Gothenburg vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$5120
🏠 One person rent
$891
$1382
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$2287
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$3866
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
81
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
608K
1.43M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 24% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 2703rd and 1242nd ($1690 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1113th in Sweden and the United States, respectively. Check Sweden vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.7 months in San Antonio. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs San Antonio ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 84th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$66.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$5.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.1
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$1106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$2477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$1891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$73.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$7160
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$2.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$17.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$7.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$94
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$1445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$19044

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2146
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2158
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2175
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2146
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2093
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2150
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2186
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2590
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2191
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2190
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2179
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2095
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2146
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2220
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$1989
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1902
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$1979
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$710
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1560
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2066
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1789
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$1931
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1842
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$789
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$595
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$1925
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1829
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2136
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2071
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2148
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2128
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$1972
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2737
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2221
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2126
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1801
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2118
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2108