Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Härnösand Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Härnösand

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 10.3% cheaper than Härnösand without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 21.6% more expensive than Härnösand without rent, and 17.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.98 SEK 132
$13.32 SEK 126
4.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.8 SEK 867
$74.9 SEK 708
22.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEK 99.8
$10.73 SEK 101
-1.49%
Cappuccino
$4.86 SEK 45.91
$4.57 SEK 43.17
6.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 SEK 27.84
$2.73 SEK 25.75
8.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 SEK 24.58
$2.41 SEK 22.8
7.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.35 SEK 69.4
$7.86 SEK 74.3
-6.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.14 SEK 76.9
$7.19 SEK 67.9
13.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 SEK 15.82
$1.61 SEK 15.26
3.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.97
$2.79 SEK 26.35
2.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.27
$3.73 SEK 35.21
-11.26%
Eggs
$4.68 SEK 44.24
$4.16 SEK 39.29
12.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 SEK 110
$12.11 SEK 114
-3.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 SEK 118
$11.58 SEK 109
7.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.89 SEK 179
$16.95 SEK 160
11.45%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 SEK 30.2
$3.16 SEK 29.89
1.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.34
$2.67 SEK 25.23
4.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 27.19
$2.98 SEK 28.15
-3.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.3 SEK 40.64
$4.53 SEK 42.78
-5.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 SEK 16.27
$1.56 SEK 14.7
10.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.56
$1.85 SEK 17.46
0.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.46
$2.5 SEK 23.64
-9.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.09
$1.51 SEK 14.25
5.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.05 SEK 76.1
$7.33 SEK 69.2
9.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.85 SEK 121
$10.98 SEK 104
17.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 21.29
$1.99 SEK 18.77
13.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 SEK 24.77
$1.94 SEK 18.35
35.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 SEK 36.09
$3.28 SEK 30.98
16.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.8 SEK 839
$74.2 SEK 701
19.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.21 SEK 96.4
$6.23 SEK 58.9
63.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.68
$1.59 SEK 15.01
4.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62 SEK 586
$61.4 SEK 580
1.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.72
$1.88 SEK 17.8
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K SEK 311.8K
$33.1K SEK 312.9K
-0.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
$34.5K SEK 325.5K
3.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,295
$114 SEK 1,075
20.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.09 SEK 237
$28.45 SEK 269
-11.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.49 SEK 373
$36.87 SEK 348
7.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.99 SEK 397
$39.93 SEK 377
5.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.37 SEK 240
$25.22 SEK 238
0.59%
Cinema Ticket
$18.02 SEK 170
$16.09 SEK 152
12.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,644
$144 SEK 1,362
20.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
$4,142 SEK 39.1K
-0.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 SEK 825
$93.5 SEK 884
-6.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.79 SEK 376
$39.88 SEK 377
-0.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 SEK 905
$95.7 SEK 904
0.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 SEK 1,430
$152 SEK 1,435
-0.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
$828 SEK 7,821
37.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$871 SEK 8,230
$661 SEK 6,241
31.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
$1,409 SEK 13.3K
36.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
$1,087 SEK 10.3K
28.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,456 SEK 61K
$4,091 SEK 38.6K
57.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
$2,732 SEK 25.8K
57.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Härnösand
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
-
-
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: October 28, 2025

Last update for Härnösand: October 28, 2025

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