Restaurants | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
125.00 kr (15,834.70 ₩) |
78.94 kr (10,000.00 ₩) |
-36.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (101,342.10 ₩) |
394.70 kr (50,000.00 ₩) |
-50.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
100.00 kr (12,667.76 ₩) |
63.15 kr (8,000.00 ₩) |
-36.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 kr (9,500.82 ₩) |
35.52 kr (4,500.00 ₩) |
-52.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (8,867.43 ₩) |
47.36 kr (6,000.00 ₩) |
-32.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
42.54 kr (5,389.27 ₩) |
39.47 kr (5,000.58 ₩) |
-7.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
23.25 kr (2,945.54 ₩) |
15.65 kr (1,982.03 ₩) |
-32.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.82 kr (2,636.84 ₩) |
8.17 kr (1,034.37 ₩) |
-60.8 % |
Markets | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
61.22 kr (7,755.23 ₩) |
84.64 kr (10,721.95 ₩) |
+38.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.48 kr (3,354.76 ₩) |
28.32 kr (3,587.34 ₩) |
+6.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.37 kr (2,073.51 ₩) |
15.20 kr (1,925.00 ₩) |
-7.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
41.70 kr (5,281.87 ₩) |
33.92 kr (4,296.73 ₩) |
-18.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
52.83 kr (6,692.74 ₩) |
56.96 kr (7,215.66 ₩) |
+7.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
55.21 kr (6,994.03 ₩) |
41.33 kr (5,235.21 ₩) |
-25.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
77.73 kr (9,846.43 ₩) |
153.74 kr (19,475.55 ₩) |
+97.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
13.45 kr (1,703.94 ₩) |
32.35 kr (4,098.47 ₩) |
+140.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
11.94 kr (1,512.23 ₩) |
16.45 kr (2,083.90 ₩) |
+37.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
13.78 kr (1,746.19 ₩) |
28.00 kr (3,547.54 ₩) |
+103.2 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
20.66 kr (2,616.77 ₩) |
26.48 kr (3,354.00 ₩) |
+28.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
7.20 kr (912.19 ₩) |
18.89 kr (2,392.44 ₩) |
+162.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
8.06 kr (1,021.39 ₩) |
14.14 kr (1,791.60 ₩) |
+75.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
22.50 kr (2,850.77 ₩) |
24.86 kr (3,148.88 ₩) |
+10.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.82 kr (1,876.93 ₩) |
11.48 kr (1,454.26 ₩) |
-22.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 kr (12,667.76 ₩) |
157.88 kr (20,000.00 ₩) |
+57.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.99 kr (2,532.19 ₩) |
23.25 kr (2,945.68 ₩) |
+16.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
21.22 kr (2,688.33 ₩) |
28.54 kr (3,615.21 ₩) |
+34.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
70.00 kr (8,867.43 ₩) |
35.52 kr (4,500.00 ₩) |
-49.3 % |
Transportation | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
35.00 kr (4,433.72 ₩) |
11.45 kr (1,450.00 ₩) |
-67.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
847.50 kr (107,359.29 ₩) |
473.64 kr (60,000.00 ₩) |
-44.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 kr (7,600.66 ₩) |
33.94 kr (4,300.00 ₩) |
-43.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 kr (4,077.36 ₩) |
12.70 kr (1,609.34 ₩) |
-60.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
590.00 kr (74,739.80 ₩) |
94.73 kr (12,000.00 ₩) |
-83.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
74.00 kr (9,373.75 ₩) |
49.73 kr (6,299.62 ₩) |
-32.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (39,143,386.66 ₩) |
297,850.54 kr (37,731,000.00 ₩) |
-3.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
310,175.00 kr (39,292,232.87 ₩) |
257,519.50 kr (32,621,958.68 ₩) |
-17.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,098.61 kr (139,169.34 ₩) |
1,766.52 kr (223,778.81 ₩) |
+60.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
287.86 kr (36,465.80 ₩) |
498.29 kr (63,122.09 ₩) |
+73.1 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
325.73 kr (41,262.93 ₩) |
231.04 kr (29,267.78 ₩) |
-29.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
385.01 kr (48,771.66 ₩) |
496.23 kr (62,860.80 ₩) |
+28.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
268.51 kr (34,013.63 ₩) |
179.29 kr (22,712.00 ₩) |
-33.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 kr (19,001.64 ₩) |
116.44 kr (14,750.00 ₩) |
-22.4 % |
Childcare | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,412.56 kr (178,940.14 ₩) |
3,715.89 kr (470,720.00 ₩) |
+163.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,038.15 kr (3,298,451.19 ₩) |
221,571.62 kr (28,068,166.70 ₩) |
+750.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
866.89 kr (109,815.51 ₩) |
614.15 kr (77,798.78 ₩) |
-29.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
389.26 kr (49,310.26 ₩) |
450.90 kr (57,119.03 ₩) |
+15.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
926.83 kr (117,408.26 ₩) |
864.40 kr (109,500.00 ₩) |
-6.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,305.95 kr (165,434.26 ₩) |
1,196.54 kr (151,575.39 ₩) |
-8.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,327.40 kr (1,308,250.44 ₩) |
5,377.82 kr (681,250.00 ₩) |
-47.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,389.45 kr (936,078.20 ₩) |
3,973.36 kr (503,335.87 ₩) |
-46.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,648.53 kr (1,982,318.83 ₩) |
15,953.17 kr (2,020,909.09 ₩) |
+1.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,056.87 kr (1,527,335.71 ₩) |
9,601.14 kr (1,216,250.00 ₩) |
-20.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,329.14 kr (675,082.32 ₩) |
11,475.47 kr (1,453,685.13 ₩) |
+115.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,247.74 kr (411,416.43 ₩) |
7,776.36 kr (985,090.56 ₩) |
+139.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sweden Edit | South Korea Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,607.44 kr (3,750,600.65 ₩) |
25,818.14 kr (3,270,580.13 ₩) |
-12.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.73 | 4.65 | -1.7 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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