Cost of living comparison
Gothenburg is 17.0% cheaper than Eindhoven.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.6% less in Gothenburg
- Groceries
-
pay 6.2% more in Gothenburg
- Transportation
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pay 14.2% less in Gothenburg
- Housing
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pay 32.6% less in Gothenburg
- Childcare
-
pay 70.1% less in Gothenburg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.2% less in Gothenburg
- Clothing
-
pay 16.6% more in Gothenburg
The cost of clothing and groceries in Gothenburg are more expensive than in Eindhoven. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Gothenburg.
If you lived in Gothenburg instead of Eindhoven, you would:
pay 24.6% less for restaurants
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.15
€14.56
|
$12.01
SEK114.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€10.92
|
$9.15
SEK87.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.16
€2.68
|
$2.46
SEK23.49
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
€2.23
|
$2.17
SEK20.71
|
|
pay 6.2% more for groceries
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.51
|
$2.64
SEK25.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.39
€5.42
|
$5.39
SEK51.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.58
€3.89
|
$5.67
SEK54.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.21
€3.58
|
$3.97
SEK37.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.53
€5.54
|
$5.24
SEK50.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.79
|
$1.21
SEK11.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.87
|
$1.07
SEK10.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.72
|
$1.18
SEK11.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
€1.42
|
$1.79
SEK17.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.75
|
$0.65
SEK6.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.76
|
$0.73
SEK6.96
|
|
pay 14.2% less for transportation
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.77
€6.59
|
$6.63
SEK63.35
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.79
€70.29
|
$77.13
SEK737.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,368.18
€30,027.30
|
$28,812.37
SEK275,475.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.17
€20.52
|
$20.14
SEK192.60
|
|
pay 32.6% less for housing
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.12
€34.06
|
$34.06
SEK325.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,469.86
€1,247.90
|
$1,062.26
SEK10,156.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,152.50
€978.47
|
$742.57
SEK7,099.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.55
€165.17
|
$93.44
SEK893.40
|
|
pay 70.1% less for childcare
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,674.09
€1,421.29
|
$116.81
SEK1,116.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,859.93
€5,824.02
|
$3,624.87
SEK34,657.40
|
|
pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.89
€5.00
|
$6.47
SEK61.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€2.89
|
$4.11
SEK39.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.18
€8.64
|
$6.65
SEK63.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.91
€31.34
|
$36.69
SEK350.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€12.74
|
$15.61
SEK149.26
|
|
pay 16.6% more for clothing
|
Eindhoven
|
Gothenburg
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.38
€55.51
|
$74.76
SEK714.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.27
€28.24
|
$36.94
SEK353.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.53
€76.01
|
$92.91
SEK888.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.04
€85.78
|
$138.56
SEK1,324.75
|
|
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