Gothenburg vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Gothenburg	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1879	$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4293	$4327
🏠 One person rent	$949	$1049
🏘️ Family rent	$1652	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$176	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3784	$2587
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	46	46
😀 Quality of life	92	88
🏙️ Population	675K	750K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 2% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 2470th and 2623rd ($1879 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 86th 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 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Winnipeg ranked 17th in Canada, while ranked 91st and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Winnipeg

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	Gothenburg	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89	$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.93	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$5.01	$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.1	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$950	$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$821	$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1735	$1637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1459	$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36	$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.33%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6539	$2362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3629	$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.93	$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$82.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.1	$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$9.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.4	$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.02	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.21	$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.93	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.8	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.2	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$77
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.1	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.1	$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$227	$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4650	$15143

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Cities near Gothenburg

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 Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1403
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1834
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1637
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1761
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2138
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1668
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1947
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2011
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1703
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1927
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1748
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2351
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1636
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1739
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$1996
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2391
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2618
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2326
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2402
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1679
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2356
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2206
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2296
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2267
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2327
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2270
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2312
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2304
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2319
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2273
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2323
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2251
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2315
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2228
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2331
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2434
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2223
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2310