Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Trollhattan Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Trollhattan

😐 Solo nomad: Lund is 3.3% more expensive than Trollhattan without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lund is 24% more expensive than Trollhattan without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.84 SEK 118
$12.06 SEK 111
6.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 SEK 791
$80.5 SEK 742
6.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.74 SEK 108
$10.47 SEK 96.6
12.13%
Cappuccino
$5.11 SEK 47.15
$3.67 SEK 33.82
39.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 SEK 26.92
$1.36 SEK 12.51
114.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 SEK 18.95
$1.33 SEK 12.28
54.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.40 SEK 77.5
$7.43 SEK 68.5
13.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.57 SEK 69.8
$7.80 SEK 71.9
-2.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 SEK 14.79
$1.54 SEK 14.20
3.90%
White Bread (500g)
$2.21 SEK 20.35
$2.37 SEK 21.81
-6.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 SEK 27.02
$3.73 SEK 34.38
-21.45%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 40.97
$4.02 SEK 37.04
10.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 SEK 119
$11.84 SEK 109
8.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.70 SEK 108
$9.56 SEK 88.1
22.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.00 SEK 157
$14.65 SEK 135
16.04%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 SEK 30.31
$3.21 SEK 29.62
2.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 26.54
$2.63 SEK 24.24
9.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 SEK 26.89
$3.44 SEK 31.70
-15.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.45 SEK 40.99
$3.64 SEK 33.57
22.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 SEK 15.42
$2.18 SEK 20.11
-23.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 SEK 14.72
$2.00 SEK 18.42
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.53 SEK 23.37
$2.83 SEK 26.11
-10.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 SEK 11.80
$1.84 SEK 17.00
-30.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.31 SEK 76.6
$7.75 SEK 71.4
7.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.43 SEK 170
$18.25 SEK 168
0.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 SEK 17.97
$1.29 SEK 11.92
51.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEK 20.08
$1.72 SEK 15.84
26.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 SEK 30.52
$3.31 SEK 30.56
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.3 SEK 611
$74.1 SEK 683
-10.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.43 SEK 50.1
$3.60 SEK 33.17
50.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SEK 17.43
$2.66 SEK 24.49
-28.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 SEK 589
$41.78 SEK 385
52.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 SEK 17.63
$1.97 SEK 18.16
-3.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K SEK 304.5K
$32.7K SEK 301.1K
1.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 316.7K
$33.6K SEK 309.8K
2.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 SEK 1,106
$192 SEK 1,767
-37.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.14 SEK 269
$28.89 SEK 266
0.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.44 SEK 373
$32.17 SEK 297
25.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.13 SEK 361
$41.16 SEK 379
-4.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.45 SEK 225
$25.17 SEK 232
-2.86%
Cinema Ticket
$18.09 SEK 167
$14.98 SEK 138
20.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,611
$158 SEK 1,457
10.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,094 SEK 37.7K
$1,403 SEK 12.9K
191.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.0 SEK 728
$85.4 SEK 787
-7.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.0 SEK 563
$31.66 SEK 292
92.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 SEK 983
$85.6 SEK 789
24.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 SEK 1,194
$122 SEK 1,127
5.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 SEK 8,855
$629 SEK 5,796
52.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 SEK 7,137
$468 SEK 4,313
65.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 SEK 15.0K
$1,097 SEK 10.1K
48.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 SEK 12.1K
$802 SEK 7,396
64.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,540 SEK 60.3K
$2,724 SEK 25.1K
140.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,636 SEK 33.5K
$2,273 SEK 21.0K
59.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lund
Trollhattan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,222 SEK 29.7K
$3,527 SEK 32.5K
-8.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.8
4.2
14.29%

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

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

Last update for Trollhattan: March 2, 2026

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