Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Tumba Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Tumba

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 0.6% cheaper than Tumba without rent, and 11.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 1.5% more expensive than Tumba without rent, and 10.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.98 SEK 132

$14.78 SEK 140

-5.41%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.8 SEK 867

$69.6 SEK 657

32.02%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 99.8

$10.39 SEK 98.2

1.73%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.91

$4.62 SEK 43.61

5.19%

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

$2.95 SEK 27.84

$2.71 SEK 25.64

8.86%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.6 SEK 24.58

$2.43 SEK 22.97

7.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.35 SEK 69.4

$7.45 SEK 70.4

-1.34%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.14 SEK 76.9

$7.56 SEK 71.4

7.67%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 SEK 15.82

$1.73 SEK 16.35

-3.47%

White Bread (500g)

$2.86 SEK 26.97

$3.05 SEK 28.86

-6.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 SEK 31.27

$4.04 SEK 38.13

-18.07%

Eggs

$4.68 SEK 44.24

$3.98 SEK 37.62

17.59%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 110

$12.69 SEK 120

-8.20%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.46 SEK 118

$12.88 SEK 122

-3.26%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.89 SEK 179

$15.7 SEK 148

20.32%

Apples (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.2

$3.48 SEK 32.87

-8.05%

Banana (1kg)

$2.79 SEK 26.34

$2.61 SEK 24.62

6.90%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.19

$1.59 SEK 15.03

81.13%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.3 SEK 40.64

$4.57 SEK 43.21

-5.91%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 16.27

$1.54 SEK 14.57

11.69%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.56

$1.88 SEK 17.72

-1.06%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 21.46

$2.52 SEK 23.83

-9.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.62 SEK 15.27

-1.23%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.05 SEK 76.1

$7.41 SEK 70

8.64%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.85 SEK 121

$12.54 SEK 119

2.47%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 21.29

$1.74 SEK 16.43

29.31%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.62 SEK 24.77

$1.97 SEK 18.58

32.99%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.82 SEK 36.09

$4.54 SEK 42.88

-15.86%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.8 SEK 839

$109 SEK 1,031

-18.63%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.21 SEK 96.4

$6.27 SEK 59.2

62.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$1.24 SEK 11.7

33.87%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62 SEK 586

$20.95 SEK 198

195.85%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.72

$2.01 SEK 18.96

-6.47%

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

$33K SEK 311.8K

$32K SEK 302.6K

3.02%

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

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

$34.3K SEK 323.9K

4.27%

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

$137 SEK 1,295

$91.3 SEK 863

50.19%

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

$25.09 SEK 237

$28.12 SEK 266

-10.78%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.49 SEK 373

$42.72 SEK 404

-7.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 SEK 397

$43.52 SEK 411

-3.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.37 SEK 240

$25.57 SEK 242

-0.78%

Cinema Ticket

$18.02 SEK 170

$16.45 SEK 155

9.54%

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

$174 SEK 1,644

$147 SEK 1,385

18.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

$4,088 SEK 38.6K

0.50%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 SEK 825

$106 SEK 998

-17.33%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.79 SEK 376

$44.35 SEK 419

-10.28%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 SEK 905

$117 SEK 1,109

-18.37%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$151 SEK 1,430

$157 SEK 1,480

-3.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

$831 SEK 7,847

37.29%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$871 SEK 8,230

$661 SEK 6,246

31.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

$1,367 SEK 12.9K

40.45%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

$1,090 SEK 10.3K

28.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,456 SEK 61K

$4,730 SEK 44.7K

36.49%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

$3,338 SEK 31.5K

29.13%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

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 Tumba: October 29, 2025

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