Cost of living in Stockholm (Sweden) is 11% more expensive than in Nagoya (Japan)
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| Food | + 4% | |||
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| Food in Stockholm (Sweden) is 4% more expensive than in Nagoya (Japan) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Nagoya | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 130 kr (¥1,655) | ¥977 | + 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 85 kr (¥1,079) | ¥673 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 59 kr (¥748) | ¥447 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 14 kr (¥176) | ¥211 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 36 kr (¥456) | ¥276 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 33 kr (¥420) | ¥652 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55 kr (¥700) | ¥1,036 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 27 kr (¥343) | ¥535 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 11 kr (¥133) | ¥289 | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (¥198) | ¥273 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 117 kr (¥1,486) | ¥1,389 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 21 kr (¥268) | ¥212 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 kr (¥154) | ¥249 | - 38% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Stockholm (Sweden) is 16% more expensive than in Nagoya (Japan) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Nagoya | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 18,091 kr (¥229,445) | ¥185,965 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 13,890 kr (¥176,161) | ¥134,058 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,172 kr (¥14,863) | ¥17,125 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 13,389 kr (¥169,815) | ¥98,263 | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,509 kr (¥107,919) | ¥67,561 | + 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 565 kr (¥7,169) | ¥9,750 | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 250 kr (¥3,165) | ¥5,000 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,590 kr (¥45,534) | ¥84,011 | - 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,002 kr (¥12,710) | ¥15,000 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 66 kr (¥834) | ¥531 | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 235 kr (¥2,976) | ¥2,999 | - 1% | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Stockholm (Sweden) is 50% more expensive than in Nagoya (Japan) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Nagoya | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 948 kr (¥12,028) | ¥7,365 | + 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 325 kr (¥4,118) | ¥3,313 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,007 kr (¥12,778) | ¥7,167 | + 78% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,325 kr (¥16,810) | ¥8,250 | + 104% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Stockholm (Sweden) is 17% more expensive than in Nagoya (Japan) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 226,605 kr (¥2,873,993) | ¥2,512,000 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 17 kr (¥221) | ¥144 | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 934 kr (¥11,843) | ¥9,983 | + 19% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 204 kr (¥2,587) | ¥3,478 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Stockholm (Sweden) is 8% cheaper than in Nagoya (Japan) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Nagoya | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 59 kr (¥748) | ¥1,500 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 92 kr (¥1,168) | ¥500 | + 134% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 227 kr (¥2,882) | ¥2,441 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 36 kr (¥459) | ¥602 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 37 kr (¥466) | ¥918 | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 35 kr (¥439) | ¥417 | + 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 21 kr (¥273) | ¥129 | + 112% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 19 kr (¥243) | ¥204 | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 295 kr (¥3,736) | ¥2,724 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Stockholm (Sweden) is about the same as in Nagoya (Japan) | ||||
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| Stockholm | Nagoya | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 451 kr (¥5,716) | ¥2,846 | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 266 kr (¥3,378) | ¥3,424 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 797 kr (¥10,107) | ¥17,744 | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 908 kr (¥11,519) | ¥6,945 | + 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 134 kr (¥1,697) | ¥667 | + 155% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 44 kr (¥556) | ¥469 | + 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 64 kr (¥812) | ¥489 | + 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 5,365 kr (¥68,043) | ¥72,945 | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.99 kr (¥13) | ¥51 | - 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 472 kr (¥5,980) | ¥8,215 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 66 kr (¥841) | ¥463 | + 82% | |
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TOTAL | + 11% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 232 prices entered by 51 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2022.
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