Cost of living in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 35% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan)
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Food | + 19% | |||
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Food in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 19% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
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Gothenburg | Amman | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 139 kr (Dinar 9) | Dinar 8 | + 22% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 108 kr (Dinar 7) | Dinar 7 | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 69 kr (Dinar 4.628) | Dinar 3.263 | + 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 15 kr (Dinar 1.037) | Dinar 1.191 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | 44 kr (Dinar 2.977) | Dinar 1.675 | + 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 47 kr (Dinar 3.135) | Dinar 0.579 | + 441% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 67 kr (Dinar 4.455) | Dinar 2.897 | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 36 kr (Dinar 2.388) | Dinar 1.550 | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 14 kr (Dinar 0.970) | Dinar 0.539 | + 80% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 22 kr (Dinar 1.467) | Dinar 4.246 | - 65% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 113 kr (Dinar 8) | Dinar 14 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 22 kr (Dinar 1.494) | Dinar 1.147 | + 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 17 kr (Dinar 1.165) | Dinar 0.286 | + 308% | |
Housing | + 78% | |||
Housing in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 78% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
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Gothenburg | Amman | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 14,082 kr (Dinar 943) | Dinar 761 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 10,908 kr (Dinar 731) | Dinar 382 | + 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 3,440 kr (Dinar 230) | Dinar 57 | + 304% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 10,379 kr (Dinar 695) | Dinar 485 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 7,216 kr (Dinar 483) | Dinar 236 | + 105% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 2,177 kr (Dinar 146) | Dinar 29 | + 411% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 200 kr (Dinar 13) | Dinar 16 | - 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | 4,868 kr (Dinar 326) | Dinar 160 | + 103% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,761 kr (Dinar 118) | Dinar 93 | + 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 82 kr (Dinar 5.520) | Dinar 5.985 | - 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 361 kr (Dinar 24) | Dinar 5.066 | + 377% | |
Clothes | - 3% | |||
Clothes in Gothenburg (Sweden) is about the same as in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
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Gothenburg | Amman | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 935 kr (Dinar 63) | Dinar 55 | + 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 550 kr (Dinar 37) | Dinar 46 | - 20% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,185 kr (Dinar 79) | Dinar 68 | + 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,539 kr (Dinar 103) | Dinar 71 | + 45% | |
Transportation | + 43% | |||
Transportation in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 43% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
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Gothenburg | Amman | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 309,678 kr (Dinar 20,747) | Dinar 19,915 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 19 kr (Dinar 1.298) | Dinar 1.046 | + 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 829 kr (Dinar 56) | Dinar 35 | + 59% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 212 kr (Dinar 14) | Dinar 8 | + 82% | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 10% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
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Gothenburg | Amman | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 43 kr (Dinar 2.913) | Dinar 3.092 | - 6% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 108 kr (Dinar 7) | Dinar 7 | + 2% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 509 kr (Dinar 34) | Dinar 21 | + 59% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 38 kr (Dinar 2.517) | Dinar 3.347 | - 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 35 kr (Dinar 2.353) | Dinar 2.852 | - 18% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 34 kr (Dinar 2.306) | Dinar 3.391 | - 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 31 kr (Dinar 2.051) | Dinar 1.824 | + 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 22 kr (Dinar 1.450) | Dinar 2.163 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 307 kr (Dinar 21) | Dinar 7 | + 192% | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 17% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
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Gothenburg | Amman | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 468 kr (Dinar 31) | Dinar 33 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 329 kr (Dinar 22) | Dinar 16 | + 35% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 819 kr (Dinar 55) | Dinar 33 | + 67% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 997 kr (Dinar 67) | Dinar 49 | + 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 164 kr (Dinar 11) | Dinar 5.301 | + 108% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 48 kr (Dinar 3.184) | Dinar 3.742 | - 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 68 kr (Dinar 4.524) | Dinar 5.756 | - 21% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,881 kr (Dinar 394) | Dinar 390 | + 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.29 kr (Dinar 0.153) | Dinar 0.049 | + 213% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 390 kr (Dinar 26) | Dinar 52 | - 49% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 68 kr (Dinar 4.579) | Dinar 2.437 | + 88% | |
TOTAL | + 35% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 361 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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