Cost of living in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 36% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
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| Food | + 27% | |||
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| Food in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 27% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Gothenburg | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 121 kr (€11) | €13 | - 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 95 kr (€8) | €8 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 60 kr (€5.30) | €3.50 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15 kr (€1.34) | €0.90 | + 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 39 kr (€3.50) | €2.82 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 37 kr (€3.24) | €1.45 | + 123% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 52 kr (€4.63) | €5.21 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 28 kr (€2.50) | €2.00 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 13 kr (€1.16) | €1.09 | + 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 kr (€1.62) | €0.74 | + 118% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 96 kr (€8) | €5.51 | + 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 20 kr (€1.80) | €1.90 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 26 kr (€2.32) | €0.85 | + 172% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 33% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 15,513 kr (€1,375) | €1,085 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 11,281 kr (€1,000) | €700 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,377 kr (€122) | €90 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 10,761 kr (€954) | €692 | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 9,500 kr (€842) | €477 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 620 kr (€55) | €66 | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 307 kr (€27) | €30 | - 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,741 kr (€332) | €344 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,256 kr (€111) | €83 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 69 kr (€6) | €4.83 | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 276 kr (€24) | €10 | + 147% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Gothenburg (Sweden) is about the same as in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 859 kr (€76) | €73 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 359 kr (€32) | €34 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 968 kr (€86) | €80 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,088 kr (€96) | €83 | + 16% | |
| Transportation | + 84% | |||
| Transportation in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 84% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 293,589 kr (€26,022) | €19,598 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 21 kr (€1.85) | €1.33 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 815 kr (€72) | €30 | + 142% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 225 kr (€20) | €14 | + 39% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 4% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 50 kr (€4.46) | €5.96 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 99 kr (€9) | €8 | + 9% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 286 kr (€25) | €60 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 41 kr (€3.64) | €3.34 | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 34 kr (€3.03) | €2.30 | + 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 34 kr (€2.98) | €2.74 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 22 kr (€1.96) | €1.18 | + 65% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19 kr (€1.69) | €1.33 | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 329 kr (€29) | €12 | + 143% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 6% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Gothenburg | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 403 kr (€36) | €27 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 307 kr (€27) | €15 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 823 kr (€73) | €57 | + 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 634 kr (€56) | €41 | + 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 127 kr (€11) | €9 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 42 kr (€3.68) | €2.73 | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 67 kr (€5.93) | €3.55 | + 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,797 kr (€425) | €420 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.19 kr (€0.11) | €0.20 | - 47% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 339 kr (€30) | €49 | - 38% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 70 kr (€6) | €5.09 | + 21% | |
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TOTAL | + 36% | ||
These prices were last updated on April 01, 2023.
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