Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Botkyrka Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Botkyrka

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 17.5% more expensive than Botkyrka without rent, and 19.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 4.8% more expensive than Botkyrka without rent, and 16.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.63 SEK 125
$13.39 SEK 122
1.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.5 SEK 837
$67.5 SEK 617
35.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 97.7
$10.43 SEK 95.4
2.40%
Cappuccino
$4.78 SEK 43.69
$4.63 SEK 42.33
3.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 SEK 28.17
$2.82 SEK 25.83
9.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 SEK 23.16
$2.40 SEK 21.98
5.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.59 SEK 69.4
$7.25 SEK 66.3
4.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.71 SEK 70.6
$7.34 SEK 67.2
5.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 15.96
$1.73 SEK 15.86
0.58%
White Bread (500g)
$3.03 SEK 27.68
$3.08 SEK 28.21
-1.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 SEK 30.83
$4.07 SEK 37.27
-17.20%
Eggs
$4.48 SEK 40.98
$4.44 SEK 40.65
0.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.45 SEK 105
$12.74 SEK 117
-10.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 SEK 111
$11.82 SEK 108
2.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.03 SEK 174
$15.81 SEK 145
20.37%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 SEK 28.87
$3.47 SEK 31.76
-8.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 SEK 25.43
$2.57 SEK 23.52
8.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEK 27.71
$2.49 SEK 22.83
21.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.40 SEK 40.22
$4.51 SEK 41.24
-2.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 SEK 16.08
$1.75 SEK 16.05
0.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.26
$2.10 SEK 19.18
-10.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 SEK 21.00
$2.51 SEK 22.93
-8.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 SEK 14.59
$1.62 SEK 14.80
-1.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.76 SEK 71.0
$7.50 SEK 68.6
3.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.31 SEK 122
$12.88 SEK 118
3.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 20.63
$1.73 SEK 15.81
30.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 23.86
$1.89 SEK 17.30
38.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 SEK 35.18
$3.29 SEK 30.10
17.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 SEK 808
$72.5 SEK 663
21.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.24 SEK 93.7
$6.05 SEK 55.3
69.26%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.18
$1.22 SEK 11.18
36.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 SEK 563
$21.03 SEK 192
192.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.04
$1.91 SEK 17.49
-2.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K SEK 299.2K
$32.4K SEK 296.4K
0.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K SEK 322.0K
$33.6K SEK 307.8K
4.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,257
$89.1 SEK 815
54.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.52 SEK 233
$27.91 SEK 255
-8.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.06 SEK 348
$36.04 SEK 330
5.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.92 SEK 384
$39.70 SEK 363
5.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.66 SEK 226
$25.01 SEK 229
-1.40%
Cinema Ticket
$17.80 SEK 163
$15.96 SEK 146
11.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,603
$145 SEK 1,322
21.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,135 SEK 37.8K
$4,213 SEK 38.5K
-1.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.3 SEK 826
$95.6 SEK 875
-5.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.80 SEK 364
$43.87 SEK 401
-9.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 SEK 880
$116 SEK 1,059
-16.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 SEK 1,413
$157 SEK 1,437
-1.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,127 SEK 10.3K
$854 SEK 7,816
31.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$879 SEK 8,042
$660 SEK 6,038
33.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 SEK 17.2K
$1,380 SEK 12.6K
36.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,410 SEK 12.9K
$1,062 SEK 9,716
32.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,397 SEK 58.5K
$4,697 SEK 43.0K
36.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,045 SEK 37.0K
$2,665 SEK 24.4K
51.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Botkyrka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,022 SEK 36.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.16
4.09%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

Last update for Botkyrka: March 2, 2026

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