Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Jonkoping Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Jonkoping

😐 Solo nomad: Lund is 1.9% more expensive than Jonkoping without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lund is 11.4% more expensive than Jonkoping without rent, and 2.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.84 SEK 119
$12.64 SEK 117
1.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 SEK 794
$87.8 SEK 813
-2.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.74 SEK 109
$12.08 SEK 112
-2.81%
Cappuccino
$5.11 SEK 47.35
$4.64 SEK 42.92
10.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 SEK 27.04
$1.85 SEK 17.12
57.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 SEK 19.03
$2.06 SEK 19.04
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.40 SEK 77.8
$8.20 SEK 76.0
2.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.57 SEK 70.1
$7.18 SEK 66.5
5.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 SEK 14.85
$1.62 SEK 15.03
-1.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.21 SEK 20.44
$2.14 SEK 19.83
3.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 SEK 27.14
$2.92 SEK 27.00
0.34%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 41.15
$4.00 SEK 37.04
11.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 SEK 119
$12.99 SEK 120
-0.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.70 SEK 108
$11.53 SEK 107
1.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.00 SEK 157
$17.39 SEK 161
-2.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 SEK 30.44
$3.21 SEK 29.73
2.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 26.65
$2.56 SEK 23.75
12.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 SEK 27.01
$2.78 SEK 25.71
5.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.45 SEK 41.17
$4.51 SEK 41.75
-1.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 SEK 15.49
$1.73 SEK 16.01
-3.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 SEK 14.79
$1.59 SEK 14.73
0.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.53 SEK 23.47
$1.97 SEK 18.26
28.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 SEK 11.85
$1.29 SEK 11.96
-0.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.31 SEK 76.9
$7.67 SEK 71.0
8.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.43 SEK 171
$10.87 SEK 101
69.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 SEK 18.05
$1.84 SEK 17.06
5.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEK 20.17
$2.15 SEK 19.95
1.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 SEK 30.65
$4.13 SEK 38.23
-19.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.3 SEK 614
$79.1 SEK 733
-16.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.43 SEK 50.3
$5.58 SEK 51.7
-2.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SEK 17.50
$0.88 SEK 8.18
114.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 SEK 591
$77.1 SEK 714
-17.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 SEK 17.70
$1.89 SEK 17.54
1.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K SEK 305.8K
$25.1K SEK 232.3K
31.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 318.0K
$33.5K SEK 310.2K
2.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 SEK 1,111
$122 SEK 1,133
-1.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.14 SEK 270
$28.68 SEK 266
1.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.44 SEK 374
$41.25 SEK 382
-1.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.13 SEK 362
$43.10 SEK 399
-9.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.45 SEK 226
$26.56 SEK 246
-7.94%
Cinema Ticket
$18.09 SEK 167
$16.44 SEK 152
10.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,618
$150 SEK 1,391
16.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,094 SEK 37.9K
$4,206 SEK 38.9K
-2.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.0 SEK 732
$81.8 SEK 757
-3.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.0 SEK 565
$34.77 SEK 322
75.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 SEK 988
$108 SEK 996
-0.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 SEK 1,199
$127 SEK 1,176
2.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 SEK 8,894
$849 SEK 7,858
13.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 SEK 7,168
$668 SEK 6,184
15.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 SEK 15.0K
$1,435 SEK 13.3K
13.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 SEK 12.2K
$1,207 SEK 11.2K
9.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,540 SEK 60.6K
$3,673 SEK 34.0K
78.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,636 SEK 33.7K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lund
Jonkoping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,222 SEK 29.8K
$2,818 SEK 26.1K
14.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.53
5.96%

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

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

Last update for Jonkoping: March 1, 2026

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