What does it cost to live in Forshaga?
The municipal tax rate in Forshaga is 34.63% and a condominium costs on average SEK 10,953 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
- 10,953 kr/m² 167th highest of 285 municipalities 2025
- House price
- 1.8M SEK 194th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Municipal tax
- 34.63 % 30th highest of 290 municipalities 2026
- Water & sewage fee
- 123 kr/m² 75th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Waste fee
- 24 kr/m² 132nd highest of 290 municipalities 2025
- Electricity cost
- 117.1 kr/m² 212th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Is Forshaga an expensive place to live?
Condominiums cost SEK 10,953 per m² and the median income is SEK 385,900 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 Forshaga?
The water and sewage fee is SEK 123 per m² and the waste fee SEK 24 per m² (2025).
The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Forshaga, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.