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

😐 Solo nomad: Lund is 1.5% more expensive than Karlskrona without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lund is 6.5% cheaper than Karlskrona without rent, and 15.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.84 SEK 119

$13.22 SEK 122

-2.87%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$85.8 SEK 794

$67.3 SEK 623

27.49%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.74 SEK 109

$9.56 SEK 88.5

22.80%

Cappuccino

$5.11 SEK 47.35

$3.76 SEK 34.84

35.90%

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

$2.92 SEK 27.04

$1.38 SEK 12.79

111.59%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.06 SEK 19.03

$2.38 SEK 22.05

-13.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.40 SEK 77.8

$7.57 SEK 70.1

10.96%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.57 SEK 70.1

$5.32 SEK 49.26

42.29%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.60 SEK 14.85

$1.58 SEK 14.61

1.27%

White Bread (500g)

$2.21 SEK 20.44

$2.94 SEK 27.23

-24.83%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.93 SEK 27.14

$3.94 SEK 36.52

-25.63%

Eggs

$4.44 SEK 41.15

$4.01 SEK 37.17

10.72%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.87 SEK 119

$11.52 SEK 107

11.72%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.70 SEK 108

$11.69 SEK 108

0.09%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.00 SEK 157

$15.82 SEK 147

7.46%

Apples (1kg)

$3.29 SEK 30.44

$3.22 SEK 29.85

2.17%

Banana (1kg)

$2.88 SEK 26.65

$2.53 SEK 23.41

13.83%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.92 SEK 27.01

$3.08 SEK 28.50

-5.19%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.45 SEK 41.17

$4.60 SEK 42.61

-3.26%

Potato (1kg)

$1.67 SEK 15.49

$1.56 SEK 14.45

7.05%

Onion (1kg)

$1.60 SEK 14.79

$1.55 SEK 14.36

3.23%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.53 SEK 23.47

$2.34 SEK 21.64

8.12%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.28 SEK 11.85

$1.47 SEK 13.60

-12.93%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.31 SEK 76.9

$7.19 SEK 66.6

15.58%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.43 SEK 171

$13.04 SEK 121

41.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.95 SEK 18.05

$2.10 SEK 19.40

-7.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.18 SEK 20.17

$1.72 SEK 15.93

26.74%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.31 SEK 30.65

$2.90 SEK 26.85

14.14%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$66.3 SEK 614

$65.3 SEK 604

1.61%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.43 SEK 50.3

$14.63 SEK 135

-62.88%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.89 SEK 17.50

$1.66 SEK 15.38

13.86%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.9 SEK 591

$21.42 SEK 198

198.13%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.91 SEK 17.70

$1.86 SEK 17.19

2.69%

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

$33.0K SEK 305.8K

$33.0K SEK 305.3K

0.17%

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

$34.3K SEK 318.0K

$34.8K SEK 322.4K

-1.36%

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

$120 SEK 1,111

$55.0 SEK 510

118.04%

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

$29.14 SEK 270

$28.80 SEK 267

1.18%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.44 SEK 374

$36.35 SEK 337

11.25%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.13 SEK 362

$43.19 SEK 400

-9.40%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.45 SEK 226

$23.79 SEK 220

2.77%

Cinema Ticket

$18.09 SEK 167

$16.68 SEK 155

8.45%

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

$175 SEK 1,618

$143 SEK 1,327

21.97%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,094 SEK 37.9K

$735 SEK 6,805

457.08%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$79.0 SEK 732

$107 SEK 986

-25.84%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$61.0 SEK 565

$20.66 SEK 191

195.45%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 SEK 988

$85.5 SEK 792

24.79%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$130 SEK 1,199

$153 SEK 1,421

-15.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$960 SEK 8,894

$712 SEK 6,589

34.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$774 SEK 7,168

$686 SEK 6,357

12.75%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,625 SEK 15.0K

$1,148 SEK 10.6K

41.46%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,317 SEK 12.2K

$999 SEK 9,250

31.82%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,540 SEK 60.6K

$3,139 SEK 29.1K

108.38%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,636 SEK 33.7K

$2,743 SEK 25.4K

32.57%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,222 SEK 29.8K

$2,651 SEK 24.5K

21.52%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.8

4.7

2.13%

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

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

Last update for Karlskrona: March 2, 2026

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