What does it cost to live in Borås?
The municipal tax rate in Borås is 32.79% and a condominium costs on average SEK 20,491 per m². The water, waste and electricity fees below are the variable costs that differ most between municipalities, and the ones most often left out when housing costs are compared.
- Condominium price
- 20,491 kr/m² 97th highest of 285 municipalities 2024
- House price
- 3.3M SEK 88th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Municipal tax
- 32.79 % 214th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Water & sewage fee
- 85 kr/m² 147th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
- Waste fee
- 27 kr/m² 73rd highest of 290 municipalities 2024
- Electricity cost
- 156.2 kr/m² 235th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Is Borås an expensive place to live?
Condominiums cost SEK 20,491 per m² and the median income is SEK 382,600 per year. The ratio between the two says more than the price alone: the same price per square metre means different things in two municipalities with different wage levels.
What do water and waste cost in Borås?
The water and sewage fee is SEK 85 per m² and the waste fee SEK 27 per m² (2024).
The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Borås, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.