Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Köping Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Köping

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 27.9% more expensive than Köping without rent, and 20.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 17.3% more expensive than Köping without rent, and 23.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.63 SEK 126
$13.23 SEK 123
3.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.5 SEK 847
$69.3 SEK 642
31.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 98.9
$10.59 SEK 98.0
0.85%
Cappuccino
$4.78 SEK 44.22
$4.44 SEK 41.11
7.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 SEK 28.51
$2.82 SEK 26.15
9.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 SEK 23.43
$2.39 SEK 22.15
5.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.59 SEK 70.3
$7.52 SEK 69.7
0.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.71 SEK 71.4
$7.23 SEK 67.0
6.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.15
$1.33 SEK 12.36
30.83%
White Bread (500g)
$3.03 SEK 28.02
$2.38 SEK 22.02
27.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 SEK 31.20
$3.78 SEK 34.96
-10.85%
Eggs
$4.48 SEK 41.47
$3.13 SEK 29.02
43.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.45 SEK 106
$12.06 SEK 112
-5.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 SEK 113
$10.51 SEK 97.3
15.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.03 SEK 176
$14.20 SEK 131
34.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 SEK 29.22
$2.13 SEK 19.72
48.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 SEK 25.74
$2.38 SEK 22.03
16.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEK 28.04
$3.10 SEK 28.75
-2.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.40 SEK 40.70
$4.64 SEK 42.92
-5.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 SEK 16.27
$1.37 SEK 12.73
28.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.46
$1.39 SEK 12.84
35.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 SEK 21.25
$1.87 SEK 17.36
22.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 SEK 14.76
$0.86 SEK 7.94
84.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.76 SEK 71.9
$7.55 SEK 69.9
2.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.31 SEK 123
$10.67 SEK 98.8
24.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 20.88
$1.79 SEK 16.61
25.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 24.15
$1.90 SEK 17.58
37.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 SEK 35.61
$3.37 SEK 31.20
14.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 SEK 818
$73.5 SEK 680
20.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.24 SEK 94.8
$14.25 SEK 132
-28.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.36
$1.61 SEK 14.88
3.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 SEK 570
$20.97 SEK 194
193.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.24
$1.86 SEK 17.21
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K SEK 302.8K
$32.5K SEK 301.4K
0.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K SEK 325.9K
$34.9K SEK 322.7K
0.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,272
$82.9 SEK 767
65.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.52 SEK 236
$15.96 SEK 148
59.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.06 SEK 352
$26.33 SEK 244
44.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.92 SEK 388
$39.98 SEK 370
4.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.66 SEK 228
$25.10 SEK 232
-1.75%
Cinema Ticket
$17.80 SEK 165
$15.86 SEK 147
12.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,622
$147 SEK 1,358
19.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,135 SEK 38.3K
$736 SEK 6,816
461.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.3 SEK 836
$103 SEK 958
-12.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.80 SEK 369
$44.56 SEK 413
-10.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 SEK 891
$116 SEK 1,078
-17.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 SEK 1,430
$157 SEK 1,455
-1.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,127 SEK 10.4K
$836 SEK 7,744
34.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$879 SEK 8,139
$653 SEK 6,047
34.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 SEK 17.4K
$1,373 SEK 12.7K
37.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,410 SEK 13.1K
$1,060 SEK 9,820
32.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,397 SEK 59.2K
$4,466 SEK 41.4K
43.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,045 SEK 37.5K
$3,416 SEK 31.6K
18.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Köping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,022 SEK 37.2K
$3,284 SEK 30.4K
22.47%
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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Köping: March 2, 2026

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