Gothenburg vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$914
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$939
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
46
48
😀 Quality of life
92
63
🏙️ Population
675K
1.47M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 77% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 2599th and 5278th ($1864 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 5th in Sweden and Russia, respectively. Check Sweden vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 83rd and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Yekaterinburg

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Gothenburg Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$7937

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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

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688