Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Orebro Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Orebro

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 1.9% cheaper than Orebro without rent, and 26% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 10.3% more expensive than Orebro without rent, and 17.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.98 SEK 132
$14.34 SEK 135
-2.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.8 SEK 867
$84.7 SEK 800
8.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEK 99.8
$9.83 SEK 92.9
7.53%
Cappuccino
$4.86 SEK 45.91
$4.95 SEK 46.73
-1.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 SEK 27.84
$3.28 SEK 30.94
-10.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 SEK 24.58
$2.5 SEK 23.63
4.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.35 SEK 69.4
$8.29 SEK 78.4
-11.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.14 SEK 76.9
$8.38 SEK 79.2
-2.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 SEK 15.82
$1.67 SEK 15.8
-
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.97
$3.09 SEK 29.18
-7.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.27
$3.9 SEK 36.86
-15.13%
Eggs
$4.68 SEK 44.24
$4.36 SEK 41.21
7.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 SEK 110
$12.08 SEK 114
-3.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 SEK 118
$11.73 SEK 111
6.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.89 SEK 179
$19.11 SEK 181
-1.15%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 SEK 30.2
$2.95 SEK 27.9
8.47%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.34
$2.6 SEK 24.59
7.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 27.19
$3.29 SEK 31.1
-12.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.3 SEK 40.64
$4.54 SEK 42.9
-5.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 SEK 16.27
$1.89 SEK 17.89
-8.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.56
$1.86 SEK 17.61
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.46
$2.62 SEK 24.77
-13.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.09
$1.57 SEK 14.85
1.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.05 SEK 76.1
$7.17 SEK 67.8
12.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.85 SEK 121
$10.75 SEK 102
19.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 21.29
$2.24 SEK 21.19
0.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 SEK 24.77
$1.86 SEK 17.59
40.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 SEK 36.09
$2.95 SEK 27.84
29.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.8 SEK 839
$74 SEK 699
20.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.21 SEK 96.4
$2.7 SEK 25.46
278.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.68
$1.58 SEK 14.93
5.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62 SEK 586
$63.5 SEK 600
-2.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.72
$1.89 SEK 17.9
-0.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K SEK 311.8K
$32K SEK 302.2K
3.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
$33.8K SEK 319.1K
5.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,295
$117 SEK 1,101
17.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.09 SEK 237
$29.04 SEK 274
-13.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.49 SEK 373
$30.24 SEK 286
30.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.99 SEK 397
$52.4 SEK 495
-19.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.37 SEK 240
$25.27 SEK 239
0.40%
Cinema Ticket
$18.02 SEK 170
$13.26 SEK 125
35.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,644
$131 SEK 1,239
32.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
$6,435 SEK 60.8K
-36.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 SEK 825
$54.9 SEK 519
59.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.79 SEK 376
$45.74 SEK 432
-13.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 SEK 905
$94.3 SEK 891
1.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 SEK 1,430
$130 SEK 1,232
16.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
$695 SEK 6,565
64.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$871 SEK 8,230
$534 SEK 5,041
63.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
$1,266 SEK 12K
51.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
$1,022 SEK 9,651
36.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,456 SEK 61K
$3,541 SEK 33.5K
82.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
$3,714 SEK 35.1K
16.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Orebro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
$3,284 SEK 31K
17.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.16
4.09%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Orebro: October 29, 2025

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