Cost of Living Comparison Between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Eskilstuna and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Eskilstuna is 1.9% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 14.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Eskilstuna is 19.7% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 17.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.42 SEK 124

$13.65 SEK 126

-1.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.5 SEK 641

$90.8 SEK 838

-23.46%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.70 SEK 98.8

$10.72 SEK 99.0

-0.19%

Cappuccino

$4.65 SEK 42.91

$4.95 SEK 45.73

-6.06%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.72 SEK 25.07

$3.00 SEK 27.66

-9.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.40 SEK 22.20

$2.52 SEK 23.29

-4.76%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.39 SEK 68.2

$7.49 SEK 69.1

-1.34%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.20 SEK 66.4

$8.09 SEK 74.7

-11.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.51 SEK 13.92

$1.75 SEK 16.18

-13.71%

White Bread (500g)

$3.13 SEK 28.85

$2.97 SEK 27.45

5.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.45 SEK 31.88

$3.34 SEK 30.80

3.29%

Eggs

$4.00 SEK 36.91

$4.52 SEK 41.71

-11.50%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.25 SEK 132

$11.54 SEK 107

23.48%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.80 SEK 109

$12.20 SEK 113

-3.28%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.52 SEK 125

$18.69 SEK 173

-27.66%

Apples (1kg)

$3.43 SEK 31.70

$3.07 SEK 28.38

11.73%

Banana (1kg)

$2.68 SEK 24.76

$2.65 SEK 24.50

1.13%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.58 SEK 23.79

$3.03 SEK 27.95

-14.85%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.95 SEK 36.50

$4.15 SEK 38.27

-4.82%

Potato (1kg)

$1.55 SEK 14.35

$1.68 SEK 15.47

-7.74%

Onion (1kg)

$2.17 SEK 19.99

$1.86 SEK 17.18

16.67%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.74 SEK 25.27

$2.30 SEK 21.24

19.13%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.69 SEK 15.58

$1.56 SEK 14.43

8.33%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.54 SEK 69.6

$8.01 SEK 73.9

-5.87%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.58 SEK 79.2

$13.02 SEK 120

-34.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.36 SEK 21.75

$2.18 SEK 20.11

8.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.89 SEK 17.40

$2.51 SEK 23.18

-24.70%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.37 SEK 31.13

$3.80 SEK 35.07

-11.32%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$68.2 SEK 629

$90.5 SEK 835

-24.64%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.42 SEK 59.2

$10.47 SEK 96.6

-38.68%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 SEK 10.95

$1.63 SEK 15.08

-26.99%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$60.7 SEK 560

$61.7 SEK 569

-1.62%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.01 SEK 18.57

$1.95 SEK 18.01

3.08%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$33.1K SEK 305.3K

$32.4K SEK 299.3K

2.00%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.3K SEK 316.2K

$35.1K SEK 323.7K

-2.32%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$90.5 SEK 836

$138 SEK 1,272

-34.29%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$28.34 SEK 262

$25.21 SEK 233

12.42%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.03 SEK 342

$38.92 SEK 359

-4.86%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$26.16 SEK 241

$41.96 SEK 387

-37.65%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.48 SEK 235

$24.67 SEK 228

3.28%

Cinema Ticket

$11.65 SEK 107

$17.86 SEK 165

-34.77%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$125 SEK 1,152

$177 SEK 1,634

-29.49%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$745 SEK 6,880

$4,214 SEK 38.9K

-82.31%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$106 SEK 982

$88.4 SEK 815

20.42%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$31.37 SEK 290

$39.32 SEK 363

-20.22%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.5 SEK 882

$96.6 SEK 891

-1.09%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$158 SEK 1,462

$156 SEK 1,439

1.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$724 SEK 6,682

$1,140 SEK 10.5K

-36.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$641 SEK 5,919

$850 SEK 7,849

-24.59%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,226 SEK 11.3K

$1,888 SEK 17.4K

-35.06%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,039 SEK 9,589

$1,432 SEK 13.2K

-27.47%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,315 SEK 30.6K

$6,611 SEK 61.0K

-49.86%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,680 SEK 24.7K

$4,219 SEK 38.9K

-36.48%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,366 SEK 40.3K

$3,890 SEK 35.9K

12.23%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.53

4.33

4.62%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Eskilstuna: January 12, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: January 11, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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