Örebro ranks 2nd of 10 priced cities in Sweden on cost — $1,345 a month in essentials, 5% above Umeå, the cheapest. The average net salary of $3,273 covers that 2.4×. 100.2 men per 100 women aged 20–39, measured at kommun level. PM2.5 averages 4.1 µg/m³ a year, 1× the WHO guideline of 5. Jan averages -1°C, Jul 18°C.
Monthly cost breakdown
Rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining and local transport make up the essentials figure. Not a full lifestyle budget.
| Item | Monthly USD |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed outside centre | $543 |
| Rent, 1-bed city centre | $708 |
| Groceries | $223 |
| Dining out | $338 |
| Utilities | $163 |
| Local transport | $78 |
| Essentials / mo | $1,345 |
| Avg net salary | $3,273 |
| Rent, 3-bed outside centre | $917 |
| Rent, 3-bed city centre | $1,269 |
Single person, USD. Data updated July 29, 2026.
Everyday prices
What single items cost in Örebro, in USD. The monthly figures above are built from these.
Eating out
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $14.15 |
| Meal for 2, mid-range, three courses | $83.88 |
| McMeal at McDonald's | $10.38 |
| Cappuccino, regular | $5.31 |
| Domestic beer, 0.5 L draught | $7.86 |
| Imported beer, 0.33 L bottle | $7.60 |
| Coke/Pepsi, 0.33 L | $4.17 |
| Water, 0.33 L bottle | $2.52 |
Groceries
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| Milk, 1 L | $1.73 |
| White bread, 500 g | $3.25 |
| White rice, 1 kg | $3.33 |
| Eggs, 12 | $4.43 |
| Local cheese, 1 kg | $12.41 |
| Chicken fillets, 1 kg | $12.79 |
| Apples, 1 kg | $2.79 |
| Bananas, 1 kg | $2.47 |
| Tomatoes, 1 kg | $4.98 |
| Potatoes, 1 kg | $1.94 |
| Onions, 1 kg | $1.80 |
| Water, 1.5 L bottle | $2.07 |
Transport & bills
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| One-way ticket, local transport | $3.20 |
| Monthly transit pass | $77.85 |
| Taxi start | $4.19 |
| Taxi, 1 km | $2.04 |
| Gasoline, 1 L | $1.80 |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² flat | $127.56 |
| Internet, 60 Mbps+ | $35.82 |
| Mobile plan, monthly | $30.08 |
Leisure
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| Gym, monthly | $38.50 |
| Cinema, one seat | $13.63 |
Dating-age sex ratio
Örebro has 100.2 men per 100 women aged 20–39 (kommun level). That is the 6th-highest of 10 Sweden cities we track. Sweden's national figure is 107.2, so Örebro runs 7 below the country as a whole.
A supply figure, 20–39. The dating-pool model is in Pro.
Climate & air
Ten-year monthly means, 2015–2024 — a climate profile, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg | Feels | Humidity | Cloud | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1.3°C | -5.7°C | 88% | 77% | 51 mm |
| Feb | -0.4°C | -4.8°C | 84% | 72% | 35 mm |
| Mar | 1.9°C | -2.2°C | 76% | 66% | 39 mm |
| Apr | 5.8°C | 1.9°C | 66% | 59% | 34 mm |
| May | 11.8°C | 9.2°C | 65% | 58% | 55 mm |
| Jun | 16.6°C | 15.1°C | 66% | 56% | 58 mm |
| Jul | 17.5°C | 16.6°C | 71% | 61% | 87 mm |
| Aug | 16.4°C | 15.6°C | 77% | 64% | 78 mm |
| Sep | 12.7°C | 11°C | 82% | 68% | 61 mm |
| Oct | 7.5°C | 4.5°C | 85% | 71% | 57 mm |
| Nov | 3.1°C | -0.4°C | 90% | 79% | 51 mm |
| Dec | 0.3°C | -3.8°C | 90% | 79% | 50 mm |
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