What is the cost of living in Kalmar?

Kalmar has an average cost of living index of 87, which is 10% below the Sweden average of 97. Average monthly rent across tracked cities is 6 800 kr, and average median income is 330 000 kr.

What is the cheapest city in Kalmar?

Kalmar is the most affordable city tracked in Kalmar, with a cost index of 87 and median rent of 6 800 kr/month.

Is Kalmar affordable to live in?

Kalmar's average rent-to-income ratio is 24.7%. Kalmar is generally considered affordable.

What is the quality of life in Kalmar?

Kalmar has an average quality of life score of 72/100. The top-ranked city is Kalmar with a score of 72/100, factoring in affordability, safety, healthcare, air quality, green space, and transit.

What is the safest city in Kalmar?

Kalmar is the safest tracked city in Kalmar with a safety score of 78/100 and a crime rate of 40.8 per 1,000 residents. The region average safety score is 78/100.

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Best QoL: Kalmar (72)

Safest: Kalmar (78)

Avg rent: 6 800 kr

Avg Cost Index

0/ 100

Avg Quality of Life

72/ 100

Avg Income

330 000 kr

Avg Rent

6 800 kr/mo

Avg Safety

78/ 100

County Pop

County Intelligence Overview

Core metrics, city comparisons, and lifestyle signals

Kalmar vs Sweden Average

Cost Index

-10.3% vs avg

Avg Rent

kr6 800

-14.3% vs avg

Avg Income

kr330 000

-6.2% vs avg

Cities in Kalmar

City	Cost	QoL	Safety	Rent	Income	Pop	Rent/Inc
Kalmar	87	72	78	6 800 kr	330 000 kr	70 000	24.7%

Lifestyle Overview

Avg Walkability

70/100

Avg Safety

78/100

Avg Internet

80 Mbps

Avg Home Price

2 200 000 kr

Average Salaries in Kalmar

Software Engineer478 500 kr

Entry: 344 520 krExpert: 679 470 kr

Registered Nurse330 600 kr

Entry: 238 032 krExpert: 469 452 kr

Teacher304 500 kr

Entry: 219 240 krExpert: 432 390 kr

Accountant365 400 kr

Entry: 263 088 krExpert: 518 868 kr

Marketing Manager417 600 kr

Entry: 300 672 krExpert: 592 992 kr

Housing Market Overview

Avg Home Price

2 200 000 kr

Avg Rent-to-Income

24.7%

Home Prices by City

Kalmar

2 200 000 kr

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Kalmar

6 800 kr/mo · QoL 72

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Tax Rates

Income Tax20%

Municipal Tax32.4%

Property Tax0.5%

VAT (Moms)25%

Combined Tax Load

77.9%

Cost Index Distribution

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Rent Comparison

Kalmar6 800 kr

Income Comparison

Kalmar330 000 kr

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