Cost of Living Comparison Between Visby and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Visby and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Visby is 11% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Visby is 8.5% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.57 SEK 99.9
$13.81 SEK 130
-23.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.1 SEK 908
$93.2 SEK 880
3.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.41 SEK 88.9
$10.45 SEK 98.8
-9.95%
Cappuccino
$3.09 SEK 29.16
$4.85 SEK 45.78
-36.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.22 SEK 30.47
$3.11 SEK 29.41
3.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 SEK 26.42
$2.63 SEK 24.81
6.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.64 SEK 72.2
$7.58 SEK 71.6
0.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.18 SEK 39.49
$7.98 SEK 75.4
-47.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 SEK 14.93
$1.69 SEK 16
-6.51%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 SEK 26.13
$2.86 SEK 27.05
-3.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.08 SEK 29.13
$3.3 SEK 31.2
-6.67%
Eggs
$4.02 SEK 37.98
$4.45 SEK 42.02
-9.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.58 SEK 100
$11.86 SEK 112
-10.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.05 SEK 114
$12.21 SEK 115
-1.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.78 SEK 177
$18.79 SEK 177
-0.05%
Apples (1kg)
$3 SEK 28.33
$3.04 SEK 28.73
-1.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.65 SEK 25.06
$2.76 SEK 26.06
-3.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.22 SEK 30.42
$3 SEK 28.31
7.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.73 SEK 35.21
$4.2 SEK 39.68
-11.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 SEK 17.07
$1.73 SEK 16.3
4.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.83 SEK 17.27
$1.87 SEK 17.7
-2.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.93 SEK 27.66
$2.19 SEK 20.66
33.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 SEK 10.85
$1.61 SEK 15.25
-28.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.11 SEK 57.7
$7.79 SEK 73.6
-21.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.89 SEK 122
$12.82 SEK 121
0.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 SEK 22.56
$2.24 SEK 21.14
6.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 SEK 16.97
$2.63 SEK 24.81
-31.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.22 SEK 30.38
$3.79 SEK 35.82
-15.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$50 SEK 473
$89.7 SEK 847
-44.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.74 SEK 35.31
$10.34 SEK 97.7
-63.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.19 SEK 11.26
$1.65 SEK 15.63
-27.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$83.4 SEK 788
$62.6 SEK 591
33.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 SEK 17.99
$1.96 SEK 18.54
-3.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 302.9K
$32.7K SEK 309K
-1.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 323.8K
$35.8K SEK 337.9K
-4.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$193 SEK 1,827
$140 SEK 1,320
38.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29 SEK 274
$25.55 SEK 241
13.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.34 SEK 400
$38.4 SEK 363
10.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.47 SEK 467
$41.79 SEK 395
18.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$41.97 SEK 397
$24.93 SEK 236
68.35%
Cinema Ticket
$14.43 SEK 136
$17.89 SEK 169
-19.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$156 SEK 1,474
$172 SEK 1,626
-9.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,073 SEK 38.5K
$4,203 SEK 39.7K
-3.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.3 SEK 900
$87.8 SEK 830
8.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.96 SEK 396
$39.34 SEK 372
6.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.7 SEK 857
$97.2 SEK 919
-6.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 SEK 1,169
$156 SEK 1,470
-20.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$746 SEK 7,049
$1,117 SEK 10.6K
-33.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$590 SEK 5,571
$860 SEK 8,122
-31.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,476 SEK 13.9K
$1,877 SEK 17.7K
-21.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,049 SEK 9,910
$1,403 SEK 13.3K
-25.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,423 SEK 41.8K
$6,445 SEK 60.9K
-31.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,117 SEK 29.4K
$4,256 SEK 40.2K
-26.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Visby
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,608 SEK 24.6K
$3,843 SEK 36.3K
-32.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.87
4.33
12.47%

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

Last update for Visby: November 5, 2025

Last update for Gothenburg: November 4, 2025

Similar cities

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.