Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Ystad Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Ystad

😐 Solo nomad: Gothenburg is 18.2% more expensive than Ystad without rent, and 17.6% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gothenburg is 3% cheaper than Ystad without rent, and 18.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.98 SEK 132

$11.5 SEK 109

21.57%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.8 SEK 867

$92.5 SEK 873

-0.68%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.57 SEK 99.8

$10.64 SEK 100

-0.66%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.91

$3.95 SEK 37.34

23.04%

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

$2.95 SEK 27.84

$3.04 SEK 28.73

-2.96%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.6 SEK 24.58

$2.58 SEK 24.37

0.78%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.35 SEK 69.4

$6.41 SEK 60.5

14.66%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.14 SEK 76.9

$7.68 SEK 72.5

5.99%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 SEK 15.82

$1.74 SEK 16.47

-4.02%

White Bread (500g)

$2.86 SEK 26.97

$2.97 SEK 28.04

-3.70%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.31 SEK 31.27

$3.22 SEK 30.45

2.80%

Eggs

$4.68 SEK 44.24

$3.2 SEK 30.23

46.25%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 110

$11.62 SEK 110

0.26%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.46 SEK 118

$9.38 SEK 88.6

32.84%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.89 SEK 179

$18.77 SEK 177

0.64%

Apples (1kg)

$3.2 SEK 30.2

$3.02 SEK 28.51

5.96%

Banana (1kg)

$2.79 SEK 26.34

$2.74 SEK 25.86

1.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 27.19

$2.91 SEK 27.46

-1.03%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.3 SEK 40.64

$4.37 SEK 41.26

-1.60%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 16.27

$1.67 SEK 15.78

2.99%

Onion (1kg)

$1.86 SEK 17.56

$1.92 SEK 18.11

-3.12%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.27 SEK 21.46

$2.29 SEK 21.64

-0.87%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.6 SEK 15.09

$1.6 SEK 15.1

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.05 SEK 76.1

$7.97 SEK 75.3

1.00%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.85 SEK 121

$11.51 SEK 109

11.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.25 SEK 21.29

$2.17 SEK 20.5

3.69%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.62 SEK 24.77

$2.5 SEK 23.6

4.80%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.82 SEK 36.09

$3.48 SEK 32.88

9.77%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$88.8 SEK 839

$75 SEK 708

18.50%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$10.21 SEK 96.4

$10.46 SEK 98.8

-2.39%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$1.64 SEK 15.46

1.22%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62 SEK 586

$61.4 SEK 580

0.98%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.88 SEK 17.72

$1.96 SEK 18.55

-4.08%

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

$33K SEK 311.8K

$25.9K SEK 245.1K

27.19%

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

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

$29.6K SEK 279.3K

20.91%

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

$137 SEK 1,295

$120 SEK 1,129

14.73%

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

$25.09 SEK 237

$20.75 SEK 196

20.92%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$39.49 SEK 373

$31.84 SEK 301

24.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 SEK 397

$40.66 SEK 384

3.27%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.37 SEK 240

$25.12 SEK 237

1.00%

Cinema Ticket

$18.02 SEK 170

$12.59 SEK 119

43.13%

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

$174 SEK 1,644

$173 SEK 1,635

0.52%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

$4,111 SEK 38.8K

-0.06%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.4 SEK 825

$52.7 SEK 498

65.74%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.79 SEK 376

$40.15 SEK 379

-0.90%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 SEK 905

$96.3 SEK 910

-0.50%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$151 SEK 1,430

$153 SEK 1,445

-1.03%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

$845 SEK 7,982

34.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$871 SEK 8,230

$641 SEK 6,057

35.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

$1,414 SEK 13.4K

35.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

$1,100 SEK 10.4K

26.93%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,456 SEK 61K

$4,222 SEK 39.9K

52.94%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

$3,200 SEK 30.2K

34.68%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

$1,995 SEK 18.8K

93.59%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.33

8.25%

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

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ystad: October 29, 2025

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