Cost of Living Comparison Between Karlskrona and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Karlskrona and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Karlskrona is 6.6% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Karlskrona is 2.4% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.22 SEK 121

$13.63 SEK 125

-3.01%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$67.3 SEK 616

$91.5 SEK 837

-26.45%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.56 SEK 87.5

$10.68 SEK 97.7

-10.49%

Cappuccino

$3.76 SEK 34.43

$4.78 SEK 43.69

-21.34%

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

$1.38 SEK 12.63

$3.08 SEK 28.17

-55.19%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.38 SEK 21.79

$2.53 SEK 23.16

-5.93%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.57 SEK 69.2

$7.59 SEK 69.4

-0.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.32 SEK 48.67

$7.71 SEK 70.6

-31.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 SEK 14.44

$1.74 SEK 15.96

-9.20%

White Bread (500g)

$2.94 SEK 26.91

$3.03 SEK 27.68

-2.97%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.94 SEK 36.08

$3.37 SEK 30.83

16.91%

Eggs

$4.01 SEK 36.73

$4.48 SEK 40.98

-10.49%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.52 SEK 105

$11.45 SEK 105

0.61%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.69 SEK 107

$12.17 SEK 111

-3.94%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.82 SEK 145

$19.03 SEK 174

-16.87%

Apples (1kg)

$3.22 SEK 29.49

$3.16 SEK 28.87

1.90%

Banana (1kg)

$2.53 SEK 23.13

$2.78 SEK 25.43

-8.99%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.08 SEK 28.16

$3.03 SEK 27.71

1.65%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.60 SEK 42.10

$4.40 SEK 40.22

4.55%

Potato (1kg)

$1.56 SEK 14.28

$1.76 SEK 16.08

-11.36%

Onion (1kg)

$1.55 SEK 14.19

$1.89 SEK 17.26

-17.99%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.34 SEK 21.38

$2.30 SEK 21.00

1.74%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.47 SEK 13.44

$1.59 SEK 14.59

-7.55%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.19 SEK 65.8

$7.76 SEK 71.0

-7.35%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.04 SEK 119

$13.31 SEK 122

-2.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.10 SEK 19.17

$2.25 SEK 20.63

-6.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.72 SEK 15.74

$2.61 SEK 23.86

-34.10%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.90 SEK 26.53

$3.85 SEK 35.18

-24.68%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$65.3 SEK 597

$88.3 SEK 808

-26.13%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$14.63 SEK 134

$10.24 SEK 93.7

42.87%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.66 SEK 15.20

$1.66 SEK 15.18

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$21.42 SEK 196

$61.6 SEK 563

-65.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.86 SEK 16.99

$1.86 SEK 17.04

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

$33.0K SEK 301.7K

$32.7K SEK 299.2K

0.81%

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

$34.8K SEK 318.6K

$35.2K SEK 322.0K

-1.07%

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

$55.0 SEK 504

$137 SEK 1,257

-59.93%

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

$28.80 SEK 263

$25.52 SEK 233

12.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.35 SEK 333

$38.06 SEK 348

-4.49%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$43.19 SEK 395

$41.92 SEK 384

3.03%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.79 SEK 218

$24.66 SEK 226

-3.53%

Cinema Ticket

$16.68 SEK 153

$17.80 SEK 163

-6.29%

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

$143 SEK 1,311

$175 SEK 1,603

-18.22%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$735 SEK 6,725

$4,135 SEK 37.8K

-82.22%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$107 SEK 975

$90.3 SEK 826

17.95%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$20.66 SEK 189

$39.80 SEK 364

-48.09%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$85.5 SEK 782

$96.2 SEK 880

-11.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$153 SEK 1,404

$154 SEK 1,413

-0.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$712 SEK 6,511

$1,127 SEK 10.3K

-36.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$686 SEK 6,281

$879 SEK 8,042

-21.89%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,148 SEK 10.5K

$1,884 SEK 17.2K

-39.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$999 SEK 9,140

$1,410 SEK 12.9K

-29.15%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,139 SEK 28.7K

$6,397 SEK 58.5K

-50.93%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,743 SEK 25.1K

$4,045 SEK 37.0K

-32.19%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,651 SEK 24.3K

$4,022 SEK 36.8K

-34.08%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.7

4.33

8.55%

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

Last update for Karlskrona: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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