Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljungby and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljungby and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Ljungby is 10.5% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ljungby is 2.1% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 14.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.01 SEK 123
$13.98 SEK 132
-6.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.9 SEK 868
$91.8 SEK 867
0.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.58 SEK 99.9
$10.57 SEK 99.8
0.09%
Cappuccino
$4.16 SEK 39.3
$4.86 SEK 45.91
-14.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 SEK 28.42
$2.95 SEK 27.84
2.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 SEK 23.76
$2.6 SEK 24.58
-3.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.47 SEK 61.1
$7.35 SEK 69.4
-11.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.06 SEK 76.1
$8.14 SEK 76.9
-0.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.48
$1.67 SEK 15.82
4.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.85 SEK 26.97
$2.86 SEK 26.97
-0.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.37 SEK 31.8
$3.31 SEK 31.27
1.81%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 41.97
$4.68 SEK 44.24
-5.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 SEK 80.5
$11.65 SEK 110
-26.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.34 SEK 88.3
$12.46 SEK 118
-25.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.35 SEK 126
$18.89 SEK 179
-29.33%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 SEK 29.86
$3.2 SEK 30.2
-1.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 SEK 25.33
$2.79 SEK 26.34
-3.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 SEK 27.45
$2.88 SEK 27.19
1.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 SEK 34.06
$4.3 SEK 40.64
-16.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.69 SEK 15.98
$1.72 SEK 16.27
-1.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 SEK 15.15
$1.86 SEK 17.56
-13.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.2 SEK 20.82
$2.27 SEK 21.46
-3.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.12
$1.6 SEK 15.09
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.84 SEK 74.1
$8.05 SEK 76.1
-2.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.36 SEK 50.6
$12.85 SEK 121
-58.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 SEK 21.41
$2.25 SEK 21.29
0.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 SEK 23.39
$2.62 SEK 24.77
-5.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.46 SEK 32.68
$3.82 SEK 36.09
-9.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.5 SEK 704
$88.8 SEK 839
-16.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.41 SEK 98.4
$10.21 SEK 96.4
1.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 15.2
$1.66 SEK 15.68
-3.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.3 SEK 598
$62 SEK 586
2.07%
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)
$32.3K SEK 305.4K
$33K SEK 311.8K
-2.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K SEK 337.2K
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
-0.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 SEK 1,313
$137 SEK 1,295
1.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.12 SEK 237
$25.09 SEK 237
0.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.19 SEK 370
$39.49 SEK 373
-0.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.27 SEK 380
$41.99 SEK 397
-4.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.28 SEK 239
$25.37 SEK 240
-0.35%
Cinema Ticket
$18.15 SEK 171
$18.02 SEK 170
0.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 SEK 1,662
$174 SEK 1,644
1.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,190 SEK 39.6K
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
1.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.1 SEK 823
$87.4 SEK 825
-0.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.53 SEK 373
$39.79 SEK 376
-0.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.9 SEK 934
$95.8 SEK 905
3.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,477
$151 SEK 1,430
3.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$830 SEK 7,838
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
-27.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$644 SEK 6,081
$871 SEK 8,230
-26.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,412 SEK 13.3K
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
-26.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,070 SEK 10.1K
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
-23.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,828 SEK 45.6K
$6,456 SEK 61K
-25.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,484 SEK 32.9K
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
-19.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ljungby
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.33
-

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Last update for Ljungby: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

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