Gothenburg vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$1034
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2503
🏠 One person rent
$949
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$632
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
77
😀 Quality of life
92
71
🏙️ Population
675K
9.94M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 82% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 2470th and 5300th ($1879 vs $1034) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Sweden and Peru, respectively. Check Sweden vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 91st and 3484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Lima

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Gothenburg Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$4.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$6.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$660
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$1102
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$39.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
8.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$1422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$5.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$6.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$6.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$83.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$11057

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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

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731