Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Stockholm Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Stockholm

🙂 Solo nomad: Lund is 14.2% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lund is 17.4% cheaper than Stockholm without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$12.82 SEK 117

$15.97 SEK 146

-19.72%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$88.2 SEK 808

$112 SEK 1,024

-21.08%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.08 SEK 111

$11.55 SEK 106

4.59%

Cappuccino

$4.89 SEK 44.79

$5.09 SEK 46.63

-3.93%

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

$2.85 SEK 26.14

$3.24 SEK 29.69

-12.04%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.16 SEK 19.78

$2.57 SEK 23.57

-15.95%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.21 SEK 75.2

$8.68 SEK 79.5

-5.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.23 SEK 66.2

$8.54 SEK 78.2

-15.34%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.66 SEK 15.17

$1.78 SEK 16.31

-6.74%

White Bread (500g)

$2.17 SEK 19.86

$3.45 SEK 31.61

-37.10%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.09 SEK 28.27

$3.93 SEK 36.01

-21.37%

Eggs

$4.47 SEK 40.91

$4.67 SEK 42.81

-4.28%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.87 SEK 118

$12.82 SEK 117

0.39%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.73 SEK 107

$13.08 SEK 120

-10.32%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.85 SEK 154

$19.49 SEK 178

-13.55%

Apples (1kg)

$3.28 SEK 30.03

$3.51 SEK 32.11

-6.55%

Banana (1kg)

$2.80 SEK 25.69

$2.96 SEK 27.10

-5.41%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.83 SEK 25.95

$3.38 SEK 30.98

-16.27%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.33 SEK 39.63

$4.63 SEK 42.44

-6.48%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 SEK 15.72

$2.00 SEK 18.35

-14.00%

Onion (1kg)

$1.60 SEK 14.64

$1.83 SEK 16.74

-12.57%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.56 SEK 23.46

$2.59 SEK 23.75

-1.16%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.29 SEK 11.83

$1.63 SEK 14.91

-20.86%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.00 SEK 73.3

$7.79 SEK 71.4

2.70%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.06 SEK 101

$14.39 SEK 132

-23.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.97 SEK 18.03

$2.26 SEK 20.71

-12.83%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.17 SEK 19.87

$2.32 SEK 21.27

-6.47%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$3.46 SEK 31.72

$4.47 SEK 40.96

-22.60%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$65.8 SEK 603

$112 SEK 1,022

-41.05%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.50 SEK 50.4

$6.19 SEK 56.7

-11.15%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.89 SEK 17.34

$1.66 SEK 15.24

13.86%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$62.4 SEK 572

$61.7 SEK 565

1.09%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 SEK 18.20

$1.80 SEK 16.48

10.56%

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

$32.9K SEK 301.6K

$32.1K SEK 294.1K

2.54%

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

$34.8K SEK 319.0K

$35.6K SEK 326.5K

-2.29%

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

$119 SEK 1,086

$228 SEK 2,087

-47.99%

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

$29.31 SEK 268

$29.58 SEK 271

-0.91%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$41.59 SEK 381

$42.50 SEK 389

-2.14%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.76 SEK 355

$46.54 SEK 426

-16.72%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$24.68 SEK 226

$38.43 SEK 352

-35.78%

Cinema Ticket

$17.65 SEK 162

$17.95 SEK 164

-1.67%

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

$178 SEK 1,628

$165 SEK 1,509

7.89%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,205 SEK 38.5K

$6,461 SEK 59.2K

-34.92%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$81.2 SEK 744

$98.8 SEK 905

-17.76%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$61.2 SEK 560

$50.2 SEK 460

21.86%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 SEK 982

$119 SEK 1,090

-9.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$131 SEK 1,197

$204 SEK 1,871

-36.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$971 SEK 8,896

$1,563 SEK 14.3K

-37.85%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$773 SEK 7,079

$1,089 SEK 9,976

-29.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,594 SEK 14.6K

$2,802 SEK 25.7K

-43.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,347 SEK 12.3K

$1,780 SEK 16.3K

-24.34%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$6,586 SEK 60.3K

$12.1K SEK 110.7K

-45.51%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,872 SEK 35.5K

$6,717 SEK 61.5K

-42.36%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,164 SEK 29.0K

$3,938 SEK 36.1K

-19.66%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.8

4.16

15.38%

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

Last update for Lund: April 11, 2026

Last update for Stockholm: April 13, 2026

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