Gothenburg vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1725
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$895
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1550
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3191
$1406
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
46
19
😀 Quality of life
92
75
🏙️ Population
608K
630K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 42% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 2792nd and 4571st ($1725 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 118th in Sweden and Italy, respectively. Check Sweden vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 81st and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.5
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$5.35
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$721
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1694
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4134
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.11
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3801
$7103

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272