Gothenburg vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Gothenburg	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1690	$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3634	$3027
🏠 One person rent	$891	$691
🏘️ Family rent	$1404	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$507	$431
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2921	$1622
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	46	27
😀 Quality of life	92	74
🏙️ Population	608K	673K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 27% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2703rd and 4103rd ($1690 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 50th in Sweden and Spain, respectively. Check Sweden vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 84th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Zaragoza

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	Gothenburg	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.7	$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.17	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.75	$3.02
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$987	$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$725	$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1589	$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1162	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.4	$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.58%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5997	$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3780	$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.3	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.82	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.32	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.79	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.92	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.3	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.95	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.3	$44
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.3	$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$114	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3122	$7028

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Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1455
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1250
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1282
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1299
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1428
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1332
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1482
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1318
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1411
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1438
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1465
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1719
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1363
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1396
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1585
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1375
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1581
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$1936
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$1471
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$1652
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1395
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1392
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1382
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$1723
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$1715
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$1999
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1330
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$1880
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$1887
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$1705
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1276
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1519
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1575
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1246
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$1781
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$1554
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1616
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2011
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1569
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1261

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1112
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1260
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1023
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1340
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1142
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1234
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1148
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1353
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1364
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1382
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1087
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1128
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1362
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1384
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1139
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1530
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1147
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1360
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1718
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1334
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1138
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1265
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1593
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1076
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1262
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1409
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1241
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1421
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1109
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1156
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1400
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1437
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1501
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1426
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1443
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1571
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1562
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1404
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1219