Gothenburg vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$914
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$2197
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
46
91
😀 Quality of life
92
91
🏙️ Population
675K
2.75M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 10% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 2599th and 1819th ($1864 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Sweden and Italy, respectively. Check Sweden vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 83rd and 179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Rome

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Gothenburg Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$12431

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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 Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358