Cost of Living Comparison Between Karlskrona and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Karlskrona and Lund

🙂 Solo nomad: Karlskrona is 1.7% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 9.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Karlskrona is 5.8% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 13.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$13.27 SEK 125

$12.62 SEK 119

5.15%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$67.5 SEK 638

$85.7 SEK 810

-21.21%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.36 SEK 88.4

$11.88 SEK 112

-21.21%

Cappuccino

$3.97 SEK 37.52

$4.86 SEK 45.88

-18.31%

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

$1.38 SEK 13.08

$2.81 SEK 26.59

-50.89%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.41 SEK 22.78

$2.17 SEK 20.53

11.06%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.22 SEK 68.2

$7.97 SEK 75.3

-9.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.38 SEK 50.8

$7.32 SEK 69.2

-26.50%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.53 SEK 14.46

$1.59 SEK 15.03

-3.77%

White Bread (500g)

$2.94 SEK 27.76

$2.25 SEK 21.27

30.67%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.94 SEK 37.18

$2.97 SEK 28.1

32.66%

Eggs

$4.04 SEK 38.14

$4.45 SEK 42.08

-9.21%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.25 SEK 106

$13.17 SEK 124

-14.58%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.85 SEK 112

$11.63 SEK 110

1.89%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.82 SEK 149

$16.83 SEK 159

-6.00%

Apples (1kg)

$3.07 SEK 28.99

$3.28 SEK 31.02

-6.40%

Banana (1kg)

$2.47 SEK 23.33

$2.91 SEK 27.49

-15.12%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.09 SEK 29.24

$2.94 SEK 27.73

5.10%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.44 SEK 41.96

$4.51 SEK 42.64

-1.55%

Potato (1kg)

$1.5 SEK 14.14

$1.66 SEK 15.68

-9.64%

Onion (1kg)

$1.55 SEK 14.66

$1.63 SEK 15.4

-4.91%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.21 SEK 20.92

$2.54 SEK 24.02

-12.99%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.51 SEK 14.22

$1.29 SEK 12.2

17.05%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.33 SEK 69.2

$8.24 SEK 77.8

-11.04%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.74 SEK 120

$18.01 SEK 170

-29.26%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.04 SEK 19.28

$1.95 SEK 18.41

4.62%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.81 SEK 17.11

$2.16 SEK 20.36

-16.20%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.02 SEK 28.49

$3.35 SEK 31.66

-9.85%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$64.2 SEK 606

$67 SEK 633

-4.19%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$14.74 SEK 139

$5.45 SEK 51.5

170.46%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.58 SEK 14.89

$1.82 SEK 17.21

-13.19%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$21.39 SEK 202

$63.6 SEK 600

-66.34%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.87 SEK 17.66

$1.97 SEK 18.63

-5.08%

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

$32.9K SEK 310.4K

$32.4K SEK 306.5K

1.26%

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

$34.5K SEK 326.2K

$34.1K SEK 321.8K

1.38%

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

$54.4 SEK 514

$119 SEK 1,125

-54.33%

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

$28.09 SEK 265

$28.39 SEK 268

-1.06%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.19 SEK 351

$40.7 SEK 384

-8.62%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.3 SEK 419

$39.48 SEK 373

12.21%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.28 SEK 220

$24.02 SEK 227

-3.08%

Cinema Ticket

$16.66 SEK 157

$17.72 SEK 167

-5.98%

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

$146 SEK 1,375

$177 SEK 1,670

-17.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$733 SEK 6,926

$4,204 SEK 39.7K

-82.56%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$105 SEK 990

$80.6 SEK 762

30.01%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.03 SEK 199

$61.3 SEK 579

-65.71%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$83.3 SEK 787

$106 SEK 1,006

-21.80%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$154 SEK 1,458

$131 SEK 1,237

17.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$717 SEK 6,771

$960 SEK 9,073

-25.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$692 SEK 6,538

$783 SEK 7,396

-11.60%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,149 SEK 10.9K

$1,647 SEK 15.6K

-30.25%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,022 SEK 9,654

$1,309 SEK 12.4K

-21.92%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,071 SEK 29K

$5,981 SEK 56.5K

-48.65%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,623 SEK 24.8K

$3,484 SEK 32.9K

-24.71%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,676 SEK 25.3K

$3,359 SEK 31.7K

-20.32%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.7

4.8

-2.08%

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

Last update for Karlskrona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lund: October 28, 2025

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