As far equitable goes, Swedish elites are probably as dodgy as any other country's. For example, the IKEA is famously set up as a maze of international companies and non-profits (IIRC) to pay minimal taxes. Also, Nordea (largest bank by far in the Scandinavian region) was recently involved in money laundering and organized crime.

As for comfortable, stress free living, here's a fun fact about Sweden - the average length of a mortgage is over 100 years.