Edmonton vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1732
$1690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3831
$3634
🏠 One person rent
$950
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$1404
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3155
$2921
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
46
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
1.01M
608K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 2% more expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 2554th and 2703rd ($1732 vs $1690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 96th and 10th in Canada and Sweden, respectively. Check Canada vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Edmonton compared to 1.7 months in Gothenburg. Edmonton ranked 8th best city to live in Canada vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 77th and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Gothenburg

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Edmonton Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.5
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.9
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$6.75
 Cappuccino
$3.69
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$718
$725
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1452
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1166
$1162
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.2
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3053
$5997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$3780
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$3.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.2
$79.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$19.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.61
$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$6.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$3.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.22
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.3
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$638
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7157
$3122

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1694
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1688
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2113
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1860
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1722
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1675
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1858
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1629
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1835
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1696
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1424
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1718
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2798
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2484
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2276
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1526
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2022
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$1795
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2445
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1760
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2023
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1990
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1526
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2595
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1568
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2034
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2407
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2595
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2529
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2564
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2251
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2329
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1908

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