Arlington vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1807
$1690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4757
$3634
🏠 One person rent
$1010
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$1967
$1404
🍽️ Food expenses
$539
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4550
$2921
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
46
😀 Quality of life
75
92
🏙️ Population
394K
608K

The cost of living in Arlington is 7% more expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 2320th and 2703rd ($1807 vs $1690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 10th in the United States and Sweden, respectively. Check the United States vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 1.7 months in Gothenburg. Arlington ranked 235th best city to live in the United States vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 1022nd and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Arlington Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.38
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$6.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$725
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1340
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1821
$1162
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2184
$5997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2175
$3780
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.49
$3.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.1
$79.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.64
$6.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$3.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.17
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1593
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21722
$3122

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2039
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2021
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2084
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1987
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2053
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2173
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2162
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2139
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$1872
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2236
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2017
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2193
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2306
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2108
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$1992
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2497
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2099
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2206
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2267
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2157
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$1804
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2199
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2149
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2223
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2323
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2235
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2242
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2111
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2301
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2516
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2200
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2384

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261