Cost of living in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 185% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran)
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Food in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 133% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||
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Gothenburg (Sweden) | Kerman (Iran) | Diff |
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
103 kr (﷼ 512,468) | ﷼ 110,233 | 365% |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
79 kr (﷼ 391,209) | ﷼ 250,000 | 56% |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
66 kr (﷼ 327,482) | ﷼ 184,615 | 77% |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
12 kr (﷼ 61,916) | ﷼ 20,000 | 210% |
12 eggs, large | ||
31 kr (﷼ 152,430) | ﷼ 55,631 | 174% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
33 kr (﷼ 164,156) | ﷼ 33,385 | 392% |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
46 kr (﷼ 226,728) | ﷼ 80,000 | 183% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
30 kr (﷼ 149,022) | ﷼ 40,000 | 273% |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
11 kr (﷼ 54,961) | ﷼ 25,000 | 120% |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
16 kr (﷼ 79,180) | - | - |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
142 kr (﷼ 707,962) | - | - |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
21 kr (﷼ 102,754) | ﷼ 68,506 | 50% |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
14 kr (﷼ 67,843) | ﷼ 20,000 | 239% |
Housing in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 264% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||
Gothenburg (Sweden) | Kerman (Iran) | Diff |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
15,274 kr (﷼ 75,970,941) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | 850% |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
11,168 kr (﷼ 55,548,121) | ﷼ 4,250,000 | 1207% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
1,452 kr (﷼ 7,223,762) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | 81% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
9,971 kr (﷼ 49,591,229) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | 892% |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
6,599 kr (﷼ 32,821,895) | ﷼ 3,500,000 | 838% |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
581 kr (﷼ 2,888,923) | ﷼ 4,000,000 | 28% |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
188 kr (﷼ 937,189) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | 6% |
40” flat screen TV | ||
3,741 kr (﷼ 18,607,044) | ﷼ 30,000,000 | 38% |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
1,256 kr (﷼ 6,245,570) | ﷼ 10,000,000 | 38% |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
60 kr (﷼ 299,878) | ﷼ 50,000 | 500% |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
258 kr (﷼ 1,284,970) | ﷼ 100,000 | 1185% |
Clothes in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 296% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||
Gothenburg (Sweden) | Kerman (Iran) | Diff |
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
930 kr (﷼ 4,625,164) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | 363% |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
417 kr (﷼ 2,073,149) | ﷼ 500,000 | 315% |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
1,051 kr (﷼ 5,229,826) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | 423% |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
1,418 kr (﷼ 7,053,311) | ﷼ 3,000,000 | 135% |
Transportation in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 247% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||
Gothenburg (Sweden) | Kerman (Iran) | Diff |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
219,976 kr (﷼ 1,094,111,262) | ﷼ 1,000,000,000 | 9% |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
15 kr (﷼ 75,115) | ﷼ 13,763 | 446% |
Monthly ticket public transport | ||
692 kr (﷼ 3,443,927) | ﷼ 200,000 | 1622% |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
182 kr (﷼ 903,576) | - | - |
Personal Care in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 94% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||
Gothenburg (Sweden) | Kerman (Iran) | Diff |
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
55 kr (﷼ 273,241) | ﷼ 100,000 | 173% |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
99 kr (﷼ 490,272) | ﷼ 100,000 | 390% |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
307 kr (﷼ 1,527,357) | ﷼ 250,000 | 511% |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
47 kr (﷼ 233,721) | ﷼ 100,000 | 134% |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
29 kr (﷼ 144,964) | ﷼ 125,000 | 16% |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
30 kr (﷼ 147,839) | ﷼ 100,000 | 48% |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
18 kr (﷼ 88,444) | ﷼ 100,000 | 12% |
Tube of toothpaste | ||
20 kr (﷼ 99,392) | ﷼ 100,000 | 1% |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
303 kr (﷼ 1,506,696) | ﷼ 100,000 | 1407% |
Entertainment in Gothenburg (Sweden) is 92% more expensive than in Kerman (Iran) | ||
Gothenburg (Sweden) | Kerman (Iran) | Diff |
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
393 kr (﷼ 1,957,007) | ﷼ 400,000 | 389% |
2 tickets to the movies | ||
273 kr (﷼ 1,359,174) | ﷼ 300,000 | 353% |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
823 kr (﷼ 4,093,522) | ﷼ 500,000 | 719% |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
675 kr (﷼ 3,358,587) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | 236% |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
121 kr (﷼ 602,886) | - | - |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
43 kr (﷼ 215,518) | ﷼ 50,698 | 325% |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
66 kr (﷼ 329,389) | - | - |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
4,840 kr (﷼ 24,071,830) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | 20% |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
1.12 kr (﷼ 5,576) | - | - |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
384 kr (﷼ 1,910,064) | - | - |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
62 kr (﷼ 306,861) | ﷼ 100,000 | 207% |
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For example, you would need at least ﷼ 64,750,408 (13,018 kr) in Gothenburg to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ﷼ 22,700,000 in Kerman.