Gothenburg vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$2074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$5260
🏠 One person rent
$891
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$2350
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$1843
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
46
99
😀 Quality of life
92
85
🏙️ Population
608K
1.37M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 19% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 2703rd and 1623rd ($1690 vs $2074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Sweden and Italy, respectively. Check Sweden vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.9 months in Milan. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Milan ranked 4th in Italy, while ranked 84th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Milan

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Gothenburg Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$2949
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$1883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$9948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$5301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$25.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$66.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$92.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$98.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$15544

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550