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Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Linkoping Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Linkoping

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 3% more expensive than Linkoping without rent, and 15.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Gothenburg is 4.2% more expensive than Linkoping without rent, and 14.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.65 SEKย 126
$13.33 SEKย 123
2.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.8 SEKย 838
$69.9 SEKย 645
29.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.72 SEKย 99.0
$10.42 SEKย 96.2
2.88%
Cappuccino
$4.95 SEKย 45.73
$4.60 SEKย 42.45
7.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 SEKย 27.66
$2.68 SEKย 24.72
11.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 SEKย 23.29
$2.38 SEKย 22.00
5.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.49 SEKย 69.1
$7.52 SEKย 69.4
-0.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.09 SEKย 74.7
$7.23 SEKย 66.8
11.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 SEKย 16.18
$1.82 SEKย 16.84
-3.85%
White Bread (500g)
$2.97 SEKย 27.45
$3.05 SEKย 28.16
-2.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.34 SEKย 30.80
$4.05 SEKย 37.36
-17.53%
Eggs
$4.52 SEKย 41.71
$3.94 SEKย 36.40
14.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.54 SEKย 107
$13.80 SEKย 127
-16.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.20 SEKย 113
$11.85 SEKย 109
2.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.69 SEKย 173
$15.76 SEKย 146
18.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 SEKย 28.38
$3.57 SEKย 32.94
-14.01%
Banana (1kg)
$2.65 SEKย 24.50
$2.66 SEKย 24.56
-0.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEKย 27.95
$1.56 SEKย 14.40
94.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.15 SEKย 38.27
$5.58 SEKย 51.5
-25.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.68 SEKย 15.47
$1.51 SEKย 13.91
11.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEKย 17.18
$2.10 SEKย 19.37
-11.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 SEKย 21.24
$2.74 SEKย 25.33
-16.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SEKย 14.43
$1.76 SEKย 16.21
-11.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.01 SEKย 73.9
$7.20 SEKย 66.4
11.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.02 SEKย 120
$13.50 SEKย 125
-3.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEKย 20.11
$1.74 SEKย 16.03
25.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 SEKย 23.18
$1.96 SEKย 18.11
28.06%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.80 SEKย 35.07
$3.42 SEKย 31.59
11.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.5 SEKย 835
$79.2 SEKย 731
14.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.47 SEKย 96.6
$14.64 SEKย 135
-28.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.63 SEKย 15.08
$1.64 SEKย 15.10
-0.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.7 SEKย 569
$21.45 SEKย 198
187.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEKย 18.01
$1.99 SEKย 18.32
-2.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEKย 299.3K
$33.1K SEKย 305.4K
-1.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K SEKย 323.7K
$34.9K SEKย 322.4K
0.41%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 SEKย 1,272
$88.8 SEKย 819
55.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.21 SEKย 233
$28.44 SEKย 262
-11.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.92 SEKย 359
$36.73 SEKย 339
5.96%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.96 SEKย 387
$43.26 SEKย 399
-3.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.67 SEKย 228
$53.7 SEKย 496
-54.06%
Cinema Ticket
$17.86 SEKย 165
$15.87 SEKย 146
12.54%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$177 SEKย 1,634
$146 SEKย 1,346
21.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,214 SEKย 38.9K
$736 SEKย 6,789
472.95%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.4 SEKย 815
$107 SEKย 987
-17.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.32 SEKย 363
$43.33 SEKย 400
-9.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.6 SEKย 891
$117 SEKย 1,083
-17.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEKย 1,439
$154 SEKย 1,419
1.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 SEKย 10.5K
$831 SEKย 7,674
37.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$850 SEKย 7,849
$632 SEKย 5,837
34.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,888 SEKย 17.4K
$1,281 SEKย 11.8K
47.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,432 SEKย 13.2K
$1,092 SEKย 10.1K
31.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,611 SEKย 61.0K
$4,904 SEKย 45.3K
34.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,219 SEKย 38.9K
$3,374 SEKย 31.1K
25.03%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Linkoping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,890 SEKย 35.9K
$3,069 SEKย 28.3K
26.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.53
-4.42%

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Last update for Gothenburg: January 11, 2026

Last update for Linkoping: January 13, 2026

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