Cost of Living Comparison Between Härnösand and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Härnösand and Gothenburg

😐 Solo nomad: Härnösand is 5% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Härnösand is 1.6% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 15.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.23 SEK 121
$13.63 SEK 125
-2.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.8 SEK 678
$91.5 SEK 840
-19.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 98.0
$10.68 SEK 98.0
-
Cappuccino
$4.61 SEK 42.30
$4.78 SEK 43.84
-3.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SEK 24.69
$3.08 SEK 28.26
-12.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 SEK 22.88
$2.53 SEK 23.23
-1.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.97 SEK 73.1
$7.59 SEK 69.6
5.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.29 SEK 67.0
$7.71 SEK 70.8
-5.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 SEK 15.18
$1.74 SEK 16.01
-5.17%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.26
$3.03 SEK 27.78
-5.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.87 SEK 35.52
$3.37 SEK 30.93
14.84%
Eggs
$4.02 SEK 36.87
$4.48 SEK 41.11
-10.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 SEK 111
$11.45 SEK 105
5.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.71 SEK 108
$12.17 SEK 112
-3.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.32 SEK 159
$19.03 SEK 175
-8.99%
Apples (1kg)
$3.11 SEK 28.55
$3.16 SEK 28.96
-1.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 SEK 24.12
$2.78 SEK 25.52
-5.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.08 SEK 28.28
$3.03 SEK 27.80
1.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.39 SEK 40.32
$4.40 SEK 40.35
-0.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 SEK 14.87
$1.76 SEK 16.13
-7.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 SEK 16.93
$1.89 SEK 17.31
-2.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 SEK 24.21
$2.30 SEK 21.07
14.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SEK 14.48
$1.59 SEK 14.63
-0.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.42 SEK 68.1
$7.76 SEK 71.3
-4.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 SEK 99.0
$13.31 SEK 122
-19.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 SEK 17.46
$2.25 SEK 20.70
-15.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 SEK 18.03
$2.61 SEK 23.94
-24.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 SEK 31.29
$3.85 SEK 35.30
-11.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.3 SEK 673
$88.3 SEK 811
-17.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.31 SEK 57.9
$10.24 SEK 94.0
-38.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 SEK 15.01
$1.66 SEK 15.23
-1.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.6 SEK 575
$61.6 SEK 565
1.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 17.86
$1.86 SEK 17.09
4.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K SEK 304.4K
$32.7K SEK 300.2K
1.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K SEK 313.7K
$35.2K SEK 323.1K
-2.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$116 SEK 1,067
$137 SEK 1,261
-15.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.23 SEK 268
$25.52 SEK 234
14.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.31 SEK 342
$38.06 SEK 349
-1.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.30 SEK 379
$41.92 SEK 385
-1.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.36 SEK 233
$24.66 SEK 226
2.84%
Cinema Ticket
$15.84 SEK 145
$17.80 SEK 163
-11.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$144 SEK 1,323
$175 SEK 1,608
-17.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,064 SEK 37.3K
$4,135 SEK 38.0K
-1.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.3 SEK 857
$90.3 SEK 829
3.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.20 SEK 369
$39.80 SEK 365
1.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.6 SEK 896
$96.2 SEK 883
1.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,402
$154 SEK 1,418
-1.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$829 SEK 7,612
$1,127 SEK 10.3K
-26.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$663 SEK 6,089
$879 SEK 8,069
-24.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,399 SEK 12.8K
$1,884 SEK 17.3K
-25.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 SEK 9,977
$1,410 SEK 12.9K
-22.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,795 SEK 44.0K
$6,397 SEK 58.7K
-25.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,669 SEK 24.5K
$4,045 SEK 37.1K
-34.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Härnösand
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$4,022 SEK 36.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
4.33
4.62%

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Last update for Härnösand: March 1, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

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