Gothenburg vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$949
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$3517
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
86
😀 Quality of life
92
94
🏙️ Population
675K
2.79M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 22% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 2470th and 1059th ($1879 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in Sweden and Canada, respectively. Check Sweden vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 91st and 46th 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
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$22670

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053