Cost of living in Umea
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.47
SEK136.38
|
$9.24
-
$14.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.09
SEK121.23
|
$9.24
-
$12.01
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.23
SEK35.36
|
$2.31
-
$4.16
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.93
SEK31.99
|
$1.85
-
$4.16
|
Umea - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.86
SEK31.32
|
$1.70
-
$5.54
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.93
SEK53.88
|
$4.16
-
$6.47
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.67
SEK62.05
|
$4.55
-
$6.47
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.94
SEK43.04
|
$2.77
-
$5.10
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.33
SEK47.35
|
$3.35
-
$4.61
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
SEK12.95
|
$0.84
-
$1.68
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
SEK8.71
|
$0.75
-
$0.84
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
SEK13.44
|
$0.75
-
$1.68
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
SEK23.22
|
$0.75
-
$2.93
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
SEK6.42
|
$0.54
-
$0.63
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SEK8.10
|
$0.63
-
$0.84
|
Umea - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.56
SEK71.70
|
$6.50
-
$7.34
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.42
SEK540.48
|
$23.09
-
$54.50
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK312,162.44
|
$27,713.09
-
$28,544.48
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.57
SEK388.94
|
$32.24
-
$43.32
|
Umea - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.07
SEK252.31
|
$18.48
-
$27.71
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$554.26
SEK6,061.41
|
$461.88
-
$646.64
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.59
SEK4,851.15
|
$369.51
-
$554.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$44.33
SEK484.76
|
$28.26
-
$60.05
|
Umea - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$75.29
SEK823.34
|
$27.71
-
$151.96
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Umea - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.39
SEK80.82
|
$6.47
-
$7.85
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.54
SEK38.73
|
$1.57
-
$5.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.05
SEK66.17
|
$5.54
-
$6.65
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.22
SEK461.76
|
$24.85
-
$73.90
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.86
SEK151.54
|
$13.86
-
$16.63
|
Umea - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.38
SEK1,010.23
|
$73.90
-
$110.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.14
SEK285.90
|
$23.00
-
$27.71
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.38
SEK1,010.23
|
$55.43
-
$92.38
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.09
SEK1,313.30
|
$64.66
-
$184.75
|
Umea - Cost of clothing
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