Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludvika and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludvika and Gothenburg

😐 Solo nomad: Ludvika is 9.3% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 24.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ludvika is 8.4% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 14.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.99 SEK 120
$13.63 SEK 126
-4.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 SEK 627
$91.5 SEK 847
-25.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.39 SEK 96.3
$10.68 SEK 98.9
-2.72%
Cappuccino
$4.55 SEK 42.10
$4.78 SEK 44.22
-4.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 SEK 25.70
$3.08 SEK 28.51
-10.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 22.87
$2.53 SEK 23.43
-2.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.50 SEK 69.5
$7.59 SEK 70.3
-1.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.36 SEK 68.2
$7.71 SEK 71.4
-4.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 SEK 16.90
$1.74 SEK 16.15
5.17%
White Bread (500g)
$2.84 SEK 26.27
$3.03 SEK 28.02
-6.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.87 SEK 35.86
$3.37 SEK 31.20
14.84%
Eggs
$4.00 SEK 37.02
$4.48 SEK 41.47
-10.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.96 SEK 129
$11.45 SEK 106
21.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.61 SEK 135
$12.17 SEK 113
20.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.41 SEK 143
$19.03 SEK 176
-19.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 32.46
$3.16 SEK 29.22
11.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 SEK 25.15
$2.78 SEK 25.74
-2.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 SEK 34.89
$3.03 SEK 28.04
24.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.34 SEK 40.18
$4.40 SEK 40.70
-1.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 SEK 14.54
$1.76 SEK 16.27
-10.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 SEK 19.85
$1.89 SEK 17.46
13.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.59 SEK 24.01
$2.30 SEK 21.25
12.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SEK 14.58
$1.59 SEK 14.76
-0.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.21 SEK 66.7
$7.76 SEK 71.9
-7.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.04 SEK 102
$13.31 SEK 123
-17.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 SEK 16.09
$2.25 SEK 20.88
-22.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SEK 17.40
$2.61 SEK 24.15
-27.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.24 SEK 30.03
$3.85 SEK 35.61
-15.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.2 SEK 511
$88.3 SEK 818
-37.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.29 SEK 132
$10.24 SEK 94.8
39.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.28
$1.66 SEK 15.36
-0.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.98 SEK 194
$61.6 SEK 570
-65.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 SEK 17.58
$1.86 SEK 17.24
2.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 306.9K
$32.7K SEK 302.8K
1.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 313.0K
$35.2K SEK 325.9K
-3.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.3 SEK 818
$137 SEK 1,272
-35.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.31 SEK 197
$25.52 SEK 236
-16.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.87 SEK 341
$38.06 SEK 352
-3.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.81 SEK 295
$41.92 SEK 388
-24.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$53.5 SEK 495
$24.66 SEK 228
116.91%
Cinema Ticket
$15.59 SEK 144
$17.80 SEK 165
-12.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,358
$175 SEK 1,622
-16.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$736 SEK 6,820
$4,135 SEK 38.3K
-82.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 SEK 976
$90.3 SEK 836
16.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.06 SEK 408
$39.80 SEK 369
10.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 SEK 1,056
$96.2 SEK 891
18.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,419
$154 SEK 1,430
-0.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 SEK 4,332
$1,127 SEK 10.4K
-58.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 SEK 4,264
$879 SEK 8,139
-47.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$986 SEK 9,132
$1,884 SEK 17.4K
-47.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,005 SEK 9,308
$1,410 SEK 13.1K
-28.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,397 SEK 59.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,045 SEK 37.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ludvika
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,082 SEK 37.8K
$4,022 SEK 37.2K
1.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.33
-7.62%

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

Last update for Ludvika: March 1, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

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