Cost of living in Malmo (Sweden) is 113% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania)
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| Food | + 111% | |||
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| Food in Malmo (Sweden) is 111% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Malmo | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 110 kr (47 lei) | 24 lei | + 93% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 80 kr (34 lei) | 18 lei | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 58 kr (25 lei) | 10 lei | + 147% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16 kr (7 lei) | 4.76 lei | + 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 37 kr (16 lei) | 9 lei | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 30 kr (13 lei) | 5.08 lei | + 153% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 48 kr (21 lei) | 13 lei | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 29 kr (12 lei) | 4.10 lei | + 200% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12 kr (5.09 lei) | 2.84 lei | + 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 kr (8 lei) | 3.31 lei | + 129% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 122 kr (52 lei) | 25 lei | + 106% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (8 lei) | 6 lei | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 kr (9 lei) | 2.09 lei | + 341% | |
| Housing | + 174% | |||
| Housing in Malmo (Sweden) is 174% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Malmo | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 14,755 kr (6,307 lei) | 1,970 lei | + 220% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 10,075 kr (4,307 lei) | 1,368 lei | + 215% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,053 kr (450 lei) | 509 lei | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 9,105 kr (3,892 lei) | 1,129 lei | + 245% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 6,057 kr (2,589 lei) | 820 lei | + 216% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 410 kr (175 lei) | 292 lei | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 271 kr (116 lei) | 28 lei | + 313% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,279 kr (1,829 lei) | 1,632 lei | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,132 kr (484 lei) | 322 lei | + 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 67 kr (28 lei) | 24 lei | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 203 kr (87 lei) | 13 lei | + 583% | |
| Clothes | + 64% | |||
| Clothes in Malmo (Sweden) is 64% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Malmo | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 993 kr (425 lei) | 108 lei | + 292% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 419 kr (179 lei) | 154 lei | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,039 kr (444 lei) | 241 lei | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,260 kr (539 lei) | 306 lei | + 76% | |
| Transportation | + 128% | |||
| Transportation in Malmo (Sweden) is 128% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Malmo | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 259,042 kr (110,738 lei) | 73,528 lei | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 16 kr (7 lei) | 5.47 lei | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 573 kr (245 lei) | 81 lei | + 204% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 307 kr (131 lei) | 20 lei | + 552% | |
| Personal Care | + 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Malmo (Sweden) is 28% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Malmo | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 28 lei | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 29 lei | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 261 kr (111 lei) | 99 lei | + 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 41 kr (17 lei) | 12 lei | + 41% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 kr (13 lei) | 12 lei | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 28 kr (12 lei) | 15 lei | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 28 kr (12 lei) | 5.30 lei | + 129% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 21 kr (9 lei) | 9 lei | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 274 kr (117 lei) | 19 lei | + 528% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in Malmo (Sweden) is 90% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Malmo | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 415 kr (178 lei) | 57 lei | + 213% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 267 kr (114 lei) | 39 lei | + 196% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 819 kr (350 lei) | 93 lei | + 278% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 847 kr (362 lei) | 80 lei | + 351% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 138 kr (59 lei) | 15 lei | + 281% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 kr (17 lei) | 6 lei | + 165% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 70 kr (30 lei) | 5.11 lei | + 482% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 1,600 lei | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.78 kr (0.76 lei) | 0.61 lei | + 24% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 286 kr (122 lei) | 132 lei | - 7% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 67 kr (29 lei) | 18 lei | + 63% | |
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TOTAL | + 113% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 83 prices entered by 20 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 27, 2023.
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