + 17% | |||
Transportation in Umeå (Sweden) is 17% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 220,433 kr (€21,640) | €25,715 | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (€1.38) | €1.39 | - 1% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 489 kr (€48) | €33 | + 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 220 kr (€22) | €14 | + 60% | |
Personal Care | - 12% | |||
Personal Care in Umeå (Sweden) is 12% cheaper than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 44 kr (€4.30) | €6 | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 50 kr (€4.91) | €7 | - 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 283 kr (€28) | €57 | - 51% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 30 kr (€2.95) | €3.88 | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 kr (€3.07) | €3.81 | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 kr (€2.20) | €4.09 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 25 kr (€2.46) | €1.05 | + 133% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 18 kr (€1.78) | €2.71 | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 301 kr (€30) | €11 | + 177% | |
Entertainment | + 44% | |||
Entertainment in Umeå (Sweden) is 44% more expensive than in Aveiro (Portugal) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 400 kr (€39) | €25 | + 58% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 234 kr (€23) | €13 | + 77% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 543 kr (€53) | €41 | + 30% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 713 kr (€70) | €32 | + 120% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 120 kr (€12) | €4.96 | + 138% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 38 kr (€3.73) | €1.40 | + 166% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 72 kr (€7) | €2.57 | + 176% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €528 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.24 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 443 kr (€44) | €44 | - 0% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 61 kr (€5.94) | €4.44 | + 34% | |
TOTAL | + 32% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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