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Cost of Living in Gothenburg

Monthly Total

$2,593

$45,378

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$933

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$55

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$933

$16,328

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$140

$2,450

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$188

$3,290

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$168

$2,940

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$510

$8,925

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$308

$5,390

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$311

$5,443

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$35

$613

Monthly Total

$2,593

$45,378

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