Cost of Living Comparison Between Tokyo and Stockholm 

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Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 20.7% higher than in Tokyo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 21.4% higher than in Tokyo
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 23.0% higher than in Tokyo
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 81.5% higher than in Tokyo
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 1.9% lower than in Tokyo
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 0.4% higher than in Tokyo
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Restaurants
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 1,000.00 ¥
(69.59 kr)
2,155.38 ¥
(150.00 kr)
     +115.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 7,000.00 ¥
(487.15 kr)
12,270.10 ¥
(853.92 kr)
     +75.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 800.00 ¥
(55.67 kr)
1,537.51 ¥
(107.00 kr)
     +92.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 ¥
(34.80 kr)
1,077.69 ¥
(75.00 kr)
     +115.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 ¥
(55.67 kr)
1,020.21 ¥
(71.00 kr)
     +27.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 499.78 ¥
(34.78 kr)
641.31 ¥
(44.63 kr)
     +28.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 175.00 ¥
(12.18 kr)
354.37 ¥
(24.66 kr)
     +102.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 115.34 ¥
(8.03 kr)
312.36 ¥
(21.74 kr)
     +170.8 %
Markets
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 882.23 ¥
(61.40 kr)
855.10 ¥
(59.51 kr)
     -3.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 237.49 ¥
(16.53 kr)
384.22 ¥
(26.74 kr)
     +61.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 241.74 ¥
(16.82 kr)
255.14 ¥
(17.76 kr)
     +5.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 331.83 ¥
(23.09 kr)
626.61 ¥
(43.61 kr)
     +88.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1,098.30 ¥
(76.43 kr)
737.35 ¥
(51.31 kr)
     -32.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 489.23 ¥
(34.05 kr)
814.40 ¥
(56.68 kr)
     +66.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,393.60 ¥
(96.98 kr)
1,244.06 ¥
(86.58 kr)
     -10.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 338.20 ¥
(23.54 kr)
216.84 ¥
(15.09 kr)
     -35.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 164.73 ¥
(11.46 kr)
170.97 ¥
(11.90 kr)
     +3.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 375.96 ¥
(26.16 kr)
216.42 ¥
(15.06 kr)
     -42.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 327.78 ¥
(22.81 kr)
310.32 ¥
(21.60 kr)
     -5.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 188.40 ¥
(13.11 kr)
108.25 ¥
(7.53 kr)
     -42.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 184.16 ¥
(12.82 kr)
126.28 ¥
(8.79 kr)
     -31.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 209.45 ¥
(14.58 kr)
350.49 ¥
(24.39 kr)
     +67.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 131.85 ¥
(9.18 kr)
214.79 ¥
(14.95 kr)
     +62.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1,100.00 ¥
(76.55 kr)
1,724.31 ¥
(120.00 kr)
     +56.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 317.45 ¥
(22.09 kr)
285.75 ¥
(19.89 kr)
     -10.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 441.33 ¥
(30.71 kr)
325.70 ¥
(22.67 kr)
     -26.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 600.00 ¥
(41.76 kr)
1,020.21 ¥
(71.00 kr)
     +70.0 %
Transportation
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 200.00 ¥
(13.92 kr)
603.51 ¥
(42.00 kr)
     +201.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7,400.00 ¥
(514.99 kr)
14,656.60 ¥
(1,020.00 kr)
     +98.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 ¥
(34.80 kr)
862.15 ¥
(60.00 kr)
     +72.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 675.92 ¥
(47.04 kr)
693.75 ¥
(48.28 kr)
     +2.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3,789.47 ¥
(263.72 kr)
8,118.60 ¥
(565.00 kr)
     +114.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 656.91 ¥
(45.72 kr)
1,072.99 ¥
(74.67 kr)
     +63.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,342,000.00 ¥
(232,580.60 kr)
4,440,086.48 ¥
(309,000.00 kr)
     +32.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,344,663.16 ¥
(163,172.70 kr)
4,647,334.73 ¥
(323,423.08 kr)
     +98.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 26,229.89 ¥
(1,825.42 kr)
23,305.27 ¥
(1,621.89 kr)
     -11.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,821.74 ¥
(265.97 kr)
3,914.50 ¥
(272.42 kr)
     +2.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,878.53 ¥
(339.51 kr)
4,522.55 ¥
(314.74 kr)
     -7.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,169.33 ¥
(638.12 kr)
6,033.35 ¥
(419.88 kr)
     -34.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,840.41 ¥
(197.67 kr)
5,288.69 ¥
(368.06 kr)
     +86.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,900.00 ¥
(132.23 kr)
2,220.04 ¥
(154.50 kr)
     +16.8 %
Childcare
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 75,650.00 ¥
(5,264.73 kr)
21,216.14 ¥
(1,476.50 kr)
     -72.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 2,267,352.94 ¥
(157,792.44 kr)
1,082,495.00 ¥
(75,334.33 kr)
     -52.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,201.33 ¥
(570.76 kr)
12,129.90 ¥
(844.16 kr)
     +47.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,630.00 ¥
(391.81 kr)
6,507.91 ¥
(452.91 kr)
     +15.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,329.13 ¥
(649.24 kr)
14,591.10 ¥
(1,015.44 kr)
     +56.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 12,158.18 ¥
(846.13 kr)
21,739.55 ¥
(1,512.93 kr)
     +78.8 %
Rent Per Month
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 148,456.43 ¥
(10,331.56 kr)
233,872.76 ¥
(16,275.96 kr)
     +57.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 85,071.49 ¥
(5,920.40 kr)
144,517.11 ¥
(10,057.41 kr)
     +69.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 404,849.34 ¥
(28,174.78 kr)
380,246.64 ¥
(26,462.60 kr)
     -6.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 177,728.52 ¥
(12,368.70 kr)
245,046.38 ¥
(17,053.57 kr)
     +37.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 117,543.73 ¥
(8,180.25 kr)
140,391.15 ¥
(9,770.28 kr)
     +19.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 64,730.57 ¥
(4,504.81 kr)
77,697.48 ¥
(5,407.22 kr)
     +20.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Tokyo Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 416,652.06 ¥
(28,996.17 kr)
507,994.50 ¥
(35,352.98 kr)
     +21.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.69 4.51      +166.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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