Cost of Living Comparison Between Irvine, CA and Stockholm 

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Consumer Prices in Stockholm are 21.0% lower than in Irvine, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stockholm are 34.9% lower than in Irvine, CA
Rent Prices in Stockholm are 52.9% lower than in Irvine, CA
Restaurant Prices in Stockholm are 22.7% lower than in Irvine, CA
Groceries Prices in Stockholm are 27.3% lower than in Irvine, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Stockholm is 22.7% lower than in Irvine, CA
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Restaurants
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(217.28 kr)
13.81 $
(150.00 kr)
     -31.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $
(1,086.39 kr)
81.92 $
(890.00 kr)
     -18.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(108.64 kr)
9.53 $
(103.50 kr)
     -4.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 $
(81.48 kr)
6.90 $
(75.00 kr)
     -8.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 $
(97.77 kr)
6.44 $
(70.00 kr)
     -28.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.70 $
(61.92 kr)
4.11 $
(44.65 kr)
     -27.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.88 $
(31.23 kr)
2.33 $
(25.36 kr)
     -18.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(27.16 kr)
2.01 $
(21.86 kr)
     -19.5 %
Markets
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.75 $
(51.59 kr)
5.48 $
(59.51 kr)
     +15.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.52 $
(49.08 kr)
2.46 $
(26.74 kr)
     -45.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.19 $
(34.64 kr)
1.63 $
(17.76 kr)
     -48.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.00 $
(54.29 kr)
4.01 $
(43.61 kr)
     -19.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.90 $
(74.91 kr)
4.72 $
(51.31 kr)
     -31.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.60 $
(49.93 kr)
5.22 $
(56.68 kr)
     +13.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.37 $
(69.23 kr)
7.97 $
(86.59 kr)
     +25.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.37 $
(25.73 kr)
1.39 $
(15.09 kr)
     -41.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 $
(8.44 kr)
1.10 $
(11.90 kr)
     +41.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.57 $
(27.92 kr)
1.39 $
(15.06 kr)
     -46.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.37 $
(25.75 kr)
1.99 $
(21.60 kr)
     -16.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.00 $
(21.70 kr)
0.69 $
(7.53 kr)
     -65.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.50 $
(16.27 kr)
0.81 $
(8.79 kr)
     -46.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.50 $
(27.16 kr)
2.25 $
(24.39 kr)
     -10.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.10 $
(22.79 kr)
1.38 $
(14.95 kr)
     -34.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(162.96 kr)
11.05 $
(120.00 kr)
     -26.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $
(24.35 kr)
1.83 $
(19.89 kr)
     -18.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.62 $
(50.22 kr)
2.09 $
(22.67 kr)
     -54.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.84 $
(172.14 kr)
6.54 $
(71.00 kr)
     -58.8 %
Transportation
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(21.73 kr)
3.87 $
(42.00 kr)
     +93.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 133.50 $
(1,450.33 kr)
93.89 $
(1,020.00 kr)
     -29.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $
(43.46 kr)
5.52 $
(60.00 kr)
     +38.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.43 $
(48.08 kr)
4.44 $
(48.28 kr)
     +0.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.00 $
(347.64 kr)
52.01 $
(565.00 kr)
     +62.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.97 $
(54.01 kr)
6.87 $
(74.67 kr)
     +38.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 $
(309,620.58 kr)
28,442.88 $
(309,000.00 kr)
     -0.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,596.75 $
(299,807.81 kr)
29,770.49 $
(323,423.08 kr)
     +7.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 191.68 $
(2,082.40 kr)
149.31 $
(1,622.05 kr)
     -22.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 45.33 $
(492.50 kr)
25.08 $
(272.42 kr)
     -44.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 72.00 $
(782.20 kr)
28.97 $
(314.74 kr)
     -59.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 83.33 $
(905.32 kr)
38.65 $
(419.92 kr)
     -53.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.50 $
(135.80 kr)
33.88 $
(368.12 kr)
     +171.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.00 $
(184.69 kr)
14.22 $
(154.50 kr)
     -16.3 %
Childcare
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,871.43 $
(20,330.98 kr)
135.91 $
(1,476.50 kr)
     -92.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 42,700.00 $
(463,887.68 kr)
6,934.39 $
(75,334.33 kr)
     -83.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 57.50 $
(624.67 kr)
77.71 $
(844.27 kr)
     +35.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 25.00 $
(271.60 kr)
41.69 $
(452.96 kr)
     +66.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.33 $
(959.64 kr)
93.48 $
(1,015.53 kr)
     +5.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.00 $
(1,575.26 kr)
139.26 $
(1,512.93 kr)
     -4.0 %
Rent Per Month
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,590.56 $
(28,143.48 kr)
1,498.17 $
(16,275.96 kr)
     -42.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,603.00 $
(28,278.68 kr)
925.77 $
(10,057.41 kr)
     -64.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,463.00 $
(48,485.50 kr)
2,436.22 $
(26,466.75 kr)
     -45.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 4,007.14 $
(43,533.12 kr)
1,569.75 $
(17,053.57 kr)
     -60.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 747.83 $
(8,124.30 kr)
899.34 $
(9,770.28 kr)
     +20.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 777.99 $
(8,452.03 kr)
497.72 $
(5,407.22 kr)
     -36.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Irvine, CA Edit Stockholm Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,468.83 $
(70,276.63 kr)
3,254.34 $
(35,354.74 kr)
     -49.7 %
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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