Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Gothenburg 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Gothenburg are 13.1% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Gothenburg are 28.8% lower than in Amsterdam
Rent Prices in Gothenburg are 52.9% lower than in Amsterdam
Restaurant Prices in Gothenburg are 29.4% lower than in Amsterdam
Groceries Prices in Gothenburg are 3.4% higher than in Amsterdam
Local Purchasing Power in Gothenburg is 5.8% higher than in Amsterdam
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Restaurants
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(233.84 kr)
10.90 €
(127.50 kr)
     -45.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 €
(993.83 kr)
65.00 €
(760.00 kr)
     -23.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(140.31 kr)
8.17 €
(95.50 kr)
     -31.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 €
(76.00 kr)
5.99 €
(70.00 kr)
     -7.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 €
(64.31 kr)
6.84 €
(80.00 kr)
     +24.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.93 €
(45.93 kr)
3.63 €
(42.46 kr)
     -7.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.04 €
(35.59 kr)
2.19 €
(25.56 kr)
     -28.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 €
(30.02 kr)
2.03 €
(23.69 kr)
     -21.1 %
Markets
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.63 €
(54.18 kr)
5.45 €
(63.77 kr)
     +17.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.62 €
(18.90 kr)
2.29 €
(26.76 kr)
     +41.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.16 €
(13.56 kr)
1.32 €
(15.43 kr)
     +13.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.03 €
(47.16 kr)
3.52 €
(41.21 kr)
     -12.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.21 €
(60.91 kr)
4.63 €
(54.15 kr)
     -11.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.43 €
(63.49 kr)
5.03 €
(58.76 kr)
     -7.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.19 €
(72.32 kr)
6.20 €
(72.54 kr)
     +0.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.84 €
(9.86 kr)
1.13 €
(13.23 kr)
     +34.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.91 €
(10.64 kr)
1.01 €
(11.82 kr)
     +11.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.85 €
(9.96 kr)
1.11 €
(12.95 kr)
     +30.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 €
(16.29 kr)
1.78 €
(20.78 kr)
     +27.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.76 €
(8.92 kr)
0.59 €
(6.90 kr)
     -22.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.76 €
(8.83 kr)
0.68 €
(8.00 kr)
     -9.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.12 €
(13.07 kr)
2.24 €
(26.15 kr)
     +100.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 €
(8.75 kr)
1.18 €
(13.85 kr)
     +58.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.65 €
(77.75 kr)
10.26 €
(120.00 kr)
     +54.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.32 €
(15.45 kr)
1.83 €
(21.39 kr)
     +38.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.30 €
(26.90 kr)
2.01 €
(23.56 kr)
     -12.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.50 €
(111.08 kr)
6.07 €
(71.00 kr)
     -36.1 %
Transportation
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(39.75 kr)
3.08 €
(36.00 kr)
     -9.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 81.50 €
(952.91 kr)
69.71 €
(815.00 kr)
     -14.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 €
(46.77 kr)
5.30 €
(62.00 kr)
     +32.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(45.16 kr)
2.45 €
(28.68 kr)
     -36.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.50 €
(379.99 kr)
50.46 €
(590.00 kr)
     +55.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.44 €
(87.04 kr)
6.34 €
(74.11 kr)
     -14.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,500.00 €
(344,917.82 kr)
26,428.03 €
(309,000.00 kr)
     -10.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,969.58 €
(373,792.51 kr)
27,940.80 €
(326,687.50 kr)
     -12.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 244.75 €
(2,861.63 kr)
120.47 €
(1,408.51 kr)
     -50.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.66 €
(241.55 kr)
22.33 €
(261.05 kr)
     +8.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.15 €
(527.87 kr)
29.41 €
(343.91 kr)
     -34.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.67 €
(662.55 kr)
33.12 €
(387.28 kr)
     -41.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.52 €
(228.23 kr)
21.30 €
(249.00 kr)
     +9.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 €
(175.38 kr)
13.47 €
(157.50 kr)
     -10.2 %
Childcare
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,870.84 €
(21,874.16 kr)
102.35 €
(1,196.71 kr)
     -94.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,208.57 €
(119,359.94 kr)
3,218.77 €
(37,634.29 kr)
     -68.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.38 €
(939.84 kr)
77.19 €
(902.53 kr)
     -4.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.96 €
(361.98 kr)
34.20 €
(399.92 kr)
     +10.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.34 €
(1,032.93 kr)
88.94 €
(1,039.95 kr)
     +0.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 100.62 €
(1,176.41 kr)
124.54 €
(1,456.19 kr)
     +23.8 %
Rent Per Month
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,883.92 €
(22,026.98 kr)
976.99 €
(11,423.08 kr)
     -48.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,567.35 €
(18,325.62 kr)
737.68 €
(8,625.00 kr)
     -52.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,205.43 €
(37,478.24 kr)
1,470.32 €
(17,191.18 kr)
     -54.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,357.69 €
(27,566.44 kr)
1,061.22 €
(12,407.89 kr)
     -55.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 806.51 €
(9,429.79 kr)
496.84 €
(5,809.15 kr)
     -38.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 545.01 €
(6,372.29 kr)
325.48 €
(3,805.57 kr)
     -40.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Amsterdam Edit Gothenburg Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,597.27 €
(42,059.76 kr)
2,710.04 €
(31,686.19 kr)
     -24.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.98 4.65      +16.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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