Crete vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Crete	Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1144	$1690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2828	$3634
🏠 One person rent	$446	$891
🏘️ Family rent	$854	$1404
🍽️ Food expenses	$496	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1491	$2921
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	33	46
😀 Quality of life	60	92
🏙️ Population	623K	608K

The cost of living in Crete is 32% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 4581st and 2703rd ($1144 vs $1690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 10th in Greece and Sweden, respectively. Check Greece vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Crete compared to 1.7 months in Gothenburg. Crete ranked 17th best city to live in Greece vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 5333rd and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Gothenburg

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	Crete	Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29	$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.7	$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.33	$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.53	$6.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.89	$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.31	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$357	$725
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$860	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$653	$1162
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.2	$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.9	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.26%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3523	$5997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2157	$3780
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.29	$3.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.5	$79.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.6	$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.13	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.86	$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.9	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.26	$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.84	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.79	$6.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.14	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.32	$3.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.9	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.62	$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$11	$24
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.2	$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.7	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$166	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4341	$3122

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Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1075
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1015
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1169
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1738
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1974
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$844
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1359
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1475
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1338
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1334
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1239
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1235
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1097
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1058
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1287
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1137
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$1047
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1250
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1172
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1237
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1467
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1061
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1134
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1125
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$1038
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$1129
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$785
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$403
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$647
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1186
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$1086
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$402
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$774
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$541
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$825
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$576
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$829
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$544
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1037
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$647

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