Gothenburg vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1725
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$895
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$1550
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3191
$1951
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
52
😀 Quality of life
92
66
🏙️ Population
608K
507K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 62% more expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 2792nd and 5176th ($1725 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 324th in Sweden and Japan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 81st and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.5
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$721
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1694
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.9
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4134
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.11
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3801
$10764

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1596
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1264
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1299
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1206
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1262
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1341
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1407
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1434
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1415
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1842
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1442
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1645
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1347
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1713
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1443
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1306
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1328
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1713
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1821
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2088
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1333
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1966
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2006
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1852
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1294
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1565
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1710
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1259
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1908
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1613
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2203
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1714
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1267

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974