Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Falun Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Falun

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 5.8% more expensive than Falun without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 6.6% cheaper than Falun without rent, and 0.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.98 SEK 132

$13.28 SEK 125

5.27%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.8 SEK 867

$69.2 SEK 654

32.65%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 99.8

$9.7 SEK 91.6

8.97%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.91

$4.45 SEK 42.04

9.21%

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

$2.95 SEK 27.84

$1.88 SEK 17.75

56.91%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.6 SEK 24.58

$2.12 SEK 20.01

22.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.35 SEK 69.4

$7.24 SEK 68.4

1.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.14 SEK 76.9

$7.4 SEK 69.9

10.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 SEK 15.82

$1.41 SEK 13.31

18.44%

White Bread (500g)

$2.86 SEK 26.97

$2.95 SEK 27.91

-3.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 SEK 31.27

$3.99 SEK 37.67

-17.04%

Eggs

$4.68 SEK 44.24

$3.94 SEK 37.25

18.78%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 110

$13.32 SEK 126

-12.54%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.46 SEK 118

$10.35 SEK 97.8

20.39%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.89 SEK 179

$15.75 SEK 149

19.94%

Apples (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.2

$3.51 SEK 33.13

-8.83%

Banana (1kg)

$2.79 SEK 26.34

$2.6 SEK 24.56

7.31%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.19

$1.54 SEK 14.58

87.01%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.3 SEK 40.64

$5.85 SEK 55.3

-26.50%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 16.27

$1.5 SEK 14.14

14.67%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.56

$2.05 SEK 19.4

-9.27%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 21.46

$2.79 SEK 26.35

-18.64%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.75 SEK 16.58

-8.57%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.05 SEK 76.1

$7.19 SEK 67.9

11.96%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.85 SEK 121

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 21.29

$1.7 SEK 16.07

32.35%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.62 SEK 24.77

$1.9 SEK 17.92

37.89%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.82 SEK 36.09

$4.86 SEK 45.88

-21.40%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.8 SEK 839

$96.7 SEK 914

-8.17%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.21 SEK 96.4

$8.32 SEK 78.6

22.72%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$1.65 SEK 15.57

0.61%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62 SEK 586

$76 SEK 718

-18.40%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.72

$1.92 SEK 18.18

-2.08%

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

$33K SEK 311.8K

$37.4K SEK 353.7K

-11.85%

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

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

$34.9K SEK 329.6K

2.44%

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

$137 SEK 1,295

$89.7 SEK 847

52.95%

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

$25.09 SEK 237

$28.46 SEK 269

-11.84%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.49 SEK 373

$36.46 SEK 344

8.31%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 SEK 397

$70.3 SEK 664

-40.27%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.37 SEK 240

$25.76 SEK 243

-1.51%

Cinema Ticket

$18.02 SEK 170

$15.88 SEK 150

13.48%

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

$174 SEK 1,644

$143 SEK 1,349

21.88%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

$749 SEK 7,072

448.83%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 SEK 825

$105 SEK 991

-16.70%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.79 SEK 376

$44.33 SEK 419

-10.24%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 SEK 905

$116 SEK 1,095

-17.35%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$151 SEK 1,430

$156 SEK 1,476

-3.10%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

$1,271 SEK 12K

-10.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$871 SEK 8,230

$966 SEK 9,131

-9.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

$1,976 SEK 18.7K

-2.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

$1,610 SEK 15.2K

-13.27%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,456 SEK 61K

$4,440 SEK 41.9K

45.40%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

$3,094 SEK 29.2K

39.31%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

$2,782 SEK 26.3K

38.86%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.33

8.25%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Falun: October 27, 2025

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