Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Tokyo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tokyo are 15.10% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tokyo are 13.13% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Rent Prices in Tokyo are 8.83% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 37.85% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 31.92% higher than in Stockholm | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 3.54% lower than in Stockholm | |
| Restaurants | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
125.00 kr (1,390.90 ¥) |
71.90 kr (800.00 ¥) |
-42.48 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (8,901.76 ¥) |
449.35 kr (5,000.00 ¥) |
-43.83 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
85.00 kr (945.81 ¥) |
62.91 kr (700.00 ¥) |
-25.99 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 kr (778.90 ¥) |
44.93 kr (500.00 ¥) |
-35.81 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (778.90 ¥) |
53.92 kr (600.00 ¥) |
-22.97 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
38.33 kr (426.54 ¥) |
34.84 kr (387.71 ¥) |
-9.10 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
24.25 kr (269.86 ¥) |
12.53 kr (139.43 ¥) |
-48.33 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.09 kr (223.59 ¥) |
9.35 kr (104.08 ¥) |
-53.45 % |
| Markets | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
48.65 kr (541.29 ¥) |
66.25 kr (737.14 ¥) |
+36.18 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
20.83 kr (231.83 ¥) |
16.32 kr (181.55 ¥) |
-21.69 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.12 kr (134.92 ¥) |
25.21 kr (280.53 ¥) |
+107.93 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
29.52 kr (328.51 ¥) |
22.28 kr (247.92 ¥) |
-24.53 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
40.68 kr (452.68 ¥) |
54.90 kr (610.84 ¥) |
+34.94 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
46.53 kr (517.73 ¥) |
34.21 kr (380.62 ¥) |
-26.48 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
74.12 kr (824.76 ¥) |
94.25 kr (1,048.71 ¥) |
+27.15 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
11.98 kr (133.29 ¥) |
31.14 kr (346.54 ¥) |
+159.99 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.04 kr (122.81 ¥) |
14.15 kr (157.40 ¥) |
+28.16 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
12.52 kr (139.35 ¥) |
25.31 kr (281.61 ¥) |
+102.09 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
14.51 kr (161.49 ¥) |
24.18 kr (269.04 ¥) |
+66.60 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
5.76 kr (64.04 ¥) |
15.46 kr (171.99 ¥) |
+168.55 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
6.37 kr (70.88 ¥) |
13.78 kr (153.31 ¥) |
+116.31 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
19.75 kr (219.76 ¥) |
16.25 kr (180.83 ¥) |
-17.71 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.91 kr (199.33 ¥) |
11.49 kr (127.89 ¥) |
-35.84 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 kr (1,112.72 ¥) |
134.80 kr (1,500.00 ¥) |
+34.80 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
17.84 kr (198.51 ¥) |
29.10 kr (323.75 ¥) |
+63.09 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
19.88 kr (221.25 ¥) |
38.04 kr (423.33 ¥) |
+91.34 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
65.00 kr (723.27 ¥) |
45.83 kr (510.00 ¥) |
-29.49 % |
| Transportation | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 kr (445.09 ¥) |
17.97 kr (200.00 ¥) |
-55.07 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
930.00 kr (10,348.29 ¥) |
898.70 kr (10,000.00 ¥) |
-3.37 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 kr (500.72 ¥) |
41.79 kr (465.00 ¥) |
-7.13 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
21.73 kr (241.75 ¥) |
61.76 kr (687.19 ¥) |
+184.26 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
525.00 kr (5,841.78 ¥) |
314.54 kr (3,500.00 ¥) |
-40.09 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
60.03 kr (667.92 ¥) |
47.56 kr (529.21 ¥) |
-20.77 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
221,000.00 kr (2,459,110.57 ¥) |
228,179.65 kr (2,539,000.00 ¥) |
+3.25 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
223,093.75 kr (2,482,408.14 ¥) |
199,086.52 kr (2,215,275.00 ¥) |
-10.76 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
781.88 kr (8,700.16 ¥) |
2,012.46 kr (22,393.09 ¥) |
+157.39 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.44 kr (16.07 ¥) |
4.17 kr (46.36 ¥) |
+188.57 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
282.95 kr (3,148.48 ¥) |
423.43 kr (4,711.54 ¥) |
+49.64 % |
| Sports And Leisure | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
407.72 kr (4,536.81 ¥) |
884.84 kr (9,845.83 ¥) |
+117.02 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
298.57 kr (3,322.26 ¥) |
315.02 kr (3,505.26 ¥) |
+5.51 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
140.00 kr (1,557.81 ¥) |
161.77 kr (1,800.00 ¥) |
+15.55 % |
| Childcare | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,266.81 kr (14,096.10 ¥) |
7,583.64 kr (84,384.62 ¥) |
+498.64 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
60,024.47 kr (667,904.12 ¥) |
191,664.83 kr (2,132,692.31 ¥) |
+219.31 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
921.86 kr (10,257.72 ¥) |
664.19 kr (7,390.62 ¥) |
-27.95 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
387.11 kr (4,307.50 ¥) |
445.23 kr (4,954.19 ¥) |
+15.01 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,007.35 kr (11,208.93 ¥) |
804.98 kr (8,957.22 ¥) |
-20.09 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,302.30 kr (14,490.97 ¥) |
1,272.67 kr (14,161.29 ¥) |
-2.28 % |
| Rent Per Month | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
13,054.95 kr (145,264.99 ¥) |
11,562.69 kr (128,660.38 ¥) |
-11.43 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,079.36 kr (101,027.87 ¥) |
6,928.34 kr (77,093.02 ¥) |
-23.69 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
20,894.20 kr (232,493.86 ¥) |
28,478.63 kr (316,887.34 ¥) |
+36.30 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
13,250.10 kr (147,436.49 ¥) |
14,146.76 kr (157,413.79 ¥) |
+6.77 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,787.11 kr (97,775.87 ¥) |
9,967.78 kr (110,913.40 ¥) |
+13.44 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,268.05 kr (58,618.67 ¥) |
5,961.69 kr (66,336.89 ¥) |
+13.17 % |
| Salaries And Financing | Stockholm[ Edit ] | Tokyo[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
26,184.25 kr (291,357.27 ¥) |
28,572.55 kr (317,932.43 ¥) |
+9.12 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.31 | 1.45 | -37.37 % |
| Last update: | May 2020 | May 2020 | |
| Contributors: | 427 | 272 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: SEK |