Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Taby Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Taby

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 6.2% cheaper than Taby without rent, and 16% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 4.8% more expensive than Taby without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.63 SEK 126
$13.38 SEK 123
1.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.5 SEK 843
$68.5 SEK 632
33.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 98.5
$10.45 SEK 96.4
2.20%
Cappuccino
$4.78 SEK 44.03
$4.55 SEK 41.96
5.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 SEK 28.39
$3.30 SEK 30.44
-6.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 SEK 23.33
$2.46 SEK 22.65
2.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.59 SEK 69.9
$7.26 SEK 66.9
4.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.71 SEK 71.1
$8.16 SEK 75.2
-5.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.08
$1.78 SEK 16.37
-2.25%
White Bread (500g)
$3.03 SEK 27.90
$3.06 SEK 28.24
-0.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 SEK 31.07
$3.87 SEK 35.64
-12.92%
Eggs
$4.48 SEK 41.29
$4.52 SEK 41.64
-0.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.45 SEK 106
$12.89 SEK 119
-11.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 SEK 112
$11.65 SEK 107
4.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.03 SEK 175
$19.58 SEK 181
-2.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 SEK 29.09
$3.62 SEK 33.34
-12.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 SEK 25.63
$2.66 SEK 24.48
4.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEK 27.92
$1.61 SEK 14.82
88.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.40 SEK 40.53
$4.63 SEK 42.65
-4.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 SEK 16.20
$1.91 SEK 17.61
-7.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 SEK 17.39
$1.83 SEK 16.85
3.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 SEK 21.16
$2.55 SEK 23.54
-9.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 SEK 14.70
$1.56 SEK 14.39
1.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.76 SEK 71.6
$7.54 SEK 69.5
2.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.31 SEK 123
$14.08 SEK 130
-5.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 20.79
$1.71 SEK 15.80
31.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 SEK 24.04
$2.37 SEK 21.85
10.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.85 SEK 35.45
$4.20 SEK 38.74
-8.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.3 SEK 814
$104 SEK 955
-14.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.24 SEK 94.4
$6.21 SEK 57.3
64.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.30
$1.23 SEK 11.33
34.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.6 SEK 568
$20.80 SEK 192
196.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.17
$1.94 SEK 17.87
-4.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K SEK 301.5K
$32.7K SEK 301.1K
0.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K SEK 324.5K
$34.4K SEK 317.0K
2.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,266
$89.7 SEK 827
53.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.52 SEK 235
$28.77 SEK 265
-11.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.06 SEK 351
$38.04 SEK 351
0.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.92 SEK 386
$48.05 SEK 443
-12.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.66 SEK 227
$25.52 SEK 235
-3.37%
Cinema Ticket
$17.80 SEK 164
$17.47 SEK 161
1.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,615
$161 SEK 1,483
8.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,135 SEK 38.1K
$4,070 SEK 37.5K
1.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.3 SEK 833
$106 SEK 973
-14.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.80 SEK 367
$43.71 SEK 403
-8.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 SEK 887
$116 SEK 1,068
-16.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 SEK 1,424
$159 SEK 1,462
-2.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,127 SEK 10.4K
$849 SEK 7,828
32.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$879 SEK 8,104
$655 SEK 6,041
34.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,884 SEK 17.4K
$1,380 SEK 12.7K
36.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,410 SEK 13.0K
$1,077 SEK 9,928
30.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,397 SEK 59.0K
$4,273 SEK 39.4K
49.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,045 SEK 37.3K
$3,066 SEK 28.3K
31.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Taby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,022 SEK 37.1K
$4,359 SEK 40.2K
-7.75%
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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Taby: March 3, 2026

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