Gothenburg vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$949
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$148
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
46
29
😀 Quality of life
92
47
🏙️ Population
675K
846K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 343% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 2470th and 8916th ($1879 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Sweden and Nepal, respectively. Check Sweden vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 91st and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Kathmandu

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Gothenburg Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$4078

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1723
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1544
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1441
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1358
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1574
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1424
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1358
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1490
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1483
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1503
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1877
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1429
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1479
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1855
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1478
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2053
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1535
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1504
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1464
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$2029
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2157
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2220
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1447
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2135
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2195
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2071
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1423
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1723
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1980
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1481
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2084
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1993
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2334
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1984
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1423

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339