Gothenburg vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2729
🏠 One person rent
$949
$633
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$1107
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$1033
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
46
48
😀 Quality of life
92
64
🏙️ Population
675K
1.47M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 62% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 2470th and 4849th ($1879 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Sweden and Russia, respectively. Check Sweden vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 91st and 5361st 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
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$877
🔌 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
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$7933

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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
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$954
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$952
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$757
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$780
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$791
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$1024
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$713
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$913
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$702
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$708
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$788
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$840
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$771
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$830
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$615
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$812
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$648
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$763
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$981
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$606
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$727
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$754
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$845
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$789
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$749
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$819
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$620
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$792
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$784
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$748
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$834
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754