Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludvika and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludvika and Lund

🙂 Solo nomad: Ludvika is 14.3% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 17.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ludvika is 11.1% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.31 SEK 126
$12.62 SEK 119
5.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.2 SEK 654
$85.7 SEK 810
-19.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.69 SEK 101
$11.88 SEK 112
-10.02%
Cappuccino
$4.51 SEK 42.58
$4.86 SEK 45.88
-7.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 SEK 26.69
$2.81 SEK 26.59
0.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 SEK 22.56
$2.17 SEK 20.53
10.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.56 SEK 71.5
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-5.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.55 SEK 71.3
$7.32 SEK 69.2
3.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 SEK 16.88
$1.59 SEK 15.03
12.58%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 SEK 25.75
$2.25 SEK 21.27
21.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.99 SEK 37.71
$2.97 SEK 28.1
34.34%
Eggs
$4.04 SEK 38.16
$4.45 SEK 42.08
-9.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.18 SEK 134
$13.17 SEK 124
7.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.87 SEK 140
$11.63 SEK 110
27.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.58 SEK 147
$16.83 SEK 159
-7.43%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 SEK 33.69
$3.28 SEK 31.02
8.84%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 SEK 25.59
$2.91 SEK 27.49
-6.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.72 SEK 35.17
$2.94 SEK 27.73
26.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.49 SEK 42.38
$4.51 SEK 42.64
-0.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 SEK 14.63
$1.66 SEK 15.68
-6.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.06 SEK 19.47
$1.63 SEK 15.4
26.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 SEK 24.42
$2.54 SEK 24.02
1.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 SEK 15.13
$1.29 SEK 12.2
24.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.21 SEK 68.2
$8.24 SEK 77.8
-12.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.76 SEK 102
$18.01 SEK 170
-40.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 SEK 16.64
$1.95 SEK 18.41
-9.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 SEK 18.11
$2.16 SEK 20.36
-11.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.23 SEK 30.47
$3.35 SEK 31.66
-3.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.7 SEK 526
$67 SEK 633
-16.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.29 SEK 135
$5.45 SEK 51.5
162.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 SEK 15.02
$1.82 SEK 17.21
-12.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.47 SEK 203
$63.6 SEK 600
-66.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 SEK 17.34
$1.97 SEK 18.63
-6.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEK 305.6K
$32.4K SEK 306.5K
-0.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.4K SEK 324.9K
$34.1K SEK 321.8K
0.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.1 SEK 841
$119 SEK 1,125
-25.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.33 SEK 202
$28.39 SEK 268
-24.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.45 SEK 344
$40.7 SEK 384
-10.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.2 SEK 295
$39.48 SEK 373
-20.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$53.4 SEK 504
$24.02 SEK 227
122.27%
Cinema Ticket
$16.11 SEK 152
$17.72 SEK 167
-9.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,377
$177 SEK 1,670
-17.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$751 SEK 7,092
$4,204 SEK 39.7K
-82.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 SEK 972
$80.6 SEK 762
27.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.01 SEK 406
$61.3 SEK 579
-29.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,110
$106 SEK 1,006
10.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 SEK 1,455
$131 SEK 1,237
17.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$475 SEK 4,483
$960 SEK 9,073
-50.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 SEK 4,334
$783 SEK 7,396
-41.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,016 SEK 9,603
$1,647 SEK 15.6K
-38.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,000 SEK 9,447
$1,309 SEK 12.4K
-23.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,650 SEK 43.9K
$5,981 SEK 56.5K
-22.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,421 SEK 32.3K
$3,484 SEK 32.9K
-1.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,641 SEK 34.4K
$3,359 SEK 31.7K
8.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.8
-16.67%

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

Last update for Ludvika: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lund: October 28, 2025

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