Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Irvine, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Irvine, CA are 31.2% higher than in Stockholm (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Irvine, CA are 57.6% higher than in Stockholm
Rent Prices in Irvine, CA are 114.9% higher than in Stockholm
Restaurant Prices in Irvine, CA are 32.2% higher than in Stockholm
Groceries Prices in Irvine, CA are 37.8% higher than in Stockholm
Local Purchasing Power in Irvine, CA is 25.0% higher than in Stockholm
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Restaurants
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(13.84 $)
216.80 kr
(20.00 $)
     +44.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 895.00 kr
(82.56 $)
1,084.00 kr
(100.00 $)
     +21.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 107.00 kr
(9.87 $)
130.08 kr
(12.00 $)
     +21.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(6.92 $)
86.72 kr
(8.00 $)
     +15.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 70.00 kr
(6.46 $)
108.40 kr
(10.00 $)
     +54.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.66 kr
(4.12 $)
62.33 kr
(5.75 $)
     +39.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 24.38 kr
(2.25 $)
33.60 kr
(3.10 $)
     +37.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 21.28 kr
(1.96 $)
30.35 kr
(2.80 $)
     +42.6 %
Markets
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 59.12 kr
(5.45 $)
50.31 kr
(4.64 $)
     -14.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.78 kr
(2.47 $)
48.98 kr
(4.52 $)
     +82.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 18.08 kr
(1.67 $)
34.56 kr
(3.19 $)
     +91.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 43.89 kr
(4.05 $)
54.17 kr
(5.00 $)
     +23.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.91 kr
(4.79 $)
74.74 kr
(6.90 $)
     +44.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 56.68 kr
(5.23 $)
49.82 kr
(4.60 $)
     -12.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 86.56 kr
(7.99 $)
69.08 kr
(6.37 $)
     -20.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 14.82 kr
(1.37 $)
25.67 kr
(2.37 $)
     +73.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 12.04 kr
(1.11 $)
8.42 kr
(0.78 $)
     -30.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 14.91 kr
(1.38 $)
27.86 kr
(2.57 $)
     +86.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.10 kr
(1.95 $)
25.69 kr
(2.37 $)
     +21.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.47 kr
(0.69 $)
21.65 kr
(2.00 $)
     +189.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.50 kr
(0.78 $)
16.23 kr
(1.50 $)
     +90.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.18 kr
(2.23 $)
27.10 kr
(2.50 $)
     +12.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(1.38 $)
22.74 kr
(2.10 $)
     +52.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 kr
(11.07 $)
162.60 kr
(15.00 $)
     +35.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 20.20 kr
(1.86 $)
24.29 kr
(2.24 $)
     +20.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 23.00 kr
(2.12 $)
50.11 kr
(4.62 $)
     +117.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(6.55 $)
171.76 kr
(15.84 $)
     +141.9 %
Transportation
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(3.87 $)
21.68 kr
(2.00 $)
     -48.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,020.00 kr
(94.10 $)
1,447.14 kr
(133.50 $)
     +41.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 59.00 kr
(5.44 $)
43.36 kr
(4.00 $)
     -26.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 52.30 kr
(4.83 $)
47.97 kr
(4.43 $)
     -8.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 565.00 kr
(52.12 $)
346.88 kr
(32.00 $)
     -38.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.67 kr
(6.89 $)
53.90 kr
(4.97 $)
     -27.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(28,505.52 $)
308,940.20 kr
(28,500.00 $)
     -0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 323,423.08 kr
(29,836.06 $)
299,149.00 kr
(27,596.75 $)
     -7.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,621.63 kr
(149.60 $)
2,173.28 kr
(200.49 $)
     +34.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 269.32 kr
(24.85 $)
514.13 kr
(47.43 $)
     +90.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 313.56 kr
(28.93 $)
805.77 kr
(74.33 $)
     +157.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 417.05 kr
(38.47 $)
1,188.79 kr
(109.67 $)
     +185.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 377.08 kr
(34.79 $)
271.00 kr
(25.00 $)
     -28.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 159.50 kr
(14.71 $)
205.96 kr
(19.00 $)
     +29.1 %
Childcare
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,451.41 kr
(133.89 $)
20,286.30 kr
(1,871.43 $)
     +1,297.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(6,949.66 $)
462,868.30 kr
(42,700.00 $)
     +514.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 832.62 kr
(76.81 $)
693.76 kr
(64.00 $)
     -16.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 446.47 kr
(41.19 $)
502.25 kr
(46.33 $)
     +12.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 996.07 kr
(91.89 $)
1,047.87 kr
(96.67 $)
     +5.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,513.42 kr
(139.61 $)
1,691.04 kr
(156.00 $)
     +11.7 %
Rent Per Month
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,609.30 kr
(1,532.22 $)
28,525.48 kr
(2,631.50 $)
     +71.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 10,298.79 kr
(950.07 $)
29,024.12 kr
(2,677.50 $)
     +181.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 26,456.07 kr
(2,440.59 $)
48,908.14 kr
(4,511.82 $)
     +84.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,016.13 kr
(1,569.75 $)
44,349.18 kr
(4,091.25 $)
     +160.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,735.04 kr
(898.07 $)
8,726.13 kr
(804.99 $)
     -10.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,328.61 kr
(491.57 $)
8,419.00 kr
(776.66 $)
     +58.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Stockholm Edit Irvine, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,590.93 kr
(3,283.29 $)
70,094.20 kr
(6,466.25 $)
     +96.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.51 6.78      +50.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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