Cost of Living in Helsingborg

Summary of cost of living in Helsingborg, Sweden:

Rent in Helsingborg is, on average, 67.4% lower than in Seattle.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	150.00 kr	130.00-200.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	700.00 kr	600.00-800.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	140.00 kr	120.00-150.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	72.50 kr	64.00-150.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	62.00 kr	60.00-90.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	45.83 kr	30.00-60.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	27.50 kr	25.00-30.00
Bottled Water (12 oz)	25.83 kr	20.00-30.00

Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	14.50 kr	11.00-18.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	24.34 kr	18.14-38.10
White Rice (1 lb)	12.47 kr	8.16-13.61
Eggs (12, Large Size)	40.60 kr	30.00-60.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	47.63 kr	40.82-58.51
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	49.74 kr	40.82-62.60
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	71.82 kr	45.36-88.45
Apples (1 lb)	12.07 kr	9.07-18.14
Bananas (1 lb)	12.47 kr	8.16-14.51
Oranges (1 lb)	14.24 kr	10.89-22.68
Tomatoes (1 lb)	17.01 kr	9.07-22.68
Potatoes (1 lb)	6.26 kr	4.54-9.98
Onions (1 lb)	5.78 kr	4.54-9.07
Lettuce (1 Head)	18.67 kr	15.00-20.00
Bottled Water (50 oz)	17.50 kr	10.00-20.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	91.00 kr	70.00-120.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	24.67 kr	14.00-40.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	25.33 kr	16.00-40.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	77.00 kr	66.00-87.00

Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	32.00 kr	31.00-49.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	629.00 kr	400.00-634.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	?
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	80.47 kr
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	?
Gasoline (1 Liter)	17.54 kr	16.09-19.34
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	329,900.00 kr	309,000.00-329,900.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	329,900.00 kr	324,900.00-334,900.00

Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	1,433.23 kr	956.25-2,000.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	269.33 kr	100.00-299.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	329.50 kr	229.00-450.00

Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	381.67 kr	290.00-500.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	220.00 kr	175.00-220.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	150.00 kr	145.00-209.00

Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	1,740.00 kr	1,600.00-2,000.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	0.00 kr	0.00-0.00

Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	790.00 kr	500.00-1,225.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	433.33 kr	350.00-500.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	890.00 kr	500.00-1,700.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	1,075.00 kr	500.00-1,500.00

Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	8,404.00 kr	6,000.00-11,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	6,454.00 kr	5,000.00-9,980.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	13,600.00 kr	11,000.00-20,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	10,760.00 kr	10,400.00-15,000.00

Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	2,841.25 kr	2,489.78-3,716.09
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	2,097.48 kr	1,672.24-2,787.07

Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	28,588.73 kr
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	3.93	2.80-4.80