Canggu vs Malmö — Cost of Living Comparison 2026
Which city is cheaper, safer, and better for remote workers? Here's the data.
NoodlePants Verdict — generated from live data
Canggu edges out Malmö on affordability with a Cost of Living index of 32.2 vs 102 (US=100; very affordable vs premium). Malmö scores higher on safety (78/100), and Malmö wins on internet at ~200 Mbps. Overall, Canggu takes the Nomad Score crown with 85/100 — best for remote workers.
Metric
Canggu
Malmö
Avg Rent 1BR (city centre)
US$950
US$1,300
Avg Rent 1BR (outside centre)
US$650
US$950
Cost of Living (US=100)
32
102
Safety Score
70/100
78/100
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
200 Mbps
Nomad Score
85/100
72/100
Healthcare Score
60/100
82/100
Digital Nomad Visa
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