Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Gothenburg 

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Cost of Living in Gothenburg is 10.2% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Gothenburg is 27.1% lower than in Amsterdam
Rent Prices in Gothenburg are 52.5% lower than in Amsterdam
Restaurant Prices in Gothenburg are 26.1% lower than in Amsterdam
Groceries Prices in Gothenburg are 6.5% higher than in Amsterdam
Local Purchasing Power in Gothenburg is 5.9% higher than in Amsterdam
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Restaurants
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(228.29 kr)
11.17 €
(127.50 kr)
     -44.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 €
(970.23 kr)
70.09 €
(800.00 kr)
     -17.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.50 €
(142.68 kr)
8.41 €
(96.00 kr)
     -32.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 €
(68.49 kr)
6.13 €
(70.00 kr)
     +2.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 €
(62.78 kr)
6.92 €
(79.00 kr)
     +25.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.94 €
(44.92 kr)
3.76 €
(42.92 kr)
     -4.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.06 €
(34.94 kr)
2.33 €
(26.58 kr)
     -23.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 €
(29.30 kr)
2.06 €
(23.47 kr)
     -19.9 %
Markets
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.51 €
(51.44 kr)
5.52 €
(62.99 kr)
     +22.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.69 €
(19.32 kr)
2.30 €
(26.24 kr)
     +35.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.12 €
(12.81 kr)
1.35 €
(15.39 kr)
     +20.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.03 €
(45.95 kr)
3.60 €
(41.06 kr)
     -10.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.20 €
(59.39 kr)
4.84 €
(55.27 kr)
     -6.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.40 €
(61.60 kr)
5.10 €
(58.18 kr)
     -5.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.33 €
(72.24 kr)
6.80 €
(77.59 kr)
     +7.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.85 €
(9.72 kr)
1.14 €
(13.05 kr)
     +34.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 €
(10.50 kr)
1.03 €
(11.79 kr)
     +12.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.86 €
(9.82 kr)
1.11 €
(12.67 kr)
     +29.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.41 €
(16.09 kr)
1.80 €
(20.56 kr)
     +27.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.78 €
(8.91 kr)
0.61 €
(7.01 kr)
     -21.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(8.73 kr)
0.70 €
(8.04 kr)
     -8.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.13 €
(12.88 kr)
2.38 €
(27.22 kr)
     +111.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.74 €
(8.44 kr)
1.21 €
(13.81 kr)
     +63.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.33 €
(72.20 kr)
10.07 €
(115.00 kr)
     +59.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.32 €
(15.09 kr)
1.88 €
(21.43 kr)
     +42.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.30 €
(26.26 kr)
2.13 €
(24.29 kr)
     -7.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.50 €
(108.44 kr)
6.40 €
(73.00 kr)
     -32.7 %
Transportation
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(38.81 kr)
3.15 €
(36.00 kr)
     -7.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 81.50 €
(930.28 kr)
73.15 €
(835.00 kr)
     -10.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(41.09 kr)
5.39 €
(61.50 kr)
     +49.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(44.09 kr)
2.40 €
(27.36 kr)
     -37.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.70 €
(361.84 kr)
51.69 €
(590.00 kr)
     +63.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.53 €
(85.90 kr)
6.42 €
(73.28 kr)
     -14.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,000.00 €
(331,020.03 kr)
27,070.87 €
(309,000.00 kr)
     -6.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,919.58 €
(364,345.56 kr)
29,221.65 €
(333,550.00 kr)
     -8.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 250.79 €
(2,862.69 kr)
122.14 €
(1,394.18 kr)
     -51.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.07 €
(229.12 kr)
23.04 €
(263.00 kr)
     +14.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 44.54 €
(508.40 kr)
32.53 €
(371.32 kr)
     -27.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.79 €
(648.28 kr)
33.95 €
(387.56 kr)
     -40.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.15 €
(218.63 kr)
21.90 €
(250.00 kr)
     +14.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 €
(171.22 kr)
14.41 €
(164.50 kr)
     -3.9 %
Childcare
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,919.12 €
(21,905.77 kr)
104.84 €
(1,196.71 kr)
     -94.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,590.00 €
(120,879.38 kr)
3,408.53 €
(38,906.67 kr)
     -67.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.36 €
(962.94 kr)
75.00 €
(856.12 kr)
     -11.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.46 €
(359.08 kr)
38.22 €
(436.27 kr)
     +21.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.76 €
(990.31 kr)
88.15 €
(1,006.19 kr)
     +1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 102.12 €
(1,165.70 kr)
127.16 €
(1,451.50 kr)
     +24.5 %
Rent Per Month
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,917.55 €
(21,887.88 kr)
1,002.37 €
(11,441.54 kr)
     -47.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,573.26 €
(17,957.90 kr)
755.62 €
(8,625.00 kr)
     -52.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,279.47 €
(37,433.40 kr)
1,506.08 €
(17,191.18 kr)
     -54.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,466.25 €
(28,150.97 kr)
1,123.92 €
(12,828.95 kr)
     -54.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 839.87 €
(9,586.63 kr)
523.36 €
(5,973.93 kr)
     -37.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 577.23 €
(6,588.79 kr)
341.85 €
(3,902.08 kr)
     -40.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,674.96 €
(41,947.74 kr)
2,835.55 €
(32,366.33 kr)
     -22.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.22 4.56      +8.1 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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