Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Mölndal Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Mölndal

😐 Solo nomad: Lund is 18.2% more expensive than Mölndal without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lund is 4.9% more expensive than Mölndal without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.84 SEK 118
$12.75 SEK 118
0.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 SEK 791
$74.5 SEK 687
15.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.74 SEK 108
$10.52 SEK 97.0
11.60%
Cappuccino
$5.11 SEK 47.15
$4.78 SEK 44.12
6.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 SEK 26.92
$2.94 SEK 27.11
-0.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 SEK 18.95
$1.03 SEK 9.46
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.40 SEK 77.5
$7.60 SEK 70.0
10.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.57 SEK 69.8
$6.22 SEK 57.4
21.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 SEK 14.79
$1.24 SEK 11.43
29.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.21 SEK 20.35
$1.59 SEK 14.69
38.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 SEK 27.02
$3.26 SEK 30.01
-10.12%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 40.97
$3.71 SEK 34.22
19.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 SEK 119
$7.00 SEK 64.6
83.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.70 SEK 108
$9.77 SEK 90.1
19.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.00 SEK 157
$15.55 SEK 143
9.32%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 SEK 30.31
$3.08 SEK 28.40
6.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 26.54
$2.54 SEK 23.43
13.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 SEK 26.89
$3.03 SEK 27.89
-3.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.45 SEK 40.99
$4.17 SEK 38.43
6.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 SEK 15.42
$1.67 SEK 15.42
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 SEK 14.72
$1.93 SEK 17.83
-17.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.53 SEK 23.37
$1.91 SEK 17.60
32.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 SEK 11.80
$1.27 SEK 11.74
0.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.31 SEK 76.6
$7.35 SEK 67.8
13.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.43 SEK 170
$10.80 SEK 99.6
70.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 SEK 17.97
$2.09 SEK 19.24
-6.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEK 20.08
$2.48 SEK 22.89
-12.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 SEK 30.52
$3.72 SEK 34.33
-11.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.3 SEK 611
$87.7 SEK 808
-24.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.43 SEK 50.1
$6.44 SEK 59.4
-15.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SEK 17.43
$1.59 SEK 14.62
18.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 SEK 589
$61.0 SEK 562
4.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 SEK 17.63
$1.86 SEK 17.17
2.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K SEK 304.5K
$32.7K SEK 301.1K
1.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 316.7K
$35.3K SEK 325.4K
-2.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 SEK 1,106
$76.0 SEK 701
57.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.14 SEK 269
$10.53 SEK 97.1
176.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.44 SEK 373
$21.40 SEK 197
88.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.13 SEK 361
$36.32 SEK 335
7.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.45 SEK 225
$29.74 SEK 274
-17.79%
Cinema Ticket
$18.09 SEK 167
$17.55 SEK 162
3.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,611
$174 SEK 1,608
0.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,094 SEK 37.7K
$4,116 SEK 37.9K
-0.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.0 SEK 728
$87.1 SEK 803
-9.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.0 SEK 563
$39.83 SEK 367
53.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 SEK 983
$73.5 SEK 677
45.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 SEK 1,194
$155 SEK 1,428
-16.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 SEK 8,855
$829 SEK 7,642
15.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 SEK 7,137
$656 SEK 6,053
17.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 SEK 15.0K
$1,405 SEK 12.9K
15.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 SEK 12.1K
$1,081 SEK 9,967
21.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,540 SEK 60.3K
$4,219 SEK 38.9K
55.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,636 SEK 33.5K
$3,022 SEK 27.9K
20.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lund
Mölndal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,222 SEK 29.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.33
10.85%

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

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

Last update for Mölndal: March 2, 2026

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