Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsingborg and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Helsingborg and Lund

🙂 Solo nomad: Helsingborg is 5% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 10.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Helsingborg is 6.1% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.77 SEK 146

$12.60 SEK 116

25.16%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$75.3 SEK 695

$88.2 SEK 814

-14.61%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.50 SEK 96.9

$11.78 SEK 109

-10.87%

Cappuccino

$4.54 SEK 41.92

$5.01 SEK 46.22

-9.38%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.82 SEK 26.02

$2.97 SEK 27.39

-5.05%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.78 SEK 25.62

$2.05 SEK 18.93

35.61%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.25 SEK 66.9

$8.13 SEK 75.0

-10.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.30 SEK 58.2

$7.59 SEK 70.0

-17.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.47 SEK 13.54

$1.66 SEK 15.35

-11.45%

White Bread (500g)

$2.47 SEK 22.80

$2.17 SEK 19.99

13.82%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.57 SEK 23.73

$3.02 SEK 27.87

-14.90%

Eggs

$4.74 SEK 43.75

$4.57 SEK 42.15

3.72%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.49 SEK 96.9

$13.09 SEK 121

-19.86%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.90 SEK 110

$11.47 SEK 106

3.75%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.29 SEK 150

$17.40 SEK 161

-6.38%

Apples (1kg)

$2.82 SEK 26.01

$3.22 SEK 29.70

-12.42%

Banana (1kg)

$2.83 SEK 26.08

$2.81 SEK 25.95

0.71%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.28 SEK 30.25

$2.90 SEK 26.74

13.10%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.77 SEK 34.84

$4.56 SEK 42.06

-17.32%

Potato (1kg)

$1.48 SEK 13.68

$1.67 SEK 15.41

-11.38%

Onion (1kg)

$1.47 SEK 13.59

$1.64 SEK 15.14

-10.37%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.01 SEK 18.60

$2.63 SEK 24.25

-23.57%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.66 SEK 15.35

$1.23 SEK 11.34

34.96%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.34 SEK 67.7

$8.25 SEK 76.1

-11.03%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.55 SEK 88.2

$18.21 SEK 168

-47.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.36 SEK 21.76

$1.96 SEK 18.13

20.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.71 SEK 15.81

$2.13 SEK 19.69

-19.72%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.26 SEK 30.09

$3.44 SEK 31.71

-5.23%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$65.1 SEK 601

$66.8 SEK 616

-2.47%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.13 SEK 28.92

$5.66 SEK 52.2

-44.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.64 SEK 15.13

$1.82 SEK 16.81

-9.89%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$19.82 SEK 183

$62.4 SEK 576

-68.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.00 SEK 18.46

$1.90 SEK 17.51

5.26%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$33.0K SEK 304.8K

$32.2K SEK 297.2K

2.54%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.8K SEK 320.9K

$34.4K SEK 317.3K

1.13%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$117 SEK 1,083

$120 SEK 1,109

-2.30%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$28.86 SEK 266

$29.05 SEK 268

-0.65%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.76 SEK 339

$40.39 SEK 373

-8.99%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.96 SEK 360

$39.46 SEK 364

-1.27%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$22.71 SEK 210

$24.65 SEK 228

-7.87%

Cinema Ticket

$21.49 SEK 198

$17.95 SEK 166

19.72%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$145 SEK 1,338

$177 SEK 1,632

-17.96%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,095 SEK 37.8K

$4,131 SEK 38.1K

-0.87%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$83.9 SEK 775

$80.2 SEK 740

4.70%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.36 SEK 409

$61.5 SEK 568

-27.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$84.8 SEK 782

$105 SEK 967

-19.13%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$111 SEK 1,029

$130 SEK 1,202

-14.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$821 SEK 7,574

$983 SEK 9,076

-16.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$645 SEK 5,958

$781 SEK 7,209

-17.36%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,376 SEK 12.7K

$1,594 SEK 14.7K

-13.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,151 SEK 10.6K

$1,319 SEK 12.2K

-12.79%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,277 SEK 30.2K

$6,599 SEK 60.9K

-50.34%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,430 SEK 22.4K

$3,763 SEK 34.7K

-35.43%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,244 SEK 29.9K

$3,236 SEK 29.9K

0.24%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.66

4.8

-2.92%

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

Last update for Helsingborg: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lund: January 12, 2026

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