Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Sundbyberg Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Sundbyberg

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 21.6% more expensive than Sundbyberg without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 10.3% more expensive than Sundbyberg without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.63 SEK 126
$13.15 SEK 121
3.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.5 SEK 843
$67.9 SEK 626
34.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 98.5
$10.75 SEK 99.1
-0.65%
Cappuccino
$4.78 SEK 44.03
$4.55 SEK 41.92
5.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 SEK 28.39
$2.62 SEK 24.13
17.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 SEK 23.33
$2.49 SEK 22.97
1.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.59 SEK 69.9
$7.54 SEK 69.5
0.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.71 SEK 71.1
$7.55 SEK 69.6
2.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.08
$1.75 SEK 16.11
-0.57%
White Bread (500g)
$3.03 SEK 27.90
$3.10 SEK 28.58
-2.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 SEK 31.07
$3.21 SEK 29.62
4.98%
Eggs
$4.48 SEK 41.29
$3.88 SEK 35.78
15.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.45 SEK 106
$12.32 SEK 114
-7.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 SEK 112
$11.68 SEK 108
4.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.03 SEK 175
$15.76 SEK 145
20.75%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 SEK 29.09
$3.36 SEK 30.98
-5.95%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 SEK 25.63
$2.71 SEK 24.97
2.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEK 27.92
$3.14 SEK 28.94
-3.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.40 SEK 40.53
$4.89 SEK 45.13
-10.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 SEK 16.20
$1.50 SEK 13.79
17.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.39
$1.93 SEK 17.80
-2.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 SEK 21.16
$2.34 SEK 21.54
-1.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 SEK 14.70
$1.74 SEK 16.02
-8.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.76 SEK 71.6
$6.21 SEK 57.2
24.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.31 SEK 123
$11.54 SEK 106
15.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 20.79
$2.18 SEK 20.06
3.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 24.04
$1.91 SEK 17.59
36.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 SEK 35.45
$4.16 SEK 38.40
-7.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 SEK 814
$101 SEK 932
-12.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.24 SEK 94.4
$9.48 SEK 87.4
8.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.30
$1.13 SEK 10.46
46.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 SEK 568
$23.77 SEK 219
159.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.17
$1.99 SEK 18.35
-6.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K SEK 301.5K
$21.2K SEK 195.4K
54.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K SEK 324.5K
$26.8K SEK 246.7K
31.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,266
$89.8 SEK 827
53.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.52 SEK 235
$28.89 SEK 266
-11.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.06 SEK 351
$36.58 SEK 337
4.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.92 SEK 386
$34.45 SEK 318
21.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.66 SEK 227
$25.65 SEK 237
-3.86%
Cinema Ticket
$17.80 SEK 164
$15.66 SEK 144
13.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,615
$62.4 SEK 575
180.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,135 SEK 38.1K
$747 SEK 6,890
453.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.3 SEK 833
$73.6 SEK 678
22.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.80 SEK 367
$43.41 SEK 400
-8.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 SEK 887
$75.1 SEK 693
28.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 SEK 1,424
$140 SEK 1,293
10.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,127 SEK 10.4K
$1,121 SEK 10.3K
0.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$879 SEK 8,104
$662 SEK 6,103
32.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 SEK 17.4K
$1,774 SEK 16.4K
6.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,410 SEK 13.0K
$1,063 SEK 9,802
32.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,397 SEK 59.0K
$4,292 SEK 39.6K
49.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,045 SEK 37.3K
$2,951 SEK 27.2K
37.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Sundbyberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,022 SEK 37.1K
$2,706 SEK 25.0K
48.59%
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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Sundbyberg: February 28, 2026

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