Cost of Living Comparison Between Kristianstad and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Kristianstad and Lund

😐 Solo nomad: Kristianstad is 8.7% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 5.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kristianstad is 9.4% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$14.94 SEK 138

$12.84 SEK 118

16.36%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$75.0 SEK 692

$85.8 SEK 791

-12.55%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.75 SEK 99.1

$11.74 SEK 108

-8.43%

Cappuccino

$4.52 SEK 41.68

$5.11 SEK 47.15

-11.55%

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

$2.79 SEK 25.72

$2.92 SEK 26.92

-4.45%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.48 SEK 22.87

$2.06 SEK 18.95

20.39%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.65 SEK 70.5

$8.40 SEK 77.5

-8.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.44 SEK 68.6

$7.57 SEK 69.8

-1.72%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.27 SEK 20.97

$1.60 SEK 14.79

41.87%

White Bread (500g)

$2.79 SEK 25.69

$2.21 SEK 20.35

26.24%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.79 SEK 34.93

$2.93 SEK 27.02

29.35%

Eggs

$4.19 SEK 38.64

$4.44 SEK 40.97

-5.63%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.87 SEK 109

$12.87 SEK 119

-7.77%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.65 SEK 107

$11.70 SEK 108

-0.43%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.88 SEK 156

$17.00 SEK 157

-0.71%

Apples (1kg)

$3.12 SEK 28.79

$3.29 SEK 30.31

-5.17%

Banana (1kg)

$2.65 SEK 24.46

$2.88 SEK 26.54

-7.99%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.11 SEK 28.70

$2.92 SEK 26.89

6.51%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.36 SEK 40.20

$4.45 SEK 40.99

-2.02%

Potato (1kg)

$1.58 SEK 14.55

$1.67 SEK 15.42

-5.39%

Onion (1kg)

$1.79 SEK 16.51

$1.60 SEK 14.72

11.87%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.59 SEK 23.90

$2.53 SEK 23.37

2.37%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.52 SEK 14.04

$1.28 SEK 11.80

18.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.37 SEK 67.9

$8.31 SEK 76.6

-11.31%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.14 SEK 121

$18.43 SEK 170

-28.70%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.98 SEK 18.26

$1.95 SEK 17.97

1.54%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 SEK 18.22

$2.18 SEK 20.08

-9.17%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.47 SEK 31.95

$3.31 SEK 30.52

4.83%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$74.2 SEK 684

$66.3 SEK 611

11.94%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.14 SEK 56.6

$5.43 SEK 50.1

13.08%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.61 SEK 14.83

$1.89 SEK 17.43

-14.81%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$60.9 SEK 562

$63.9 SEK 589

-4.62%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.03 SEK 18.72

$1.91 SEK 17.63

6.28%

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

$32.0K SEK 295.2K

$33.0K SEK 304.5K

-3.05%

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

$33.6K SEK 309.9K

$34.3K SEK 316.7K

-2.14%

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

$115 SEK 1,059

$120 SEK 1,106

-4.29%

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

$28.55 SEK 263

$29.14 SEK 269

-2.02%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$36.73 SEK 339

$40.44 SEK 373

-9.17%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$40.66 SEK 375

$39.13 SEK 361

3.91%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$25.04 SEK 231

$24.45 SEK 225

2.41%

Cinema Ticket

$15.67 SEK 144

$18.09 SEK 167

-13.38%

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

$148 SEK 1,362

$175 SEK 1,611

-15.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,071 SEK 37.5K

$4,094 SEK 37.7K

-0.57%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$94.4 SEK 871

$79.0 SEK 728

19.53%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.61 SEK 374

$61.0 SEK 563

-33.47%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$97.1 SEK 895

$107 SEK 983

-8.97%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$152 SEK 1,397

$130 SEK 1,194

17.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$779 SEK 7,185

$960 SEK 8,855

-18.86%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$642 SEK 5,920

$774 SEK 7,137

-17.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,418 SEK 13.1K

$1,625 SEK 15.0K

-12.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,087 SEK 10.0K

$1,317 SEK 12.1K

-17.47%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,310 SEK 39.7K

$6,540 SEK 60.3K

-34.10%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,680 SEK 24.7K

$3,636 SEK 33.5K

-26.29%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,752 SEK 25.4K

$3,222 SEK 29.7K

-14.57%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.53

4.8

-5.62%

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

Last update for Kristianstad: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

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