Gothenburg vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$914
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$643
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
77
😀 Quality of life
92
70
🏙️ Population
675K
9.94M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 73% more expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 2599th and 5141st ($1864 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Sweden and Peru, respectively. Check Sweden vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 83rd and 4052nd 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
$14.3
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$1036
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$2206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$9668

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1738
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1612
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1491
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1405
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1588
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1469
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1412
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1581
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1633
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1656
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1864
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1549
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1594
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1890
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1562
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1691
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2042
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1641
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1590
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1516
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1986
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2123
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2364
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1550
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2158
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2273
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2073
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1412
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1667
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1965
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1562
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2079
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1957
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2429
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1959
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1481

Cities near Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755