Gothenburg vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$949
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$2218
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
46
94
😀 Quality of life
92
87
🏙️ Population
675K
1.86M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 5% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 2470th and 2081st ($1879 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Sweden and Poland, respectively. Check Sweden vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 91st and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Warsaw

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Gothenburg Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$15882

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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
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1137
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$868
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1102
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1216
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$445