Cost of Living Comparison Between Lidingo and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Lidingo and Gothenburg

😐 Solo nomad: Lidingo is 4.9% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 11.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lidingo is 11.2% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.9 SEK 103
$13.98 SEK 132
-22.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.5 SEK 524
$91.8 SEK 867
-39.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.7 SEK 82.2
$10.57 SEK 99.8
-17.69%
Cappuccino
$3.19 SEK 30.1
$4.86 SEK 45.91
-34.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.2 SEK 30.27
$2.95 SEK 27.84
8.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 SEK 24.83
$2.6 SEK 24.58
1.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.21 SEK 49.22
$7.35 SEK 69.4
-29.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 SEK 45.42
$8.14 SEK 76.9
-40.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 SEK 15.03
$1.67 SEK 15.82
-4.79%
White Bread (500g)
$2.75 SEK 25.98
$2.86 SEK 26.97
-3.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.9 SEK 36.87
$3.31 SEK 31.27
17.82%
Eggs
$3.89 SEK 36.77
$4.68 SEK 44.24
-16.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 SEK 111
$11.65 SEK 110
0.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.51 SEK 118
$12.46 SEK 118
0.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.34 SEK 173
$18.89 SEK 179
-2.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.33 SEK 31.47
$3.2 SEK 30.2
4.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.66 SEK 25.12
$2.79 SEK 26.34
-4.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.59 SEK 33.88
$2.88 SEK 27.19
24.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.8 SEK 35.9
$4.3 SEK 40.64
-11.63%
Potato (1kg)
$2.2 SEK 20.74
$1.72 SEK 16.27
27.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 SEK 18.81
$1.86 SEK 17.56
6.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.85 SEK 26.94
$2.27 SEK 21.46
25.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 SEK 18.1
$1.6 SEK 15.09
20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.11 SEK 76.6
$8.05 SEK 76.1
0.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.86 SEK 122
$12.85 SEK 121
0.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 SEK 13.15
$2.25 SEK 21.29
-38.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 SEK 21.2
$2.62 SEK 24.77
-14.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.11
$3.82 SEK 36.09
-10.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.2 SEK 701
$88.8 SEK 839
-16.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 SEK 34.69
$10.21 SEK 96.4
-64.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 SEK 15
$1.66 SEK 15.68
-4.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$84.4 SEK 797
$62 SEK 586
36.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 SEK 18.59
$1.88 SEK 17.72
4.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.3K
$33K SEK 311.8K
-2.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 319.5K
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
-5.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$187 SEK 1,770
$137 SEK 1,295
36.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.77 SEK 272
$25.09 SEK 237
14.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.28 SEK 390
$39.49 SEK 373
4.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.79 SEK 376
$41.99 SEK 397
-5.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.66 SEK 242
$25.37 SEK 240
1.14%
Cinema Ticket
$19.52 SEK 184
$18.02 SEK 170
8.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$160 SEK 1,513
$174 SEK 1,644
-7.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,057 SEK 38.3K
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
-1.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96 SEK 907
$87.4 SEK 825
9.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.92 SEK 405
$39.79 SEK 376
7.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92 SEK 869
$95.8 SEK 905
-4.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 SEK 1,166
$151 SEK 1,430
-18.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 SEK 7,810
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
-27.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$642 SEK 6,063
$871 SEK 8,230
-26.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,400 SEK 13.2K
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
-27.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,063 SEK 10K
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
-23.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,363 SEK 41.2K
$6,456 SEK 61K
-32.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,141 SEK 29.7K
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
-27.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lidingo
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,647 SEK 25K
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
-31.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.87
4.33
12.47%

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

Last update for Lidingo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

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