Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Sodertalje Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Sodertalje

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 17% more expensive than Sodertalje without rent, and 1.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 0.6% more expensive than Sodertalje without rent, and 0.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.98 SEK 132
$13.27 SEK 125
5.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.8 SEK 867
$56.4 SEK 533
62.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEK 99.8
$10.65 SEK 101
-0.75%
Cappuccino
$4.86 SEK 45.91
$4.47 SEK 42.25
8.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 SEK 27.84
$2.75 SEK 25.96
7.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 SEK 24.58
$2.5 SEK 23.64
4.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.35 SEK 69.4
$7.56 SEK 71.4
-2.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.14 SEK 76.9
$7.34 SEK 69.3
10.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 SEK 15.82
$1.83 SEK 17.31
-8.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.97
$3.06 SEK 28.87
-6.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.27
$4.07 SEK 38.43
-18.67%
Eggs
$4.68 SEK 44.24
$4 SEK 37.81
17.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 SEK 110
$14.01 SEK 132
-16.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 SEK 118
$11.86 SEK 112
5.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.89 SEK 179
$15.8 SEK 149
19.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 SEK 30.2
$3.55 SEK 33.56
-9.86%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.34
$2.57 SEK 24.28
8.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 27.19
$1.56 SEK 14.73
84.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.3 SEK 40.64
$5.58 SEK 52.8
-22.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 SEK 16.27
$1.49 SEK 14.06
15.44%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.56
$2.15 SEK 20.33
-13.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.46
$2.66 SEK 25.09
-14.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.09
$1.69 SEK 15.98
-5.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.05 SEK 76.1
$7.31 SEK 69
10.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.85 SEK 121
$8.19 SEK 77.4
56.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 21.29
$1.8 SEK 16.96
25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 SEK 24.77
$1.91 SEK 18.07
37.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 SEK 36.09
$4.11 SEK 38.84
-7.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.8 SEK 839
$99.2 SEK 937
-10.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.21 SEK 96.4
$14.63 SEK 138
-30.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.68
$1.22 SEK 11.54
36.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62 SEK 586
$20.85 SEK 197
197.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.72
$1.93 SEK 18.21
-2.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K SEK 311.8K
$32.8K SEK 309.6K
0.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
$34.2K SEK 323.1K
4.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,295
$88.6 SEK 837
54.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.09 SEK 237
$28.42 SEK 269
-11.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.49 SEK 373
$36.57 SEK 346
7.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.99 SEK 397
$34.67 SEK 328
21.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.37 SEK 240
$25.6 SEK 242
-0.90%
Cinema Ticket
$18.02 SEK 170
$16 SEK 151
12.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,644
$91 SEK 859
91.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
$747 SEK 7,060
449.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 SEK 825
$75.1 SEK 709
16.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.79 SEK 376
$42.96 SEK 406
-7.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 SEK 905
$114 SEK 1,080
-16.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 SEK 1,430
$106 SEK 1,000
42.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
$1,088 SEK 10.3K
4.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$871 SEK 8,230
$958 SEK 9,046
-9.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
$2,068 SEK 19.5K
-7.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
$1,676 SEK 15.8K
-16.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,456 SEK 61K
$4,244 SEK 40.1K
52.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
$3,743 SEK 35.4K
15.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Sodertalje
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
$3,237 SEK 30.6K
19.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.87
-11.09%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sodertalje: October 29, 2025

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