Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Marsta Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Marsta

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 0.7% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 18.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 13.4% more expensive than Marsta without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.98 SEK 132

$13.02 SEK 123

7.37%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.8 SEK 867

$67.4 SEK 636

36.31%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 99.8

$10.47 SEK 98.9

0.96%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.91

$4.56 SEK 43.05

6.58%

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

$2.95 SEK 27.84

$2.07 SEK 19.59

42.51%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.6 SEK 24.58

$1.93 SEK 18.21

34.72%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.35 SEK 69.4

$7.3 SEK 69

0.68%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.14 SEK 76.9

$7.36 SEK 69.5

10.60%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 SEK 15.82

$1.86 SEK 17.53

-10.22%

White Bread (500g)

$2.86 SEK 26.97

$3.18 SEK 30.02

-10.06%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 SEK 31.27

$4.06 SEK 38.36

-18.47%

Eggs

$4.68 SEK 44.24

$3.89 SEK 36.72

20.31%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 110

$14.29 SEK 135

-18.47%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.46 SEK 118

$9.5 SEK 89.8

31.16%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.89 SEK 179

$15.61 SEK 147

21.01%

Apples (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.2

$3.54 SEK 33.47

-9.60%

Banana (1kg)

$2.79 SEK 26.34

$2.72 SEK 25.67

2.57%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.19

$3.2 SEK 30.23

-10.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.3 SEK 40.64

$3.89 SEK 36.73

10.54%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 16.27

$1.54 SEK 14.59

11.69%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.56

$1.56 SEK 14.77

19.23%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 21.46

$2.7 SEK 25.52

-15.93%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.73 SEK 16.33

-7.51%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.05 SEK 76.1

$7.5 SEK 70.9

7.33%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.85 SEK 121

$10.42 SEK 98.5

23.32%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 21.29

$1.73 SEK 16.34

30.06%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.62 SEK 24.77

$1.97 SEK 18.66

32.99%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.82 SEK 36.09

$4.1 SEK 38.69

-6.83%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.8 SEK 839

$98.9 SEK 934

-10.14%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.21 SEK 96.4

$11.91 SEK 113

-14.27%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$1.66 SEK 15.71

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62 SEK 586

$58.8 SEK 556

5.41%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.72

$2.01 SEK 19.01

-6.47%

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

$33K SEK 311.8K

$32K SEK 302.2K

3.16%

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

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

$34.2K SEK 323K

4.56%

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

$137 SEK 1,295

$89.8 SEK 848

52.78%

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

$25.09 SEK 237

$28.59 SEK 270

-12.24%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.49 SEK 373

$37.14 SEK 351

6.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 SEK 397

$28.63 SEK 270

46.66%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.37 SEK 240

$25.81 SEK 244

-1.70%

Cinema Ticket

$18.02 SEK 170

$16.09 SEK 152

12.00%

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

$174 SEK 1,644

$143 SEK 1,351

21.65%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

$737 SEK 6,959

457.75%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 SEK 825

$78.1 SEK 738

11.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.79 SEK 376

$44.57 SEK 421

-10.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 SEK 905

$102 SEK 965

-6.20%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$151 SEK 1,430

$105 SEK 993

43.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

$841 SEK 7,948

35.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$871 SEK 8,230

$643 SEK 6,070

35.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

$1,420 SEK 13.4K

35.21%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

$1,084 SEK 10.2K

28.84%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,456 SEK 61K

$4,000 SEK 37.8K

61.41%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

$3,350 SEK 31.7K

28.64%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

$3,747 SEK 35.4K

3.09%

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 Marsta: October 27, 2025

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