Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Fagersta Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Fagersta

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 9.9% cheaper than Fagersta without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 14.6% more expensive than Fagersta without rent, and 15.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.65 SEK 126

$12.92 SEK 119

5.65%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$90.8 SEK 838

$67.6 SEK 624

34.17%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.72 SEK 99.0

$10.66 SEK 98.4

0.56%

Cappuccino

$4.95 SEK 45.73

$4.46 SEK 41.15

10.99%

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

$3.00 SEK 27.66

$2.75 SEK 25.36

9.09%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.52 SEK 23.29

$2.50 SEK 23.06

0.80%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.49 SEK 69.1

$7.53 SEK 69.5

-0.53%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.09 SEK 74.7

$7.37 SEK 68.0

9.77%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.75 SEK 16.18

$1.86 SEK 17.19

-5.91%

White Bread (500g)

$2.97 SEK 27.45

$3.18 SEK 29.33

-6.60%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.34 SEK 30.80

$4.12 SEK 38.00

-18.93%

Eggs

$4.52 SEK 41.71

$3.95 SEK 36.42

14.43%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.54 SEK 107

$14.32 SEK 132

-19.41%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.20 SEK 113

$11.99 SEK 111

1.75%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.69 SEK 173

$15.93 SEK 147

17.33%

Apples (1kg)

$3.07 SEK 28.38

$3.65 SEK 33.66

-15.89%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 SEK 24.50

$2.70 SEK 24.95

-1.85%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.03 SEK 27.95

$1.55 SEK 14.28

95.48%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.15 SEK 38.27

$5.89 SEK 54.4

-29.54%

Potato (1kg)

$1.68 SEK 15.47

$1.56 SEK 14.42

7.69%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.18

$2.06 SEK 18.99

-9.71%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.30 SEK 21.24

$2.70 SEK 24.95

-14.81%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.56 SEK 14.43

$1.67 SEK 15.41

-6.59%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.01 SEK 73.9

$7.54 SEK 69.6

6.23%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.02 SEK 120

$13.67 SEK 126

-4.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.18 SEK 20.11

$1.80 SEK 16.62

21.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.51 SEK 23.18

$1.90 SEK 17.55

32.11%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.80 SEK 35.07

$3.43 SEK 31.63

10.79%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$90.5 SEK 835

$72.6 SEK 670

24.62%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.47 SEK 96.6

$14.39 SEK 133

-27.24%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.63 SEK 15.08

$1.66 SEK 15.28

-1.81%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$61.7 SEK 569

$20.79 SEK 192

196.68%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.95 SEK 18.01

$2.02 SEK 18.62

-3.47%

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

$32.4K SEK 299.3K

$32.0K SEK 295.3K

1.36%

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

$35.1K SEK 323.7K

$34.8K SEK 321.2K

0.79%

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

$138 SEK 1,272

$90.3 SEK 834

52.56%

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

$25.21 SEK 233

$28.69 SEK 265

-12.13%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.92 SEK 359

$35.95 SEK 332

8.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.96 SEK 387

$40.93 SEK 378

2.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.67 SEK 228

$25.78 SEK 238

-4.31%

Cinema Ticket

$17.86 SEK 165

$16.08 SEK 148

11.07%

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

$177 SEK 1,634

$146 SEK 1,346

21.43%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,214 SEK 38.9K

$729 SEK 6,729

478.09%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$88.4 SEK 815

$107 SEK 986

-17.29%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.32 SEK 363

$42.90 SEK 396

-8.34%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$96.6 SEK 891

$117 SEK 1,078

-17.31%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$156 SEK 1,439

$154 SEK 1,420

1.33%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.5K

$829 SEK 7,647

37.60%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$850 SEK 7,849

$659 SEK 6,083

29.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,888 SEK 17.4K

$1,385 SEK 12.8K

36.32%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,432 SEK 13.2K

$1,070 SEK 9,877

33.86%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,611 SEK 61.0K

$4,567 SEK 42.2K

44.76%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,219 SEK 38.9K

$3,335 SEK 30.8K

26.50%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,890 SEK 35.9K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.33

4.53

-4.42%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: January 11, 2026

Last update for Fagersta: January 13, 2026

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