Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Skelleftea Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Skelleftea

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 13.1% cheaper than Skelleftea without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 6.1% more expensive than Skelleftea without rent, and 1.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.98 SEK 132

$14.95 SEK 141

-6.49%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.8 SEK 867

$67.6 SEK 639

35.83%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 99.8

$13.31 SEK 126

-20.59%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.91

$4.7 SEK 44.45

3.40%

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

$2.95 SEK 27.84

$2.52 SEK 23.81

17.06%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.6 SEK 24.58

$2.01 SEK 18.99

29.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.35 SEK 69.4

$9.14 SEK 86.4

-19.58%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.14 SEK 76.9

$8.33 SEK 78.7

-2.28%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 SEK 15.82

$1.71 SEK 16.14

-2.34%

White Bread (500g)

$2.86 SEK 26.97

$2.63 SEK 24.85

8.75%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 SEK 31.27

$4.95 SEK 46.8

-33.13%

Eggs

$4.68 SEK 44.24

$4.76 SEK 44.94

-1.68%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 110

$11.91 SEK 113

-2.18%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.46 SEK 118

$11.45 SEK 108

8.82%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.89 SEK 179

$22.95 SEK 217

-17.69%

Apples (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.2

$2.7 SEK 25.55

18.52%

Banana (1kg)

$2.79 SEK 26.34

$2.52 SEK 23.83

10.71%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.19

$3.32 SEK 31.4

-13.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.3 SEK 40.64

$3.63 SEK 34.27

18.46%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 16.27

$2.15 SEK 20.33

-20.00%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.56

$1.66 SEK 15.71

12.05%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 21.46

$2.4 SEK 22.67

-5.42%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.47 SEK 13.89

8.84%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.05 SEK 76.1

$7.16 SEK 67.6

12.43%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.85 SEK 121

$16.19 SEK 153

-20.63%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 21.29

$1.82 SEK 17.17

23.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.62 SEK 24.77

$1.75 SEK 16.56

49.71%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.82 SEK 36.09

$4.28 SEK 40.42

-10.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.8 SEK 839

$55.9 SEK 528

59.02%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.21 SEK 96.4

$8.26 SEK 78

23.61%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$2.08 SEK 19.64

-20.19%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62 SEK 586

$58.8 SEK 556

5.39%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.72

$1.95 SEK 18.43

-3.59%

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

$33K SEK 311.8K

$32.2K SEK 303.9K

2.59%

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

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

$34.1K SEK 322K

4.87%

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

$137 SEK 1,295

$175 SEK 1,651

-21.54%

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

$25.09 SEK 237

$32.06 SEK 303

-21.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.49 SEK 373

$28.03 SEK 265

40.88%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 SEK 397

$115 SEK 1,089

-63.57%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.37 SEK 240

$45.39 SEK 429

-44.11%

Cinema Ticket

$18.02 SEK 170

$15.57 SEK 147

15.74%

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

$174 SEK 1,644

$152 SEK 1,436

14.46%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

$5,903 SEK 55.8K

-30.41%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 SEK 825

$98.6 SEK 931

-11.37%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.79 SEK 376

$34.39 SEK 325

15.70%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 SEK 905

$85.7 SEK 810

11.76%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$151 SEK 1,430

$164 SEK 1,551

-7.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

$1,277 SEK 12.1K

-10.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$871 SEK 8,230

$880 SEK 8,315

-1.03%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

$1,732 SEK 16.4K

10.79%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

$1,389 SEK 13.1K

0.57%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,456 SEK 61K

$5,084 SEK 48K

26.99%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

$3,303 SEK 31.2K

30.48%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

$2,805 SEK 26.5K

37.68%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.33

4.5

-3.78%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Skelleftea: October 28, 2025

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