Cost of Living Comparison Between Gothenburg and Los Angeles, CA 

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Cost of Living in Los Angeles, CA is 38.9% higher than in Gothenburg (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Los Angeles, CA is 81.7% higher than in Gothenburg
Rent Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 231.4% higher than in Gothenburg
Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 51.5% higher than in Gothenburg
Groceries Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 40.9% higher than in Gothenburg
Local Purchasing Power in Los Angeles, CA is 25.2% lower than in Gothenburg
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Restaurants
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 130.00 kr
(12.01 $)
259.89 kr
(24.02 $)
     +99.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 900.00 kr
(83.17 $)
1,298.62 kr
(120.00 $)
     +44.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 96.00 kr
(8.87 $)
129.86 kr
(12.00 $)
     +35.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 70.00 kr
(6.47 $)
86.57 kr
(8.00 $)
     +23.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 78.50 kr
(7.25 $)
108.22 kr
(10.00 $)
     +37.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 42.58 kr
(3.93 $)
58.46 kr
(5.40 $)
     +37.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 25.24 kr
(2.33 $)
30.60 kr
(2.83 $)
     +21.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 23.45 kr
(2.17 $)
23.55 kr
(2.18 $)
     +0.4 %
Markets
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 63.69 kr
(5.89 $)
49.82 kr
(4.60 $)
     -21.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.17 kr
(2.42 $)
49.82 kr
(4.60 $)
     +90.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 15.43 kr
(1.43 $)
27.16 kr
(2.51 $)
     +76.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 41.93 kr
(3.87 $)
53.19 kr
(4.91 $)
     +26.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 54.16 kr
(5.00 $)
66.72 kr
(6.17 $)
     +23.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 57.13 kr
(5.28 $)
80.15 kr
(7.41 $)
     +40.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 77.59 kr
(7.17 $)
88.85 kr
(8.21 $)
     +14.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 13.11 kr
(1.21 $)
28.70 kr
(2.65 $)
     +118.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.65 kr
(1.08 $)
11.10 kr
(1.03 $)
     -4.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 12.67 kr
(1.17 $)
17.65 kr
(1.63 $)
     +39.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 20.26 kr
(1.87 $)
24.56 kr
(2.27 $)
     +21.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.00 kr
(0.65 $)
14.01 kr
(1.29 $)
     +100.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 7.98 kr
(0.74 $)
12.48 kr
(1.15 $)
     +56.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 27.22 kr
(2.51 $)
21.43 kr
(1.98 $)
     -21.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.40 kr
(1.33 $)
23.48 kr
(2.17 $)
     +63.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 110.00 kr
(10.16 $)
162.22 kr
(14.99 $)
     +47.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 21.31 kr
(1.97 $)
28.17 kr
(2.60 $)
     +32.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 23.85 kr
(2.20 $)
41.90 kr
(3.87 $)
     +75.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 73.00 kr
(6.75 $)
129.86 kr
(12.00 $)
     +77.9 %
Transportation
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 36.00 kr
(3.33 $)
18.94 kr
(1.75 $)
     -47.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 835.00 kr
(77.16 $)
903.39 kr
(83.48 $)
     +8.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 61.00 kr
(5.64 $)
33.55 kr
(3.10 $)
     -45.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 27.36 kr
(2.53 $)
29.22 kr
(2.70 $)
     +6.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 590.00 kr
(54.52 $)
315.89 kr
(29.19 $)
     -46.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 73.26 kr
(6.77 $)
57.57 kr
(5.32 $)
     -21.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(28,553.35 $)
324,655.47 kr
(30,000.00 $)
     +5.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 333,550.00 kr
(30,821.90 $)
294,786.98 kr
(27,239.98 $)
     -11.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,331.34 kr
(123.02 $)
2,070.32 kr
(191.31 $)
     +55.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 259.32 kr
(23.96 $)
780.56 kr
(72.13 $)
     +201.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 366.05 kr
(33.83 $)
815.16 kr
(75.33 $)
     +122.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 396.75 kr
(36.66 $)
555.78 kr
(51.36 $)
     +40.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 250.00 kr
(23.10 $)
99.20 kr
(9.17 $)
     -60.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 160.00 kr
(14.78 $)
189.38 kr
(17.50 $)
     +18.4 %
Childcare
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,231.17 kr
(113.77 $)
21,102.61 kr
(1,950.00 $)
     +1,614.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 38,906.67 kr
(3,595.20 $)
311,128.16 kr
(28,750.00 $)
     +699.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 856.12 kr
(79.11 $)
665.32 kr
(61.48 $)
     -22.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 424.92 kr
(39.26 $)
479.97 kr
(44.35 $)
     +13.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,006.19 kr
(92.98 $)
1,142.54 kr
(105.58 $)
     +13.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,401.38 kr
(129.50 $)
1,553.70 kr
(143.57 $)
     +10.9 %
Rent Per Month
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 10,504.19 kr
(970.65 $)
28,111.18 kr
(2,597.63 $)
     +167.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 7,594.00 kr
(701.73 $)
24,136.11 kr
(2,230.31 $)
     +217.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,465.91 kr
(1,429.14 $)
54,652.08 kr
(5,050.16 $)
     +253.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,714.00 kr
(1,082.44 $)
43,162.94 kr
(3,988.50 $)
     +268.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 5,424.62 kr
(501.27 $)
9,047.99 kr
(836.09 $)
     +66.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,406.54 kr
(314.78 $)
8,117.04 kr
(750.06 $)
     +138.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Gothenburg Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 34,860.63 kr
(3,221.32 $)
47,350.02 kr
(4,375.41 $)
     +35.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.18 7.40      +77.2 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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