Cost of living in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 31% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden)
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| Food | + 4% | |||
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| Food in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 4% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (155 kr) | 101 kr | + 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (77 kr) | 85 kr | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.67 (47 kr) | 58 kr | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.00 (13 kr) | 14 kr | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £3.07 (39 kr) | 36 kr | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.88 (24 kr) | 30 kr | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £3.70 (47 kr) | 49 kr | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.61 (33 kr) | 28 kr | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.13 (14 kr) | 12 kr | + 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.29 (29 kr) | 16 kr | + 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (99 kr) | 95 kr | + 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.73 (22 kr) | 20 kr | + 12% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.86 (11 kr) | 22 kr | - 49% | |
| Housing | + 71% | |||
| Housing in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 71% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £2,179 (27,709 kr) | 13,589 kr | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,604 (20,400 kr) | 9,634 kr | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £207 (2,630 kr) | 1,053 kr | + 150% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,099 (13,969 kr) | 8,785 kr | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,031 (13,111 kr) | 6,374 kr | + 106% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £86 (1,091 kr) | 410 kr | + 166% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £24 (308 kr) | 275 kr | + 12% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £288 (3,666 kr) | 4,385 kr | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £53 (674 kr) | 1,132 kr | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.54 (58 kr) | 67 kr | - 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £14 (177 kr) | 203 kr | - 13% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 13% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Malmo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £59 (746 kr) | 937 kr | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £30 (381 kr) | 400 kr | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £66 (837 kr) | 958 kr | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £60 (757 kr) | 1,079 kr | - 30% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 46% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £19,538 (248,425 kr) | 259,042 kr | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.42 (18 kr) | 16 kr | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £82 (1,037 kr) | 553 kr | + 87% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £16 (202 kr) | 236 kr | - 14% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is 14% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £3.66 (47 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (106 kr) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £64 (812 kr) | 207 kr | + 291% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.33 (42 kr) | 41 kr | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.49 (19 kr) | 31 kr | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £4.19 (53 kr) | 28 kr | + 87% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.72 (22 kr) | 28 kr | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.09 (14 kr) | 21 kr | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (154 kr) | 274 kr | - 44% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Brighton and Hove | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £31 (398 kr) | 407 kr | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £21 (267 kr) | 264 kr | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £85 (1,076 kr) | 966 kr | + 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £58 (740 kr) | 882 kr | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (120 kr) | 131 kr | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.05 (39 kr) | 40 kr | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.94 (63 kr) | 70 kr | - 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £401 (5,097 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.11 (1.41 kr) | 1.78 kr | - 21% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £33 (422 kr) | 286 kr | + 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £10 (125 kr) | 66 kr | + 90% | |
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TOTAL | + 31% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 105 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 05, 2023.
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