Cost of living in Umeå, Sweden

Summary of cost of living in Umeå

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 35,694 kr
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 15,851 kr
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Umeå
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 98 kr
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 76 kr
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 52 kr
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 14 kr
12 eggs, large 34 kr
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 32 kr
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 61 kr
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 27 kr
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 14 kr
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 19 kr
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 95 kr
2 liters of coca-cola 21 kr
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 17 kr
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 10,724 kr
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 8,003 kr
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 2,173 kr
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 6,969 kr
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 4,879 kr
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio -
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 185 kr
40” flat screen tv -
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) -
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 100 kr
Hourly rate for cleaning help 181 kr
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 921 kr
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) -
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 1,008 kr
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 992 kr
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 220,433 kr
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 16 kr
Monthly ticket public transport 504 kr
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) 220 kr
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) -
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) -
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) -
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) -
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) -
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) -
4 rolls of toilet paper -
Tube of toothpaste -
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 301 kr
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 420 kr
2 tickets to the movies 260 kr
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 750 kr
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 113 kr
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 42 kr
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 84 kr
Ipad wi-fi 128gb -
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) -
1 month of gym membership in business district 428 kr
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 62 kr
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 25 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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