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Financial Controller: Sweden vs Japan

Side-by-side salary comparison Β· Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden pays 33% more

Higher Pay
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Sweden

SEK

Estimated Salary (USD)

$75,873

per year

Local Currency (SEK)

kr796,667

per year

PPP Adjusted

$95,583

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

12,860

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 33%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$57,034

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

Β₯8,498,066

per year

PPP Adjusted

$128,230

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

18,885

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
$75.9K
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
$57.0K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
$95.6K
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
$128.2K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
12,860
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Japan
18,885

Key Takeaways

  • ●

    Financial Controllers in Sweden earn 33% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

  • ●

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 34%.

  • ●

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Financial Controller's salary buys 1.5x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Financial Controllers more: Sweden or Japan?β–Ύ

Sweden pays Financial Controllers an estimated $75,873 USD per year, which is 33% more than Japan's estimated $57,034 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Financial Controller in Sweden vs Japan?β–Ύ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $95,583 USD in Sweden and $128,230 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Financial Controllers?β–Ύ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Financial Controller in Sweden can buy about 12,860 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 18,885 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS Β· OECD Β· World Bank Β· Big Mac Index