Cost of living in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden)
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| Food | + 60% | |||
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| Food in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Denver, Colorado | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (206 kr) | 101 kr | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (107 kr) | 85 kr | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (82 kr) | 58 kr | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.06 (11 kr) | 14 kr | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.56 (37 kr) | 36 kr | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.00 (52 kr) | 30 kr | + 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (100 kr) | 49 kr | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.17 (44 kr) | 28 kr | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.95 (20 kr) | 12 kr | + 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.48 (47 kr) | 16 kr | + 185% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (179 kr) | 95 kr | + 88% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.24 (23 kr) | 20 kr | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.03 (32 kr) | 22 kr | + 47% | |
| Housing | + 134% | |||
| Housing in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 134% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Denver, Colorado | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,990 (31,221 kr) | 13,589 kr | + 130% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,015 (21,043 kr) | 9,634 kr | + 118% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $114 (1,185 kr) | 1,053 kr | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,102 (21,947 kr) | 8,785 kr | + 150% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,460 (15,247 kr) | 6,374 kr | + 139% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $86 (902 kr) | 410 kr | + 120% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $70 (728 kr) | 275 kr | + 165% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $429 (4,478 kr) | 4,385 kr | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $124 (1,298 kr) | 1,132 kr | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (112 kr) | 67 kr | + 68% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $59 (613 kr) | 203 kr | + 203% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 5% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Denver, Colorado | Malmo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $66 (694 kr) | 937 kr | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $41 (432 kr) | 400 kr | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $114 (1,193 kr) | 958 kr | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $148 (1,550 kr) | 1,079 kr | + 44% | |
| Transportation | + 48% | |||
| Transportation in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 48% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Denver, Colorado | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,712 (289,370 kr) | 259,042 kr | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.07 (11 kr) | 16 kr | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $100 (1,046 kr) | 553 kr | + 89% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $28 (288 kr) | 236 kr | + 22% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Denver, Colorado | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (91 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $24 (252 kr) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $117 (1,217 kr) | 207 kr | + 486% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (82 kr) | 41 kr | + 101% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.91 (41 kr) | 31 kr | + 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.39 (56 kr) | 28 kr | + 98% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.91 (30 kr) | 28 kr | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.14 (22 kr) | 21 kr | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $32 (337 kr) | 274 kr | + 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Denver, Colorado (United States) is 63% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Denver, Colorado | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $61 (636 kr) | 407 kr | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (251 kr) | 264 kr | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $340 (3,551 kr) | 966 kr | + 268% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $82 (857 kr) | 882 kr | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (139 kr) | 131 kr | + 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $6 (66 kr) | 40 kr | + 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (74 kr) | 70 kr | + 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $457 (4,771 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.61 (6 kr) | 1.78 kr | + 259% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $78 (813 kr) | 286 kr | + 184% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (94 kr) | 66 kr | + 43% | |
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TOTAL | + 72% | ||
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These prices were last updated on February 01, 2023.
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