Cost of Living Comparison Between Irvine, CA and Stockholm 

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Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 20.7% lower than in Irvine, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 34.7% lower than in Irvine, CA
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 52.8% lower than in Irvine, CA
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 23.5% lower than in Irvine, CA
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 27.1% lower than in Irvine, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 22.8% lower than in Irvine, CA
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Restaurants
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(216.74 kr)
13.84 $
(150.00 kr)
     -30.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(1,083.69 kr)
78.80 $
(853.92 kr)
     -21.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(108.37 kr)
9.87 $
(107.00 kr)
     -1.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 $
(81.28 kr)
6.92 $
(75.00 kr)
     -7.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 $
(97.53 kr)
6.55 $
(71.00 kr)
     -27.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.70 $
(61.77 kr)
4.12 $
(44.63 kr)
     -27.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.88 $
(31.16 kr)
2.28 $
(24.66 kr)
     -20.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(27.09 kr)
2.01 $
(21.74 kr)
     -19.8 %
Markets
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.75 $
(51.46 kr)
5.49 $
(59.51 kr)
     +15.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.52 $
(48.96 kr)
2.47 $
(26.74 kr)
     -45.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.19 $
(34.55 kr)
1.64 $
(17.76 kr)
     -48.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.00 $
(54.16 kr)
4.02 $
(43.61 kr)
     -19.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.90 $
(74.72 kr)
4.74 $
(51.31 kr)
     -31.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.60 $
(49.81 kr)
5.23 $
(56.68 kr)
     +13.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.37 $
(69.06 kr)
7.99 $
(86.58 kr)
     +25.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.37 $
(25.66 kr)
1.39 $
(15.09 kr)
     -41.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 $
(8.42 kr)
1.10 $
(11.90 kr)
     +41.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.57 $
(27.85 kr)
1.39 $
(15.06 kr)
     -45.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.37 $
(25.68 kr)
1.99 $
(21.60 kr)
     -15.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.00 $
(21.65 kr)
0.70 $
(7.53 kr)
     -65.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.50 $
(16.23 kr)
0.81 $
(8.79 kr)
     -45.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.50 $
(27.09 kr)
2.25 $
(24.39 kr)
     -10.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.10 $
(22.74 kr)
1.38 $
(14.95 kr)
     -34.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(162.55 kr)
11.07 $
(120.00 kr)
     -26.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $
(24.29 kr)
1.84 $
(19.89 kr)
     -18.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.62 $
(50.09 kr)
2.09 $
(22.67 kr)
     -54.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.84 $
(171.71 kr)
6.55 $
(71.00 kr)
     -58.7 %
Transportation
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(21.67 kr)
3.88 $
(42.00 kr)
     +93.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 133.50 $
(1,446.73 kr)
94.12 $
(1,020.00 kr)
     -29.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(43.35 kr)
5.54 $
(60.00 kr)
     +38.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.02 $
(32.70 kr)
4.46 $
(48.28 kr)
     +47.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.00 $
(346.78 kr)
52.14 $
(565.00 kr)
     +62.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.97 $
(53.88 kr)
6.89 $
(74.67 kr)
     +38.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 $
(308,852.22 kr)
28,513.64 $
(309,000.00 kr)
     +0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,596.75 $
(299,063.80 kr)
29,844.56 $
(323,423.08 kr)
     +8.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 191.68 $
(2,077.23 kr)
149.66 $
(1,621.89 kr)
     -21.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 45.33 $
(491.27 kr)
25.14 $
(272.42 kr)
     -44.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.00 $
(780.26 kr)
29.04 $
(314.74 kr)
     -59.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 83.33 $
(903.08 kr)
38.75 $
(419.88 kr)
     -53.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.50 $
(135.46 kr)
33.96 $
(368.06 kr)
     +171.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 $
(184.23 kr)
14.26 $
(154.50 kr)
     -16.1 %
Childcare
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,871.43 $
(20,280.52 kr)
136.25 $
(1,476.50 kr)
     -92.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 42,700.00 $
(462,736.48 kr)
6,951.64 $
(75,334.33 kr)
     -83.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 57.50 $
(623.12 kr)
77.90 $
(844.16 kr)
     +35.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.00 $
(270.92 kr)
41.79 $
(452.91 kr)
     +67.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.33 $
(957.26 kr)
93.70 $
(1,015.44 kr)
     +6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.00 $
(1,571.35 kr)
139.61 $
(1,512.93 kr)
     -3.7 %
Rent Per Month
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,590.56 $
(28,073.64 kr)
1,501.90 $
(16,275.96 kr)
     -42.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,603.00 $
(28,208.50 kr)
928.07 $
(10,057.41 kr)
     -64.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,463.00 $
(48,365.17 kr)
2,441.89 $
(26,462.60 kr)
     -45.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,007.14 $
(43,425.09 kr)
1,573.65 $
(17,053.57 kr)
     -60.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 747.83 $
(8,104.14 kr)
901.57 $
(9,770.28 kr)
     +20.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 777.99 $
(8,431.05 kr)
498.96 $
(5,407.22 kr)
     -35.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,468.83 $
(70,102.23 kr)
3,262.27 $
(35,352.98 kr)
     -49.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.66 4.51      -32.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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