Gothenburg vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$2630
🏠 One person rent
$914
$455
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$2320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
91
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
675K
1.23M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 81% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 2599th and 5440th ($1864 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 36th in Sweden and South Korea, respectively. Check Sweden vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 2.3 months in Suwon. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 83rd and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Suwon

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Gothenburg Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$11113
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$6701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$1.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$45.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$7.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$3.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$31.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$12755

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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 Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1063
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1112
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$988
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1044
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1292
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1102
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1076
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1167
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1363
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1117
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1057
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1134
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1046
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1120
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1092
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$913
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$984
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1053
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$937
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1049
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1008
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1007
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$986
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1073
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$892
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$867
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1019
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1015