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

😐 Solo nomad: Norrkoping is 0.2% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Norrkoping is 4.1% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 17.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.50 SEK 116
$13.63 SEK 126
-8.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 SEK 627
$91.5 SEK 847
-25.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.63 SEK 98.4
$10.68 SEK 98.9
-0.47%
Cappuccino
$4.96 SEK 45.91
$4.78 SEK 44.22
3.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 SEK 21.83
$3.08 SEK 28.51
-23.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 SEK 16.73
$2.53 SEK 23.43
-28.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.30 SEK 67.6
$7.59 SEK 70.3
-3.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.10 SEK 75.0
$7.71 SEK 71.4
5.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 SEK 14.67
$1.74 SEK 16.15
-9.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.78 SEK 25.78
$3.03 SEK 28.02
-8.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.67 SEK 43.24
$3.37 SEK 31.20
38.58%
Eggs
$4.25 SEK 39.34
$4.48 SEK 41.47
-5.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.31 SEK 114
$11.45 SEK 106
7.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.12 SEK 131
$12.17 SEK 113
16.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.21 SEK 150
$19.03 SEK 176
-14.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 SEK 29.09
$3.16 SEK 29.22
-0.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SEK 25.28
$2.78 SEK 25.74
-1.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.66 SEK 33.86
$3.03 SEK 28.04
20.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.03 SEK 46.60
$4.40 SEK 40.70
14.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 14.11
$1.76 SEK 16.27
-13.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.76 SEK 16.29
$1.89 SEK 17.46
-6.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.92 SEK 17.76
$2.30 SEK 21.25
-16.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 SEK 11.60
$1.59 SEK 14.76
-21.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.70 SEK 71.3
$7.76 SEK 71.9
-0.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.70 SEK 99.1
$13.31 SEK 123
-19.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 SEK 17.86
$2.25 SEK 20.88
-14.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 SEK 24.83
$2.61 SEK 24.15
2.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 SEK 31.58
$3.85 SEK 35.61
-11.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$114 SEK 1,060
$88.3 SEK 818
29.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 SEK 53.9
$10.24 SEK 94.8
-43.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.57 SEK 14.58
$1.66 SEK 15.36
-5.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$64.9 SEK 601
$61.6 SEK 570
5.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.94 SEK 17.96
$1.86 SEK 17.24
4.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K SEK 298.7K
$32.7K SEK 302.8K
-1.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K SEK 314.9K
$35.2K SEK 325.9K
-3.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 SEK 975
$137 SEK 1,272
-23.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.09 SEK 251
$25.52 SEK 236
6.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.65 SEK 404
$38.06 SEK 352
14.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.66 SEK 340
$41.92 SEK 388
-12.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.26 SEK 391
$24.66 SEK 228
71.37%
Cinema Ticket
$15.48 SEK 143
$17.80 SEK 165
-13.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,362
$175 SEK 1,622
-16.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,411 SEK 13.1K
$4,135 SEK 38.3K
-65.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.4 SEK 745
$90.3 SEK 836
-10.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.35 SEK 346
$39.80 SEK 369
-6.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.2 SEK 890
$96.2 SEK 891
-0.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 SEK 1,076
$154 SEK 1,430
-24.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 SEK 6,550
$1,127 SEK 10.4K
-37.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$613 SEK 5,675
$879 SEK 8,139
-30.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 SEK 11.3K
$1,884 SEK 17.4K
-35.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$898 SEK 8,314
$1,410 SEK 13.1K
-36.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,097 SEK 37.9K
$6,397 SEK 59.2K
-35.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,101 SEK 28.7K
$4,045 SEK 37.5K
-23.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Norrkoping
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,377 SEK 31.3K
$4,022 SEK 37.2K
-16.03%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.33
10.85%

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

Last update for Norrkoping: March 3, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: March 1, 2026

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