Cost of living in Saskatoon (Canada) is about the same as in Gothenburg (Sweden)
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| Food | + 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saskatoon (Canada) is 9% more expensive than in Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||
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| Saskatoon | Gothenburg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (140 kr) | 117 kr | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | C$12 (91 kr) | 84 kr | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (57 kr) | 71 kr | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.80 (22 kr) | 14 kr | + 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.77 (37 kr) | 39 kr | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.82 (30 kr) | 34 kr | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$9 (71 kr) | 52 kr | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.05 (31 kr) | 27 kr | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$3.18 (25 kr) | 11 kr | + 123% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.30 (26 kr) | 15 kr | + 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$25 (192 kr) | 110 kr | + 75% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | C$2.18 (17 kr) | 20 kr | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$1.98 (15 kr) | 22 kr | - 29% | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Saskatoon (Canada) is about the same as in Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||
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| Saskatoon | Gothenburg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | C$1,528 (11,861 kr) | 14,116 kr | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | C$1,287 (9,987 kr) | 12,283 kr | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$155 (1,205 kr) | 1,463 kr | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | C$1,140 (8,853 kr) | 9,407 kr | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | C$892 (6,923 kr) | 6,652 kr | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | C$77 (599 kr) | 581 kr | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | C$63 (486 kr) | 183 kr | + 166% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | C$447 (3,467 kr) | 3,741 kr | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$117 (906 kr) | 1,256 kr | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (90 kr) | 60 kr | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 (181 kr) | 258 kr | - 30% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Saskatoon (Canada) is 10% cheaper than in Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||
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| Saskatoon | Gothenburg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | C$85 (658 kr) | 960 kr | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | C$56 (434 kr) | 401 kr | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$104 (808 kr) | 1,097 kr | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$139 (1,078 kr) | 1,259 kr | - 14% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Saskatoon (Canada) is 17% cheaper than in Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||
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| Saskatoon | Gothenburg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$24,947 (193,662 kr) | 194,012 kr | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.51 (12 kr) | 17 kr | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$84 (650 kr) | 778 kr | - 16% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$19 (151 kr) | 198 kr | - 23% | |
| Personal Care | + 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Saskatoon (Canada) is 35% more expensive than in Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||
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| Saskatoon | Gothenburg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$8 (63 kr) | 50 kr | + 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$25 (194 kr) | 99 kr | + 97% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | C$72 (561 kr) | 268 kr | + 110% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | C$8 (61 kr) | 47 kr | + 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.95 (38 kr) | 35 kr | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$6 (49 kr) | 32 kr | + 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.24 (25 kr) | 20 kr | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$3.29 (26 kr) | 20 kr | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$28 (220 kr) | 357 kr | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Saskatoon (Canada) is 14% more expensive than in Gothenburg (Sweden) | ||||
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| Saskatoon | Gothenburg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$80 (624 kr) | 366 kr | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$25 (193 kr) | 316 kr | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$94 (729 kr) | 823 kr | - 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$98 (757 kr) | 946 kr | - 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$9 (71 kr) | 127 kr | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$6 (47 kr) | 47 kr | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (56 kr) | 69 kr | - 19% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | C$565 (4,389 kr) | 4,797 kr | - 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.36 (2.83 kr) | 1.11 kr | + 155% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$58 (450 kr) | 333 kr | + 35% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | C$18 (141 kr) | 64 kr | + 119% | |
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TOTAL | - 0% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 182 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 02, 2023.
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