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

😐 Solo nomad: Ludvika is 15.3% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ludvika is 13.2% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 8.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.99 SEK 119
$12.84 SEK 118
1.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 SEK 620
$85.8 SEK 785
-21.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.39 SEK 95.1
$11.74 SEK 107
-11.50%
Cappuccino
$4.55 SEK 41.60
$5.11 SEK 46.79
-10.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 SEK 25.39
$2.92 SEK 26.72
-5.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 22.60
$2.06 SEK 18.81
19.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.50 SEK 68.7
$8.40 SEK 76.9
-10.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.36 SEK 67.4
$7.57 SEK 69.3
-2.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 SEK 16.70
$1.60 SEK 14.68
14.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.84 SEK 25.96
$2.21 SEK 20.19
28.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.87 SEK 35.43
$2.93 SEK 26.82
32.08%
Eggs
$4.00 SEK 36.58
$4.44 SEK 40.66
-9.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.96 SEK 128
$12.87 SEK 118
8.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.61 SEK 134
$11.70 SEK 107
24.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.41 SEK 141
$17.00 SEK 156
-9.35%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 SEK 32.07
$3.29 SEK 30.08
6.69%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 SEK 24.85
$2.88 SEK 26.34
-5.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 SEK 34.47
$2.92 SEK 26.69
29.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.34 SEK 39.71
$4.45 SEK 40.68
-2.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.57 SEK 14.37
$1.67 SEK 15.31
-5.99%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 SEK 19.61
$1.60 SEK 14.61
33.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.59 SEK 23.73
$2.53 SEK 23.19
2.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SEK 14.41
$1.28 SEK 11.71
23.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.21 SEK 66.0
$8.31 SEK 76.0
-13.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.04 SEK 101
$18.43 SEK 169
-40.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 SEK 15.90
$1.95 SEK 17.83
-10.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SEK 17.19
$2.18 SEK 19.93
-13.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.24 SEK 29.67
$3.31 SEK 30.29
-2.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.2 SEK 505
$66.3 SEK 607
-16.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.29 SEK 131
$5.43 SEK 49.70
163.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.10
$1.89 SEK 17.30
-12.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.98 SEK 192
$63.9 SEK 584
-67.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 SEK 17.38
$1.91 SEK 17.49
-0.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 303.3K
$33.0K SEK 302.2K
0.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 309.3K
$34.3K SEK 314.2K
-1.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.3 SEK 808
$120 SEK 1,098
-26.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.31 SEK 195
$29.14 SEK 267
-26.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.87 SEK 337
$40.44 SEK 370
-8.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.81 SEK 291
$39.13 SEK 358
-18.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$53.5 SEK 489
$24.45 SEK 224
118.77%
Cinema Ticket
$15.59 SEK 143
$18.09 SEK 165
-13.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,342
$175 SEK 1,599
-16.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$736 SEK 6,739
$4,094 SEK 37.5K
-82.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 SEK 964
$79.0 SEK 723
33.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.06 SEK 403
$61.0 SEK 559
-27.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 SEK 1,044
$107 SEK 976
6.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,402
$130 SEK 1,185
18.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 SEK 4,280
$960 SEK 8,788
-51.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 SEK 4,214
$774 SEK 7,082
-40.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$986 SEK 9,024
$1,625 SEK 14.9K
-39.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,005 SEK 9,198
$1,317 SEK 12.0K
-23.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,540 SEK 59.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,636 SEK 33.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ludvika
Lund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,082 SEK 37.3K
$3,222 SEK 29.5K
26.70%
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: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

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