Cost of Living Comparison Between Mölndal and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Mölndal and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Mölndal is 19.8% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 22.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mölndal is 8.7% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.75 SEK 118
$13.63 SEK 126
-6.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.5 SEK 687
$91.5 SEK 843
-18.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.52 SEK 97.0
$10.68 SEK 98.5
-1.50%
Cappuccino
$4.78 SEK 44.12
$4.78 SEK 44.03
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 SEK 27.11
$3.08 SEK 28.39
-4.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SEK 9.46
$2.53 SEK 23.33
-59.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.60 SEK 70.0
$7.59 SEK 69.9
0.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.22 SEK 57.4
$7.71 SEK 71.1
-19.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 SEK 11.43
$1.74 SEK 16.08
-28.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 SEK 14.69
$3.03 SEK 27.90
-47.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.26 SEK 30.01
$3.37 SEK 31.07
-3.26%
Eggs
$3.71 SEK 34.22
$4.48 SEK 41.29
-17.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.00 SEK 64.6
$11.45 SEK 106
-38.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.77 SEK 90.1
$12.17 SEK 112
-19.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.55 SEK 143
$19.03 SEK 175
-18.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.08 SEK 28.40
$3.16 SEK 29.09
-2.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.54 SEK 23.43
$2.78 SEK 25.63
-8.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 SEK 27.89
$3.03 SEK 27.92
-
Tomato (1kg)
$4.17 SEK 38.43
$4.40 SEK 40.53
-5.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 SEK 15.42
$1.76 SEK 16.20
-5.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.93 SEK 17.83
$1.89 SEK 17.39
2.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 SEK 17.60
$2.30 SEK 21.16
-16.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 SEK 11.74
$1.59 SEK 14.70
-20.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.35 SEK 67.8
$7.76 SEK 71.6
-5.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.80 SEK 99.6
$13.31 SEK 123
-18.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.09 SEK 19.24
$2.25 SEK 20.79
-7.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.48 SEK 22.89
$2.61 SEK 24.04
-4.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.72 SEK 34.33
$3.85 SEK 35.45
-3.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.7 SEK 808
$88.3 SEK 814
-0.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.44 SEK 59.4
$10.24 SEK 94.4
-37.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 SEK 14.62
$1.66 SEK 15.30
-4.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.0 SEK 562
$61.6 SEK 568
-0.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.17
$1.86 SEK 17.17
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K SEK 301.1K
$32.7K SEK 301.5K
-0.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K SEK 325.4K
$35.2K SEK 324.5K
0.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.0 SEK 701
$137 SEK 1,266
-44.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.53 SEK 97.1
$25.52 SEK 235
-58.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.40 SEK 197
$38.06 SEK 351
-43.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.32 SEK 335
$41.92 SEK 386
-13.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.74 SEK 274
$24.66 SEK 227
20.60%
Cinema Ticket
$17.55 SEK 162
$17.80 SEK 164
-1.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 SEK 1,608
$175 SEK 1,615
-0.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,116 SEK 37.9K
$4,135 SEK 38.1K
-0.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.1 SEK 803
$90.3 SEK 833
-3.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.83 SEK 367
$39.80 SEK 367
0.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.5 SEK 677
$96.2 SEK 887
-23.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$155 SEK 1,428
$154 SEK 1,424
0.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$829 SEK 7,642
$1,127 SEK 10.4K
-26.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 SEK 6,053
$879 SEK 8,104
-25.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,405 SEK 12.9K
$1,884 SEK 17.4K
-25.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,081 SEK 9,967
$1,410 SEK 13.0K
-23.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,219 SEK 38.9K
$6,397 SEK 59.0K
-34.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,022 SEK 27.9K
$4,045 SEK 37.3K
-25.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mölndal
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$4,022 SEK 37.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.33
4.33
-

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Last update for Mölndal: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

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