Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Linkoping Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Linkoping

🙂 Solo nomad: Lund is 4.9% cheaper than Linkoping without rent, and 7.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lund is 2.9% cheaper than Linkoping without rent, and 6.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.62 SEK 119

$13.21 SEK 125

-4.47%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$85.7 SEK 810

$67.6 SEK 639

26.75%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.88 SEK 112

$10.53 SEK 99.5

12.82%

Cappuccino

$4.86 SEK 45.88

$4.48 SEK 42.32

8.48%

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

$2.81 SEK 26.59

$2.79 SEK 26.32

0.72%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.17 SEK 20.53

$2.47 SEK 23.33

-12.15%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.97 SEK 75.3

$7.26 SEK 68.6

9.78%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.32 SEK 69.2

Milk (1 liter)

$1.59 SEK 15.03

$1.78 SEK 16.84

-10.67%

White Bread (500g)

$2.25 SEK 21.27

$3.19 SEK 30.14

-29.47%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.97 SEK 28.1

$3.96 SEK 37.38

-25.00%

Eggs

$4.45 SEK 42.08

$4.01 SEK 37.93

10.97%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.17 SEK 124

$14.13 SEK 133

-6.79%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.63 SEK 110

$11.56 SEK 109

0.61%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.83 SEK 159

$15.65 SEK 148

7.54%

Apples (1kg)

$3.28 SEK 31.02

$3.57 SEK 33.75

-8.12%

Banana (1kg)

$2.91 SEK 27.49

$2.56 SEK 24.23

13.67%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.94 SEK 27.73

$1.59 SEK 15.05

84.91%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.51 SEK 42.64

$5.59 SEK 52.8

-19.32%

Potato (1kg)

$1.66 SEK 15.68

$1.49 SEK 14.05

11.41%

Onion (1kg)

$1.63 SEK 15.4

$2.13 SEK 20.16

-23.47%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.54 SEK 24.02

$2.76 SEK 26.04

-7.97%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.29 SEK 12.2

$1.67 SEK 15.78

-22.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.24 SEK 77.8

$7.27 SEK 68.7

13.34%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.01 SEK 170

$12.53 SEK 118

43.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.95 SEK 18.41

$1.73 SEK 16.31

12.72%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.16 SEK 20.36

$1.89 SEK 17.87

14.29%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.35 SEK 31.66

$3.4 SEK 32.12

-1.47%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$67 SEK 633

$79.4 SEK 750

-15.59%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.45 SEK 51.5

$14.61 SEK 138

-62.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.82 SEK 17.21

$1.6 SEK 15.13

13.75%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$63.6 SEK 600

$20.89 SEK 197

204.21%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.97 SEK 18.63

$1.98 SEK 18.7

-0.51%

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

$32.4K SEK 306.5K

$32.1K SEK 303.3K

1.05%

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

$34.1K SEK 321.8K

$34.3K SEK 324.4K

-0.80%

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

$119 SEK 1,125

$88.6 SEK 837

34.41%

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

$28.39 SEK 268

$28.17 SEK 266

0.78%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.7 SEK 384

$36.5 SEK 345

11.51%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.48 SEK 373

$43.76 SEK 413

-9.78%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.02 SEK 227

$52.5 SEK 496

-54.27%

Cinema Ticket

$17.72 SEK 167

$15.7 SEK 148

12.87%

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

$177 SEK 1,670

$146 SEK 1,381

20.97%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,204 SEK 39.7K

$727 SEK 6,869

478.24%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$80.6 SEK 762

$106 SEK 1,000

-23.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$61.3 SEK 579

$43.53 SEK 411

40.89%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$106 SEK 1,006

$116 SEK 1,098

-8.37%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$131 SEK 1,237

$153 SEK 1,448

-14.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$960 SEK 9,073

$832 SEK 7,860

15.44%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$783 SEK 7,396

$630 SEK 5,950

24.31%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,647 SEK 15.6K

$1,278 SEK 12.1K

28.84%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,309 SEK 12.4K

$1,097 SEK 10.4K

19.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,981 SEK 56.5K

$6,632 SEK 62.7K

-9.82%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,484 SEK 32.9K

$3,378 SEK 31.9K

3.14%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,359 SEK 31.7K

$3,449 SEK 32.6K

-2.61%

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: October 28, 2025

Last update for Linkoping: October 28, 2025

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