Cost of Living Comparison Between Sundsvall and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Sundsvall and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Sundsvall is 12.5% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 17.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sundsvall is 12.4% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.56 SEK 119

$13.98 SEK 132

-10.16%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$84.4 SEK 798

$91.8 SEK 867

-8.06%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.59 SEK 100

$10.57 SEK 99.8

0.19%

Cappuccino

$4.55 SEK 43.02

$4.86 SEK 45.91

-6.38%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.47 SEK 23.35

$2.95 SEK 27.84

-16.27%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.16 SEK 20.43

$2.6 SEK 24.58

-16.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.9 SEK 84.1

$7.35 SEK 69.4

21.09%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.08 SEK 76.3

$8.14 SEK 76.9

-0.74%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.52 SEK 14.31

$1.67 SEK 15.82

-8.98%

White Bread (500g)

$3.3 SEK 31.13

$2.86 SEK 26.97

15.38%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.81 SEK 36.04

$3.31 SEK 31.27

15.11%

Eggs

$3.69 SEK 34.85

$4.68 SEK 44.24

-21.15%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.12 SEK 95.7

$11.65 SEK 110

-13.13%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$10.29 SEK 97.2

$12.46 SEK 118

-17.42%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.57 SEK 175

$18.89 SEK 179

-1.69%

Apples (1kg)

$2.93 SEK 27.7

$3.2 SEK 30.2

-8.44%

Banana (1kg)

$2.45 SEK 23.11

$2.79 SEK 26.34

-12.19%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.63 SEK 24.85

$2.88 SEK 27.19

-8.68%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.08 SEK 38.55

$4.3 SEK 40.64

-5.12%

Potato (1kg)

$1.47 SEK 13.85

$1.72 SEK 16.27

-14.53%

Onion (1kg)

$1.48 SEK 13.95

$1.86 SEK 17.56

-20.43%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.82 SEK 17.17

$2.27 SEK 21.46

-19.82%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.99 SEK 9.39

$1.6 SEK 15.09

-38.13%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.82 SEK 73.9

$8.05 SEK 76.1

-2.86%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.48 SEK 89.6

$12.85 SEK 121

-26.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.71 SEK 16.16

$2.25 SEK 21.29

-24.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.5 SEK 14.17

$2.62 SEK 24.77

-42.75%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.33 SEK 31.49

$3.82 SEK 36.09

-12.83%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$85.7 SEK 810

$88.8 SEK 839

-3.53%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.23 SEK 58.9

$10.21 SEK 96.4

-38.98%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.24 SEK 11.72

$1.66 SEK 15.68

-25.30%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$60.9 SEK 576

$62 SEK 586

-1.71%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.87 SEK 17.69

$1.88 SEK 17.72

-0.53%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.3K SEK 248.7K

$33K SEK 311.8K

-20.24%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.2K SEK 256.9K

$35.7K SEK 337.7K

-23.92%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$135 SEK 1,278

$137 SEK 1,295

-1.35%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$30.37 SEK 287

$25.09 SEK 237

21.04%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.54 SEK 241

$39.49 SEK 373

-35.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$37.73 SEK 356

$41.99 SEK 397

-10.15%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.48 SEK 241

$25.37 SEK 240

0.43%

Cinema Ticket

$14.66 SEK 139

$18.02 SEK 170

-18.65%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$146 SEK 1,384

$174 SEK 1,644

-15.81%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,194 SEK 39.6K

$4,108 SEK 38.8K

2.09%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$94.7 SEK 895

$87.4 SEK 825

8.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.03 SEK 284

$39.79 SEK 376

-24.53%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$76.2 SEK 720

$95.8 SEK 905

-20.47%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$132 SEK 1,248

$151 SEK 1,430

-12.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$817 SEK 7,714

$1,140 SEK 10.8K

-28.40%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$636 SEK 6,008

$871 SEK 8,230

-26.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,188 SEK 11.2K

$1,919 SEK 18.1K

-38.10%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$895 SEK 8,460

$1,397 SEK 13.2K

-35.88%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,528 SEK 23.9K

$6,456 SEK 61K

-60.85%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,373 SEK 13K

$4,310 SEK 40.7K

-68.14%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,113 SEK 29.4K

$3,862 SEK 36.5K

-19.39%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.48

4.33

3.46%

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

Last update for Sundsvall: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

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