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

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 3.1% cheaper than Taby without rent, and 11.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 13.8% more expensive than Taby without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.98 SEK 132

$13.4 SEK 127

4.33%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.8 SEK 867

$68.5 SEK 647

34.04%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 99.8

$10.37 SEK 98

1.93%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.91

$4.61 SEK 43.59

5.42%

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

$2.95 SEK 27.84

$3.28 SEK 30.96

-10.06%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.6 SEK 24.58

$2.47 SEK 23.33

5.26%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.35 SEK 69.4

$7.21 SEK 68.1

1.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.14 SEK 76.9

$8.32 SEK 78.6

-2.16%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 SEK 15.82

$1.81 SEK 17.11

-7.73%

White Bread (500g)

$2.86 SEK 26.97

$3.09 SEK 29.21

-7.44%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 SEK 31.27

$3.92 SEK 37.01

-15.56%

Eggs

$4.68 SEK 44.24

$4.54 SEK 42.89

3.08%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 110

$12.91 SEK 122

-9.76%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.46 SEK 118

$11.85 SEK 112

5.15%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.89 SEK 179

$19.34 SEK 183

-2.33%

Apples (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.2

$3.61 SEK 34.1

-11.36%

Banana (1kg)

$2.79 SEK 26.34

$2.71 SEK 25.6

2.95%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.19

$1.54 SEK 14.52

87.01%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.3 SEK 40.64

$4.48 SEK 42.36

-4.02%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 16.27

$1.99 SEK 18.78

-13.57%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.56

$1.86 SEK 17.55

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 21.46

$2.63 SEK 24.81

-13.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.61 SEK 15.23

-0.62%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.05 SEK 76.1

$7.49 SEK 70.8

7.48%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.85 SEK 121

$12.95 SEK 122

-0.77%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 21.29

$1.78 SEK 16.79

26.40%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.62 SEK 24.77

$2.27 SEK 21.44

15.42%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.82 SEK 36.09

$4 SEK 37.79

-4.50%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.8 SEK 839

$100 SEK 948

-11.44%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.21 SEK 96.4

$6.4 SEK 60.5

59.53%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$1.23 SEK 11.63

34.96%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62 SEK 586

$21.07 SEK 199

194.16%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.72

$2 SEK 18.9

-6.00%

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

$33K SEK 311.8K

$32.5K SEK 307.1K

1.52%

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

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

$34.1K SEK 322.1K

4.84%

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

$137 SEK 1,295

$90.9 SEK 859

50.80%

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

$25.09 SEK 237

$28.84 SEK 272

-13.00%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.49 SEK 373

$37.75 SEK 357

4.61%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 SEK 397

$48.21 SEK 455

-12.90%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.37 SEK 240

$25.33 SEK 239

0.16%

Cinema Ticket

$18.02 SEK 170

$18.15 SEK 171

-0.72%

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

$174 SEK 1,644

$163 SEK 1,539

6.80%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

-0.00%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 SEK 825

$105 SEK 989

-16.59%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.79 SEK 376

$43.11 SEK 407

-7.70%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 SEK 905

$118 SEK 1,117

-18.98%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$151 SEK 1,430

$156 SEK 1,471

-2.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

$825 SEK 7,791

38.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$871 SEK 8,230

$649 SEK 6,131

34.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

$1,385 SEK 13.1K

38.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

$1,082 SEK 10.2K

29.03%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,456 SEK 61K

$6,320 SEK 59.7K

2.15%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

$7,480 SEK 70.7K

-42.38%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

$4,153 SEK 39.2K

-6.99%

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 Taby: October 29, 2025

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