Gothenburg vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1725
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$4878
🏠 One person rent
$895
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$1550
$2118
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3191
$3356
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
84
😀 Quality of life
92
92
🏙️ Population
608K
633K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 16% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 2792nd and 1692nd ($1725 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in Sweden and Germany, respectively. Check Sweden vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Stuttgart ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 81st and 74th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.5
$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$5.05
☕ Cappuccino
$4.28
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$3.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$1120
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$721
$867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1694
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$1630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.9
$210
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$7028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4134
$5083
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$3.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$54.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$27.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.11
$9.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$2.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$65.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$97.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3801
$16244

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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 Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1831
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1829
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1815
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1818
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1796
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1807
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1793
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1758
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1781
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1787
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1782
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1756
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1760
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1759
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1737
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1726
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1629
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1722
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1709
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1760
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1704
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1914
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1730
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1512
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1711
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1608
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1675
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1298
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1783
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1661
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1831
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1698
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1748
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1581
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1668
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1772
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1669
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1671