Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Victoria Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Victoria

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 6.3% more expensive than Victoria without rent, and 8.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 35% more expensive than Victoria without rent, and 1.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.63 SEK 126

$15.60 SCR 226

-12.63%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.5 SEK 847

$44.27 SCR 641

106.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.68 SEK 98.9

$9.03 SCR 131

18.27%

Cappuccino

$4.78 SEK 44.22

$4.85 SCR 70.2

-1.44%

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

$3.08 SEK 28.51

$2.79 SCR 40.39

10.39%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.53 SEK 23.43

$2.61 SCR 37.79

-3.07%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.59 SEK 70.3

$3.93 SCR 56.9

93.13%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.71 SEK 71.4

$4.55 SCR 65.8

69.45%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.74 SEK 16.15

$1.87 SCR 27.04

-6.95%

White Bread (500g)

$3.03 SEK 28.02

$1.71 SCR 24.73

77.19%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.37 SEK 31.20

$2.77 SCR 40.13

21.66%

Eggs

$4.48 SEK 41.47

$3.54 SCR 51.3

26.55%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.45 SEK 106

$33.51 SCR 485

-65.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.17 SEK 113

$6.09 SCR 88.1

99.84%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$19.03 SEK 176

$11.58 SCR 168

64.34%

Apples (1kg)

$3.16 SEK 29.22

$2.29 SCR 33.19

37.99%

Banana (1kg)

$2.78 SEK 25.74

$2.58 SCR 37.39

7.75%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.03 SEK 28.04

$2.18 SCR 31.56

38.99%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.40 SEK 40.70

$6.26 SCR 90.7

-29.71%

Potato (1kg)

$1.76 SEK 16.27

$2.07 SCR 30.00

-14.98%

Onion (1kg)

$1.89 SEK 17.46

$1.46 SCR 21.08

29.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.30 SEK 21.25

$1.33 SCR 19.19

72.93%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.59 SEK 14.76

$1.49 SCR 21.59

6.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.76 SEK 71.9

$21.53 SCR 312

-63.96%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.31 SEK 123

$10.04 SCR 145

32.57%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 20.88

$4.31 SCR 62.3

-47.80%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.61 SEK 24.15

$6.63 SCR 96.0

-60.63%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.85 SEK 35.61

$0.82 SCR 11.80

369.51%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.3 SEK 818

$24.57 SCR 356

259.54%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.24 SEK 94.8

$6.88 SCR 99.6

48.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.36

$2.04 SCR 29.56

-18.63%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$61.6 SEK 570

$21.05 SCR 305

192.54%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.86 SEK 17.24

$1.40 SCR 20.27

32.86%

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

$32.7K SEK 302.8K

$26.1K SCR 378.5K

25.12%

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

$35.2K SEK 325.9K

$35.1K SCR 507.9K

0.35%

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

$137 SEK 1,272

$136 SCR 1,963

1.33%

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

$25.52 SEK 236

$41.24 SCR 597

-38.12%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.06 SEK 352

$154 SCR 2,234

-75.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.92 SEK 388

$92.4 SCR 1,339

-54.65%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.66 SEK 228

$15.29 SCR 221

61.28%

Cinema Ticket

$17.80 SEK 165

$5.22 SCR 75.6

241.00%

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

$175 SEK 1,622

$153 SCR 2,210

14.75%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,135 SEK 38.3K

$8,329 SCR 120.6K

-50.36%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$90.3 SEK 836

$64.0 SCR 927

41.04%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.80 SEK 369

$27.31 SCR 395

45.73%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$96.2 SEK 891

$69.8 SCR 1,010

37.88%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$154 SEK 1,430

$71.4 SCR 1,035

116.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,127 SEK 10.4K

$935 SCR 13.5K

20.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$879 SEK 8,139

$748 SCR 10.8K

17.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,884 SEK 17.4K

$1,979 SCR 28.7K

-4.80%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,410 SEK 13.1K

$1,794 SCR 26.0K

-21.41%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,397 SEK 59.2K

$459 SCR 6,643

1294.35%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,045 SEK 37.5K

$1,181 SCR 17.1K

242.49%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,022 SEK 37.2K

$903 SCR 13.1K

345.46%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.33

16.5

-73.76%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

Last update for Victoria: February 28, 2026

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