Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Taby Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Taby

🙂 Solo nomad: Lund is 5.7% cheaper than Taby without rent, and 3.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lund is 10.5% more expensive than Taby without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lund
Taby
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.62 SEK 119
$13.4 SEK 127
-5.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.7 SEK 810
$68.5 SEK 647
25.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.88 SEK 112
$10.37 SEK 98
14.56%
Cappuccino
$4.86 SEK 45.88
$4.61 SEK 43.59
5.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 SEK 26.59
$3.28 SEK 30.96
-14.33%
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
$7.21 SEK 68.1
10.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.32 SEK 69.2
$8.32 SEK 78.6
-12.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lund
Taby
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.59 SEK 15.03
$1.81 SEK 17.11
-12.15%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 SEK 21.27
$3.09 SEK 29.21
-27.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 SEK 28.1
$3.92 SEK 37.01
-24.23%
Eggs
$4.45 SEK 42.08
$4.54 SEK 42.89
-1.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.17 SEK 124
$12.91 SEK 122
2.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.63 SEK 110
$11.85 SEK 112
-1.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.83 SEK 159
$19.34 SEK 183
-12.98%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 SEK 31.02
$3.61 SEK 34.1
-9.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.91 SEK 27.49
$2.71 SEK 25.6
7.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 SEK 27.73
$1.54 SEK 14.52
90.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.51 SEK 42.64
$4.48 SEK 42.36
0.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.66 SEK 15.68
$1.99 SEK 18.78
-16.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.63 SEK 15.4
$1.86 SEK 17.55
-12.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 SEK 24.02
$2.63 SEK 24.81
-3.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 SEK 12.2
$1.61 SEK 15.23
-19.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.24 SEK 77.8
$7.49 SEK 70.8
10.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.01 SEK 170
$12.95 SEK 122
39.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 SEK 18.41
$1.78 SEK 16.79
9.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 SEK 20.36
$2.27 SEK 21.44
-4.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Lund
Taby
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.35 SEK 31.66
$4 SEK 37.79
-16.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67 SEK 633
$100 SEK 948
-33.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.45 SEK 51.5
$6.4 SEK 60.5
-14.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 SEK 17.21
$1.23 SEK 11.63
47.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.6 SEK 600
$21.07 SEK 199
201.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 SEK 18.63
$2 SEK 18.9
-1.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K SEK 306.5K
$32.5K SEK 307.1K
-0.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K SEK 321.8K
$34.1K SEK 322.1K
-0.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lund
Taby
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$119 SEK 1,125
$90.9 SEK 859
30.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.39 SEK 268
$28.84 SEK 272
-1.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.7 SEK 384
$37.75 SEK 357
7.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lund
Taby
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.48 SEK 373
$48.21 SEK 455
-18.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.02 SEK 227
$25.33 SEK 239
-5.17%
Cinema Ticket
$17.72 SEK 167
$18.15 SEK 171
-2.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lund
Taby
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$177 SEK 1,670
$163 SEK 1,539
8.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,204 SEK 39.7K
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
2.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lund
Taby
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.6 SEK 762
$105 SEK 989
-23.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.3 SEK 579
$43.11 SEK 407
42.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 SEK 1,006
$118 SEK 1,117
-9.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$131 SEK 1,237
$156 SEK 1,471
-15.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lund
Taby
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 SEK 9,073
$825 SEK 7,791
16.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$783 SEK 7,396
$649 SEK 6,131
20.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,647 SEK 15.6K
$1,385 SEK 13.1K
18.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,309 SEK 12.4K
$1,082 SEK 10.2K
20.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,981 SEK 56.5K
$6,320 SEK 59.7K
-5.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,484 SEK 32.9K
$7,480 SEK 70.7K
-53.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lund
Taby
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,359 SEK 31.7K
$4,153 SEK 39.2K
-19.12%
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: October 28, 2025

Last update for Taby: October 29, 2025

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