Cost of Living Comparison Between Ystad and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Ystad and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Ystad is 15.4% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ystad is 3.1% more expensive than Gothenburg without rent, and 15.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.5 SEK 109
$13.98 SEK 132
-17.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.5 SEK 873
$91.8 SEK 867
0.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.64 SEK 100
$10.57 SEK 99.8
0.66%
Cappuccino
$3.95 SEK 37.34
$4.86 SEK 45.91
-18.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 SEK 28.73
$2.95 SEK 27.84
3.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.58 SEK 24.37
$2.6 SEK 24.58
-0.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 SEK 60.5
$7.35 SEK 69.4
-12.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.68 SEK 72.5
$8.14 SEK 76.9
-5.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 SEK 16.47
$1.67 SEK 15.82
4.19%
White Bread (500g)
$2.97 SEK 28.04
$2.86 SEK 26.97
3.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.22 SEK 30.45
$3.31 SEK 31.27
-2.72%
Eggs
$3.2 SEK 30.23
$4.68 SEK 44.24
-31.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.62 SEK 110
$11.65 SEK 110
-0.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.38 SEK 88.6
$12.46 SEK 118
-24.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.77 SEK 177
$18.89 SEK 179
-0.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.02 SEK 28.51
$3.2 SEK 30.2
-5.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.74 SEK 25.86
$2.79 SEK 26.34
-1.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 SEK 27.46
$2.88 SEK 27.19
1.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.37 SEK 41.26
$4.3 SEK 40.64
1.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 SEK 15.78
$1.72 SEK 16.27
-2.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.92 SEK 18.11
$1.86 SEK 17.56
3.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.29 SEK 21.64
$2.27 SEK 21.46
0.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.1
$1.6 SEK 15.09
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.97 SEK 75.3
$8.05 SEK 76.1
-0.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.51 SEK 109
$12.85 SEK 121
-10.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 SEK 20.5
$2.25 SEK 21.29
-3.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 SEK 23.6
$2.62 SEK 24.77
-4.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.48 SEK 32.88
$3.82 SEK 36.09
-8.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75 SEK 708
$88.8 SEK 839
-15.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.46 SEK 98.8
$10.21 SEK 96.4
2.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 SEK 15.46
$1.66 SEK 15.68
-1.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.4 SEK 580
$62 SEK 586
-0.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 SEK 18.55
$1.88 SEK 17.72
4.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.9K SEK 245.1K
$33K SEK 311.8K
-21.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.6K SEK 279.3K
$35.7K SEK 337.7K
-17.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 SEK 1,129
$137 SEK 1,295
-12.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.75 SEK 196
$25.09 SEK 237
-17.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.84 SEK 301
$39.49 SEK 373
-19.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.66 SEK 384
$41.99 SEK 397
-3.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.12 SEK 237
$25.37 SEK 240
-0.99%
Cinema Ticket
$12.59 SEK 119
$18.02 SEK 170
-30.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$173 SEK 1,635
$174 SEK 1,644
-0.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,111 SEK 38.8K
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
0.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.7 SEK 498
$87.4 SEK 825
-39.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.15 SEK 379
$39.79 SEK 376
0.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.3 SEK 910
$95.8 SEK 905
0.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,445
$151 SEK 1,430
1.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$845 SEK 7,982
$1,140 SEK 10.8K
-25.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$641 SEK 6,057
$871 SEK 8,230
-26.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,414 SEK 13.4K
$1,919 SEK 18.1K
-26.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,100 SEK 10.4K
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
-21.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,222 SEK 39.9K
$6,456 SEK 61K
-34.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,200 SEK 30.2K
$4,310 SEK 40.7K
-25.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ystad
Gothenburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,995 SEK 18.8K
$3,862 SEK 36.5K
-48.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.33
-7.62%

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

Last update for Ystad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gothenburg: October 28, 2025

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