Cost of Living Comparison Between Kelowna and Gothenburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Kelowna and Gothenburg

🙂 Solo nomad: Kelowna is 1.5% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 19.3% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kelowna is 4% cheaper than Gothenburg without rent, and 10% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.33 CA$25.47

$13.65 SEK 126

34.29%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$66.0 CA$91.8

$90.8 SEK 838

-27.26%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.06 CA$15.37

$10.72 SEK 99.0

3.17%

Cappuccino

$4.28 CA$5.95

$4.95 SEK 45.73

-13.54%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.21 CA$3.07

$3.00 SEK 27.66

-26.33%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.71 CA$2.38

$2.52 SEK 23.29

-32.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.98 CA$8.31

$7.49 SEK 69.1

-20.16%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.30 CA$8.76

$8.09 SEK 74.7

-22.13%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.96 CA$2.73

$1.75 SEK 16.18

12.00%

White Bread (500g)

$3.10 CA$4.31

$2.97 SEK 27.45

4.38%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.02 CA$4.20

$3.34 SEK 30.80

-9.58%

Eggs

$3.71 CA$5.15

$4.52 SEK 41.71

-17.92%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.30 CA$15.71

$11.54 SEK 107

-2.08%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$15.18 CA$21.10

$12.20 SEK 113

24.43%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$20.29 CA$28.20

$18.69 SEK 173

8.56%

Apples (1kg)

$3.82 CA$5.31

$3.07 SEK 28.38

24.43%

Banana (1kg)

$1.42 CA$1.97

$2.65 SEK 24.50

-46.42%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.91 CA$5.44

$3.03 SEK 27.95

29.04%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.84 CA$5.34

$4.15 SEK 38.27

-7.47%

Potato (1kg)

$2.55 CA$3.55

$1.68 SEK 15.47

51.79%

Onion (1kg)

$2.92 CA$4.06

$1.86 SEK 17.18

56.99%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.63 CA$3.65

$2.30 SEK 21.24

14.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.85 CA$2.58

$1.56 SEK 14.43

18.59%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$14.48 CA$20.13

$8.01 SEK 73.9

80.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.44 CA$18.68

$13.02 SEK 120

3.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.44 CA$3.40

$2.18 SEK 20.11

11.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.15 CA$4.39

$2.51 SEK 23.18

25.50%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.88 CA$2.61

$3.80 SEK 35.07

-50.53%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$51.3 CA$71.3

$90.5 SEK 835

-43.32%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.91 CA$4.04

$10.47 SEK 96.6

-72.21%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.78 CA$2.47

$1.63 SEK 15.08

9.20%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$35.41 CA$49.22

$61.7 SEK 569

-42.59%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.30 CA$1.81

$1.95 SEK 18.01

-33.33%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.9K CA$34.7K

$32.4K SEK 299.3K

-23.08%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$19.7K CA$27.4K

$35.1K SEK 323.7K

-43.87%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$140 CA$195

$138 SEK 1,272

1.62%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$51.5 CA$71.6

$25.21 SEK 233

104.40%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$68.1 CA$94.7

$38.92 SEK 359

75.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$45.79 CA$63.6

$41.96 SEK 387

9.13%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$31.97 CA$44.44

$24.67 SEK 228

29.59%

Cinema Ticket

$11.84 CA$16.46

$17.86 SEK 165

-33.71%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$1,052 CA$1,462

$177 SEK 1,634

494.26%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.9K CA$23.5K

$4,214 SEK 38.9K

300.42%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$51.9 CA$72.2

$88.4 SEK 815

-41.21%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.48 CA$56.3

$39.32 SEK 363

2.95%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.7 CA$120

$96.6 SEK 891

-10.24%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$129 CA$179

$156 SEK 1,439

-17.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,406 CA$1,955

$1,140 SEK 10.5K

23.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,193 CA$1,658

$850 SEK 7,849

40.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,224 CA$3,092

$1,888 SEK 17.4K

17.81%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,977 CA$2,748

$1,432 SEK 13.2K

38.03%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,447 CA$6,182

$6,611 SEK 61.0K

-32.73%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,314 CA$4,607

$4,219 SEK 38.9K

-21.44%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,975 CA$4,135

$3,890 SEK 35.9K

-23.53%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.53

4.33

50.81%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kelowna: January 13, 2026

Last update for Gothenburg: January 11, 2026

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