Gothenburg vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$949
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$1386
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
46
73
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
675K
1.85M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 100% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2470th and 6014th ($1879 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 7th in Sweden and Taiwan, respectively. Check Sweden vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 91st and 2806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Tainan

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Gothenburg Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$5481

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1723
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1544
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1441
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1358
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1574
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1424
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1358
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1490
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1483
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1503
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1877
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1429
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1479
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1855
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1478
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2053
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1535
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1504
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1464
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$2029
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2157
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2220
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1447
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2135
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2195
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2071
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1423
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1723
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1980
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1481
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2084
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1993
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2334
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1984
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1423

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$971
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$904
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686