Gothenburg vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$2493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$5494
🏠 One person rent
$914
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$2320
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$238
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$3648
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
86
😀 Quality of life
92
95
🏙️ Population
675K
2.79M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 25% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 2599th and 897th ($1864 vs $2493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 4th in Sweden and Canada, respectively. Check Sweden vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 83rd and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Toronto

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Gothenburg Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$79.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$4.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$1522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$2036
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$94.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$49.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$9030
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$7052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$2.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$75
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$85.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$20314

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2309
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2357
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2222
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2151
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2360
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2246
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2079
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1605
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2237
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2089
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1910
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2073
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1801
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2073
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2083
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2087
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1901
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1999
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2277
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2115
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2173
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1992
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2136
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2001
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1870
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1735
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2027
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2034
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2029