Cost of Living Comparison Between Norrkoping and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Norrkoping and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Norrkoping is 7.9% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Norrkoping is 4.4% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 18.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.73 SEK 120
$13.98 SEK 132
-8.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68 SEK 643
$91.8 SEK 867
-25.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.35 SEK 97.8
$10.57 SEK 99.8
-2.08%
Cappuccino
$4.79 SEK 45.24
$4.86 SEK 45.91
-1.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 SEK 22.72
$2.95 SEK 27.84
-18.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 SEK 17.57
$2.6 SEK 24.58
-28.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.24 SEK 68.4
$7.35 SEK 69.4
-1.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.13 SEK 76.8
$8.14 SEK 76.9
-0.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 SEK 14.89
$1.67 SEK 15.82
-5.39%
White Bread (500g)
$2.74 SEK 25.84
$2.86 SEK 26.97
-4.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.43 SEK 41.85
$3.31 SEK 31.27
33.84%
Eggs
$4.2 SEK 39.72
$4.68 SEK 44.24
-10.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 SEK 114
$11.65 SEK 110
3.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.22 SEK 134
$12.46 SEK 118
14.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.16 SEK 153
$18.89 SEK 179
-14.45%
Apples (1kg)
$3.12 SEK 29.46
$3.2 SEK 30.2
-2.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.83 SEK 26.77
$2.79 SEK 26.34
1.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 SEK 35.64
$2.88 SEK 27.19
30.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.21 SEK 49.27
$4.3 SEK 40.64
21.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 14.34
$1.72 SEK 16.27
-11.63%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 SEK 17.4
$1.86 SEK 17.56
-1.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2 SEK 18.89
$2.27 SEK 21.46
-11.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 SEK 12.28
$1.6 SEK 15.09
-18.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.63 SEK 72
$8.05 SEK 76.1
-5.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.92 SEK 93.7
$12.85 SEK 121
-22.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 SEK 18.19
$2.25 SEK 21.29
-14.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SEK 25.37
$2.62 SEK 24.77
2.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEK 32.35
$3.82 SEK 36.09
-10.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 SEK 1,102
$88.8 SEK 839
31.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.72 SEK 54
$10.21 SEK 96.4
-43.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.61 SEK 15.18
$1.66 SEK 15.68
-3.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 SEK 604
$62 SEK 586
3.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 SEK 18.88
$1.88 SEK 17.72
6.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K SEK 309.9K
$33K SEK 311.8K
-0.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K SEK 321.7K
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
-4.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 SEK 969
$137 SEK 1,295
-25.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.58 SEK 261
$25.09 SEK 237
9.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.48 SEK 411
$39.49 SEK 373
10.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.03 SEK 340
$41.99 SEK 397
-14.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.84 SEK 405
$25.37 SEK 240
68.86%
Cinema Ticket
$15.61 SEK 148
$18.02 SEK 170
-13.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,386
$174 SEK 1,644
-15.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,411 SEK 13.3K
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
-65.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.8 SEK 754
$87.4 SEK 825
-8.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.59 SEK 346
$39.79 SEK 376
-8.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.7 SEK 885
$95.8 SEK 905
-2.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 SEK 1,113
$151 SEK 1,430
-22.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$701 SEK 6,625
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
-38.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$607 SEK 5,733
$871 SEK 8,230
-30.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 SEK 11.6K
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
-35.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$903 SEK 8,527
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
-35.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,054 SEK 38.3K
$6,456 SEK 61K
-37.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,921 SEK 27.6K
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
-32.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,301 SEK 31.2K
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
-14.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.33
10.85%

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Last update for Norrkoping: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

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