Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Ostersund Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Ostersund

🙂 Solo nomad: Lund is 10% cheaper than Ostersund without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lund is 8.7% more expensive than Ostersund without rent, and 8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.60 SEK 116

$13.60 SEK 126

-7.35%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$88.2 SEK 814

$73.7 SEK 680

19.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.78 SEK 109

$10.60 SEK 97.9

11.13%

Cappuccino

$5.01 SEK 46.22

$4.67 SEK 43.10

7.28%

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

$2.97 SEK 27.39

$2.70 SEK 24.91

10.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 SEK 18.93

$2.38 SEK 21.98

-13.87%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.13 SEK 75.0

$7.81 SEK 72.1

4.10%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.59 SEK 70.0

$7.61 SEK 70.3

-0.26%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.66 SEK 15.35

$1.57 SEK 14.45

5.73%

White Bread (500g)

$2.17 SEK 19.99

$3.14 SEK 28.94

-30.89%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.02 SEK 27.87

$5.11 SEK 47.21

-40.90%

Eggs

$4.57 SEK 42.15

$3.43 SEK 31.62

33.24%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.09 SEK 121

$14.38 SEK 133

-8.97%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.47 SEK 106

$11.84 SEK 109

-3.12%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.40 SEK 161

$16.17 SEK 149

7.61%

Apples (1kg)

$3.22 SEK 29.70

$4.60 SEK 42.44

-30.00%

Banana (1kg)

$2.81 SEK 25.95

$2.95 SEK 27.22

-4.75%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.90 SEK 26.74

$3.67 SEK 33.89

-20.98%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.56 SEK 42.06

$4.25 SEK 39.25

7.29%

Potato (1kg)

$1.67 SEK 15.41

$3.58 SEK 33.05

-53.35%

Onion (1kg)

$1.64 SEK 15.14

$1.79 SEK 16.51

-8.38%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.63 SEK 24.25

$2.49 SEK 23.02

5.62%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.23 SEK 11.34

$1.56 SEK 14.40

-21.15%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.25 SEK 76.1

$8.09 SEK 74.6

1.98%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.21 SEK 168

$12.14 SEK 112

50.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.96 SEK 18.13

$1.96 SEK 18.12

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.13 SEK 19.69

$1.92 SEK 17.71

10.94%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.44 SEK 31.71

$3.45 SEK 31.86

-0.29%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$66.8 SEK 616

$75.3 SEK 695

-11.28%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.66 SEK 52.2

$6.26 SEK 57.8

-9.58%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.82 SEK 16.81

$1.58 SEK 14.57

15.19%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62.4 SEK 576

$61.1 SEK 564

2.03%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.90 SEK 17.51

$1.99 SEK 18.36

-4.52%

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

$32.2K SEK 297.2K

$32.2K SEK 296.9K

0.09%

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

$34.4K SEK 317.3K

$34.5K SEK 318.3K

-0.31%

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

$120 SEK 1,109

$115 SEK 1,063

4.34%

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

$29.05 SEK 268

$29.12 SEK 269

-0.24%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.39 SEK 373

$36.65 SEK 338

10.20%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$39.46 SEK 364

$40.55 SEK 374

-2.69%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.65 SEK 228

$24.98 SEK 231

-1.32%

Cinema Ticket

$17.95 SEK 166

$15.63 SEK 144

14.84%

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

$177 SEK 1,632

$129 SEK 1,186

37.55%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,131 SEK 38.1K

$4,168 SEK 38.5K

-0.88%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$80.2 SEK 740

$93.1 SEK 859

-13.90%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$61.5 SEK 568

$41.17 SEK 380

49.48%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$105 SEK 967

$96.2 SEK 888

8.99%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$130 SEK 1,202

$152 SEK 1,398

-14.06%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$983 SEK 9,076

$829 SEK 7,649

18.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$781 SEK 7,209

$661 SEK 6,105

18.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,594 SEK 14.7K

$1,415 SEK 13.1K

12.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,319 SEK 12.2K

$1,095 SEK 10.1K

20.53%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,599 SEK 60.9K

$3,902 SEK 36.0K

69.11%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,763 SEK 34.7K

$3,291 SEK 30.4K

14.37%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,236 SEK 29.9K

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: January 12, 2026

Last update for Ostersund: January 11, 2026

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