Gothenburg vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1823
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4155
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$902
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$1552
$697
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3793
$1856
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
52
😀 Quality of life
94
70
🏙️ Population
675K
507K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 79% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 2645th and 5428th ($1823 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 349th in Sweden and Japan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Matsuyama ranked 550th in Japan, while ranked 68th and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.2
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.34
$2.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$955
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$735
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1688
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1310
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.86%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6255
$3574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4279
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.1
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.5
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.22
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.07
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.5
$9.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.1
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4093
$9695

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1684
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1503
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1444
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1353
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1543
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1405
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1542
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1362
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1528
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1529
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1551
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1866
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1502
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1516
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1761
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1485
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1675
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2181
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1977
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1542
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1485
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1482
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1830
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1997
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2280
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1472
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2088
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2184
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1976
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1421
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1658
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1830
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1460
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1949
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1818
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2379
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1882
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1397

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924