Restaurants | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (238.31 kr) |
13.64 $ (130.00 kr) |
-45.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 $ (953.24 kr) |
81.30 $ (775.00 kr) |
-18.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (114.39 kr) |
12.59 $ (120.00 kr) |
+4.9 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 $ (66.73 kr) |
7.87 $ (75.00 kr) |
+12.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.12 $ (77.45 kr) |
8.39 $ (80.00 kr) |
+3.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.63 $ (53.65 kr) |
4.81 $ (45.81 kr) |
-14.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.99 $ (28.54 kr) |
2.57 $ (24.50 kr) |
-14.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.42 $ (23.09 kr) |
2.05 $ (19.51 kr) |
-15.5 % |
Markets | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.89 $ (37.04 kr) |
6.48 $ (61.76 kr) |
+66.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.73 $ (35.52 kr) |
2.86 $ (27.26 kr) |
-23.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.47 $ (23.58 kr) |
1.62 $ (15.42 kr) |
-34.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.49 $ (42.80 kr) |
4.41 $ (42.02 kr) |
-1.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.63 $ (63.22 kr) |
5.57 $ (53.07 kr) |
-16.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.84 $ (65.21 kr) |
5.83 $ (55.59 kr) |
-14.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.33 $ (79.38 kr) |
12.22 $ (116.52 kr) |
+46.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.43 $ (23.12 kr) |
1.52 $ (14.47 kr) |
-37.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 $ (7.79 kr) |
1.29 $ (12.29 kr) |
+57.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.91 $ (18.24 kr) |
1.51 $ (14.38 kr) |
-21.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.98 $ (18.91 kr) |
2.18 $ (20.81 kr) |
+10.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.10 $ (10.46 kr) |
0.83 $ (7.91 kr) |
-24.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.22 $ (11.65 kr) |
0.87 $ (8.32 kr) |
-28.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.45 $ (23.40 kr) |
2.53 $ (24.11 kr) |
+3.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.59 $ (24.71 kr) |
1.30 $ (12.43 kr) |
-49.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (142.99 kr) |
12.59 $ (120.00 kr) |
-16.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 $ (23.10 kr) |
2.24 $ (21.38 kr) |
-7.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.70 $ (35.27 kr) |
2.68 $ (25.57 kr) |
-27.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.50 $ (147.75 kr) |
7.92 $ (75.50 kr) |
-48.9 % |
Transportation | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 $ (23.83 kr) |
3.36 $ (32.00 kr) |
+34.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (714.93 kr) |
69.97 $ (667.00 kr) |
-6.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.25 $ (30.98 kr) |
6.56 $ (62.50 kr) |
+101.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.25 $ (21.45 kr) |
4.73 $ (45.06 kr) |
+110.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 $ (238.31 kr) |
56.12 $ (535.00 kr) |
+124.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.02 $ (38.36 kr) |
7.39 $ (70.47 kr) |
+83.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,965.00 $ (304,703.17 kr) |
32,415.76 $ (309,000.00 kr) |
+1.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,515.51 $ (252,756.47 kr) |
33,735.82 $ (321,583.33 kr) |
+27.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
191.66 $ (1,826.98 kr) |
154.52 $ (1,472.92 kr) |
-19.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
60.77 $ (579.32 kr) |
29.69 $ (283.00 kr) |
-51.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
64.44 $ (614.31 kr) |
39.93 $ (380.67 kr) |
-38.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
76.70 $ (731.14 kr) |
41.65 $ (397.00 kr) |
-45.7 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.12 $ (125.11 kr) |
23.69 $ (225.80 kr) |
+80.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (142.99 kr) |
18.88 $ (180.00 kr) |
+25.9 % |
Childcare | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,056.25 $ (19,601.00 kr) |
157.72 $ (1,503.43 kr) |
-92.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
39,114.29 $ (372,853.02 kr) |
4,860.62 $ (46,333.33 kr) |
-87.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
60.68 $ (578.42 kr) |
104.89 $ (999.83 kr) |
+72.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
51.15 $ (487.62 kr) |
44.58 $ (425.00 kr) |
-12.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
94.52 $ (900.99 kr) |
119.33 $ (1,137.50 kr) |
+26.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.59 $ (1,435.47 kr) |
163.65 $ (1,560.00 kr) |
+8.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,319.57 $ (22,111.08 kr) |
949.79 $ (9,053.77 kr) |
-59.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,533.50 $ (14,617.94 kr) |
815.58 $ (7,774.43 kr) |
-46.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,554.55 $ (43,415.75 kr) |
1,676.72 $ (15,983.18 kr) |
-63.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,770.45 $ (26,409.08 kr) |
1,322.97 $ (12,611.11 kr) |
-52.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
315.84 $ (3,010.71 kr) |
444.42 $ (4,236.34 kr) |
+40.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
245.25 $ (2,337.80 kr) |
289.94 $ (2,763.84 kr) |
+18.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chicago, IL |
Malmo | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,293.39 $ (50,458.74 kr) |
3,279.03 $ (31,257.06 kr) |
-38.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.62 | 4.86 | -26.6 % |
Last update: | 22 May 2025 | 18 May 2025 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 252 | 61 |
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