Cost of Living Comparison Between Botkyrka and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Botkyrka and Lund

🙂 Solo nomad: Botkyrka is 10.3% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 7.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Botkyrka is 0.3% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 8.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.39 SEK 123
$12.84 SEK 118
4.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.5 SEK 622
$85.8 SEK 791
-21.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.43 SEK 96.1
$11.74 SEK 108
-11.16%
Cappuccino
$4.63 SEK 42.65
$5.11 SEK 47.15
-9.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 SEK 26.02
$2.92 SEK 26.92
-3.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 SEK 22.14
$2.06 SEK 18.95
16.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.25 SEK 66.8
$8.40 SEK 77.5
-13.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.34 SEK 67.7
$7.57 SEK 69.8
-3.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 SEK 15.99
$1.60 SEK 14.79
8.12%
White Bread (500g)
$3.08 SEK 28.43
$2.21 SEK 20.35
39.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.07 SEK 37.56
$2.93 SEK 27.02
38.91%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 40.96
$4.44 SEK 40.97
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.74 SEK 117
$12.87 SEK 119
-1.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.82 SEK 109
$11.70 SEK 108
1.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.81 SEK 146
$17.00 SEK 157
-7.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.47 SEK 32.00
$3.29 SEK 30.31
5.47%
Banana (1kg)
$2.57 SEK 23.70
$2.88 SEK 26.54
-10.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.49 SEK 23.00
$2.92 SEK 26.89
-14.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 SEK 41.55
$4.45 SEK 40.99
1.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 SEK 16.17
$1.67 SEK 15.42
4.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.10 SEK 19.33
$1.60 SEK 14.72
31.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 SEK 23.11
$2.53 SEK 23.37
-0.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 SEK 14.91
$1.28 SEK 11.80
26.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.50 SEK 69.2
$8.31 SEK 76.6
-9.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.88 SEK 119
$18.43 SEK 170
-30.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 15.93
$1.95 SEK 17.97
-11.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.43
$2.18 SEK 20.08
-13.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.29 SEK 30.33
$3.31 SEK 30.52
-0.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$72.5 SEK 668
$66.3 SEK 611
9.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.05 SEK 55.8
$5.43 SEK 50.1
11.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 SEK 11.27
$1.89 SEK 17.43
-35.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.03 SEK 194
$63.9 SEK 589
-67.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 SEK 17.62
$1.91 SEK 17.63
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEK 298.7K
$33.0K SEK 304.5K
-1.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K SEK 310.2K
$34.3K SEK 316.7K
-2.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.1 SEK 822
$120 SEK 1,106
-25.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.91 SEK 257
$29.14 SEK 269
-4.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.04 SEK 332
$40.44 SEK 373
-10.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.70 SEK 366
$39.13 SEK 361
1.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.01 SEK 231
$24.45 SEK 225
2.29%
Cinema Ticket
$15.96 SEK 147
$18.09 SEK 167
-11.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$145 SEK 1,332
$175 SEK 1,611
-17.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,213 SEK 38.8K
$4,094 SEK 37.7K
2.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.6 SEK 881
$79.0 SEK 728
21.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.87 SEK 405
$61.0 SEK 563
-28.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,067
$107 SEK 983
8.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$157 SEK 1,448
$130 SEK 1,194
21.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 SEK 7,875
$960 SEK 8,855
-11.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$660 SEK 6,084
$774 SEK 7,137
-14.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,380 SEK 12.7K
$1,625 SEK 15.0K
-15.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,062 SEK 9,790
$1,317 SEK 12.1K
-19.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,697 SEK 43.3K
$6,540 SEK 60.3K
-28.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,665 SEK 24.6K
$3,636 SEK 33.5K
-26.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Botkyrka
Lund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,222 SEK 29.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
4.8
-13.33%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Botkyrka: March 2, 2026

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

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