Gothenburg vs. Alexandroupolis Cost of Living Summary

Gothenburg is 32.8% more expensive than Alexandroupolis.

Restaurants
pay 6.5% more in Gothenburg
Groceries
pay 33.7% more in Gothenburg
Transportation
pay 19.4% more in Gothenburg
Housing
pay 87.0% more in Gothenburg
Childcare
pay 52.7% less in Gothenburg
Entertainment and Sports
pay 35.4% more in Gothenburg
Clothing
pay 16.8% less in Gothenburg

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Gothenburg are more expensive than in Alexandroupolis. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Gothenburg. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Gothenburg.

Gothenburg vs. Alexandroupolis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Gothenburg instead of Alexandroupolis, you would:

pay 6.5% more for restaurants

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.80
€14.95
$13.00
SEK128.83
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.64
€9.47
$12.45
SEK123.38
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.66
€2.37
$2.88
SEK28.60

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pay 33.7% more for groceries

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Bread
1 loaf
$1.41
€1.26
$2.75
SEK27.25
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.09
€5.42
$5.67
SEK56.20
Milk (1 gallon) $5.15
€4.59
$6.33
SEK62.75

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pay 19.4% more for transportation

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.31
€7.39
$6.72
SEK66.57
Monthly public transit pass $44.79
€39.86
$85.98
SEK852.25
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,970.99
€24,895.19
$32,980.57
SEK327K

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pay 87.0% more for housing

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.86
€26.58
$33.52
SEK332.26
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $475.89
€423.56
$1,031.40
SEK10,223.93
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $410.57
€365.42
$918.63
SEK9,106.07

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pay 52.7% less for childcare

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $476.59
€424.18
$220.01
SEK2,180.89
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,030.67
€8,037.62
$4,384.08
SEK43,458.06

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pay 35.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.60
€4.98
$6.95
SEK68.87
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.72
€3.31
$4.95
SEK49.02
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.49
€4.88
$8.30
SEK82.25

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pay 16.8% less for clothing

 
Alexandroupolis
Gothenburg
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$96.78
€86.14
$88.19
SEK874.24
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.46
€40.46
$32.97
SEK326.84
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$121.17
€107.85
$87.70
SEK869.34

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