Gothenburg vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Gothenburg	Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1690	$1184
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3634	$2873
🏠 One person rent	$891	$508
🏘️ Family rent	$1404	$929
🍽️ Food expenses	$507	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2921	$944
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	46	22
😀 Quality of life	92	57
🏙️ Population	608K	1.96M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 43% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 2703rd and 4480th ($1690 vs $1184) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 12th in Sweden and Mexico, respectively. Check Sweden vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Tijuana ranked 8th in Mexico, while ranked 84th and 5782nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Tijuana

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	Gothenburg	Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.7	$38.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.17	$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.75	$3.96
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$987	$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$725	$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1589	$1219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1162	$729
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.4	$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.58%	11.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5997	$3013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3780	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.3	$40.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.82	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4	$3.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.79	$4.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.92	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.3	$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.95	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.3	$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.3	$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$114	$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3122	$4103

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Cities near Gothenburg

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

Cities near Tijuana

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi	Imperial Beach	$2851
11 km or 6.9 mi	Chula Vista	$2969
15 km or 9.5 mi	Las Delicias	$1032
18 km or 11 mi	National	$2907
21 km or 13 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1029
22 km or 14 mi	Coronado	$3051
23 km or 15 mi	Lemon Grove	$2844
24 km or 15 mi	San Diego	$3427
27 km or 17 mi	La Mesa	$2868
30 km or 19 mi	El Cajon	$2910
38 km or 24 mi	Santee	$2788
42 km or 26 mi	La Jolla	$2867
48 km or 30 mi	Poway	$2784
62 km or 38 mi	Encinitas	$2879
66 km or 41 mi	Escondido	$2884
69 km or 43 mi	San Marcos	$2722
76 km or 47 mi	Carlsbad	$3046
77 km or 48 mi	Vista	$2732
81 km or 50 mi	Oceanside	$3094
84 km or 52 mi	Ensenada	$1027
96 km or 59 mi	Fallbrook	$2709
109 km or 67 mi	Temecula	$2597
115 km or 72 mi	San Clemente	$3070
117 km or 73 mi	Murrieta	$3155
119 km or 74 mi	French Valley	$2684
121 km or 75 mi	Wildomar	$2803
122 km or 76 mi	Dana Point	$2751
123 km or 77 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$2681
128 km or 80 mi	Laguna Niguel	$2461
128 km or 80 mi	Menifee	$2637
131 km or 82 mi	Laguna Beach	$2755
131 km or 82 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2730
134 km or 83 mi	Mission Viejo	$3513
135 km or 84 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2960
135 km or 84 mi	Laguna Hills	$2957
135 km or 84 mi	Hemet	$2879
138 km or 86 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3180
138 km or 86 mi	Lake Forest	$2944
139 km or 87 mi	El Centro	$2687
140 km or 87 mi	San Jacinto	$2684