Gothenburg vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Gothenburg	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1725	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3877	$2705
🏠 One person rent	$895	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$1550	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$406
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3191	$2481
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	46	94
😀 Quality of life	92	80
🏙️ Population	608K	726K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 63% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 2792nd and 5210th ($1725 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 346th 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 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 81st and 517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Sagamihara

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	Gothenburg	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.7	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.5	$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.75	$5.55
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.58	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1022	$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$721	$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1694	$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1317	$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.9	$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.46%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5998	$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4134	$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.49	$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.1	$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.11	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.25	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.37	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.4	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.7	$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$28	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.2	$35
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.5	$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$122	$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3801	$13986

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Cities near Gothenburg

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 Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$982
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$942
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$983
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$976
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1106
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1075
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1124
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$988
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1098
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1084
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1091
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1095
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1112
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1075
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1074
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$1003
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1133
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1078
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1080
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1113
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1061
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1121
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1033
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1079
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1084
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1062
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1069
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1109
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1115