Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Uddevalla Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Uddevalla

🙂 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 7.8% cheaper than Uddevalla without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 5.3% more expensive than Uddevalla without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.98 SEK 132
$14.74 SEK 139
-5.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.8 SEK 867
$106 SEK 1,004
-13.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEK 99.8
$10.29 SEK 97.2
2.72%
Cappuccino
$4.86 SEK 45.91
$4.84 SEK 45.76
0.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 SEK 27.84
$3.19 SEK 30.13
-7.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 SEK 24.58
$2.82 SEK 26.65
-7.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.35 SEK 69.4
$7.59 SEK 71.7
-3.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.14 SEK 76.9
$7.76 SEK 73.4
4.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 SEK 15.82
$1.59 SEK 15.03
5.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.97
$2.76 SEK 26.06
3.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.27
$3.89 SEK 36.76
-14.91%
Eggs
$4.68 SEK 44.24
$3.92 SEK 37.04
19.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.65 SEK 110
$11.97 SEK 113
-2.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 SEK 118
$12.69 SEK 120
-1.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.89 SEK 179
$18.2 SEK 172
3.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 SEK 30.2
$3.31 SEK 31.24
-3.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.79 SEK 26.34
$2.65 SEK 25.07
5.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 27.19
$3.5 SEK 33.03
-17.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.3 SEK 40.64
$3.73 SEK 35.28
15.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.72 SEK 16.27
$2.12 SEK 20.03
-18.87%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.56
$2.03 SEK 19.19
-8.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 SEK 21.46
$2.96 SEK 27.98
-23.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.09
$1.91 SEK 18
-16.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.05 SEK 76.1
$7.72 SEK 72.9
4.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.85 SEK 121
$12.57 SEK 119
2.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.25 SEK 21.29
$1.46 SEK 13.8
54.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 SEK 24.77
$2.25 SEK 21.27
16.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.82 SEK 36.09
$3.3 SEK 31.18
15.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$88.8 SEK 839
$72.5 SEK 684
22.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.21 SEK 96.4
$3.76 SEK 35.51
171.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.68
$2.58 SEK 24.39
-35.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62 SEK 586
$85.2 SEK 805
-27.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.88 SEK 17.72
$1.9 SEK 17.99
-1.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33K SEK 311.8K
$23K SEK 217.2K
43.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
$34K SEK 321.3K
5.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 SEK 1,295
$193 SEK 1,827
-29.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.09 SEK 237
$28.92 SEK 273
-13.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.49 SEK 373
$42.15 SEK 398
-6.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.99 SEK 397
$40.01 SEK 378
4.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.37 SEK 240
$24.95 SEK 236
1.68%
Cinema Ticket
$18.02 SEK 170
$19.86 SEK 188
-9.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,644
$160 SEK 1,510
8.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
$4,080 SEK 38.5K
0.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 SEK 825
$94.1 SEK 889
-7.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.79 SEK 376
$42.87 SEK 405
-7.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.8 SEK 905
$92.2 SEK 871
3.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 SEK 1,430
$126 SEK 1,191
20.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
$835 SEK 7,892
36.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$871 SEK 8,230
$646 SEK 6,106
34.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
$1,379 SEK 13K
39.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
$1,064 SEK 10.1K
31.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,456 SEK 61K
$4,118 SEK 38.9K
56.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
$2,995 SEK 28.3K
43.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gothenburg
Uddevalla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
$3,042 SEK 28.7K
26.98%
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 Uddevalla: October 28, 2025

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