Cost of living in Gothenburg, Sweden

Summary of cost of living in Gothenburg

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: €3,851 (43,711 kr)
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: €2,112 (23,972 kr)
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Gothenburg
Current as of Oct 2024.

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Food Update prices
SEK EUR
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 152 kr (€13)
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 104 kr (€9)
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 62 kr (€5.44)
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 17 kr (€1.51)
12 eggs, large 39 kr (€3.46)
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 41 kr (€3.57)
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 47 kr (€4.16)
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 34 kr (€2.98)
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 15 kr (€1.33)
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 19 kr (€1.67)
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 105 kr (€9)
2 liters of coca-cola 23 kr (€2.07)
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 13 kr (€1.16)
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Housing Update prices
SEK EUR
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 19,788 kr (€1,743)
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 13,073 kr (€1,152)
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 1,137 kr (€100)
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 13,202 kr (€1,163)
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 10,279 kr (€906)
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 2,146 kr (€189)
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 171 kr (€15)
40” flat screen tv 5,086 kr (€448)
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 1,924 kr (€170)
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 86 kr (€8)
Hourly rate for cleaning help 238 kr (€21)
Clothes Update prices
SEK EUR
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 952 kr (€84)
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 334 kr (€29)
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 1,379 kr (€122)
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 1,395 kr (€123)
Transportation Update prices
SEK EUR
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 225,620 kr (€19,879)
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 20 kr (€1.72)
Monthly ticket public transport 838 kr (€74)
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) 196 kr (€17)
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Personal Care Update prices
SEK EUR
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 54 kr (€4.80)
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 94 kr (€8)
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 413 kr (€36)
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 40 kr (€3.49)
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 30 kr (€2.65)
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 32 kr (€2.83)
4 rolls of toilet paper 24 kr (€2.11)
Tube of toothpaste 22 kr (€1.94)
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 357 kr (€31)
Entertainment Update prices
SEK EUR
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 450 kr (€40)
2 tickets to the movies 341 kr (€30)
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) 808 kr (€71)
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 822 kr (€72)
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 240 kr (€21)
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 48 kr (€4.26)
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 59 kr (€5.20)
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 4,873 kr (€429)
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 1.10 kr (€0.10)
1 month of gym membership in business district 362 kr (€32)
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 70 kr (€6)
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 268 prices entered by 20 different people.
Latest price update: October 04, 2024

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