Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Vaxjo Cost of Living Comparison Between Lund and Vaxjo

😐 Solo nomad: Lund is 13% more expensive than Vaxjo without rent, and 11.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lund is 0.4% cheaper than Vaxjo without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.84 SEK 119
$12.64 SEK 117
1.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 SEK 794
$69.5 SEK 644
23.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.74 SEK 109
$10.38 SEK 96.1
13.10%
Cappuccino
$5.11 SEK 47.35
$4.17 SEK 38.57
22.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 SEK 27.04
$1.24 SEK 11.48
135.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 SEK 19.03
$1.30 SEK 12.01
58.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.40 SEK 77.8
$7.14 SEK 66.1
17.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.57 SEK 70.1
$6.72 SEK 62.3
12.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.60 SEK 14.85
$1.78 SEK 16.44
-10.11%
White Bread (500g)
$2.21 SEK 20.44
$2.35 SEK 21.75
-5.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 SEK 27.14
$4.10 SEK 37.96
-28.54%
Eggs
$4.44 SEK 41.15
$4.05 SEK 37.54
9.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 SEK 119
$14.27 SEK 132
-9.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.70 SEK 108
$11.37 SEK 105
2.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.00 SEK 157
$13.74 SEK 127
23.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 SEK 30.44
$3.63 SEK 33.65
-9.37%
Banana (1kg)
$2.88 SEK 26.65
$2.60 SEK 24.12
10.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 SEK 27.01
$1.55 SEK 14.37
88.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.45 SEK 41.17
$4.43 SEK 41.03
0.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 SEK 15.49
$1.55 SEK 14.33
7.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 SEK 14.79
$1.98 SEK 18.36
-19.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.53 SEK 23.47
$2.79 SEK 25.81
-9.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 SEK 11.85
$1.64 SEK 15.18
-21.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.31 SEK 76.9
$6.97 SEK 64.5
19.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.43 SEK 171
$10.24 SEK 94.8
79.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 SEK 18.05
$1.70 SEK 15.72
14.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 SEK 20.17
$1.88 SEK 17.44
15.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.31 SEK 30.65
$3.08 SEK 28.52
7.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$66.3 SEK 614
$68.5 SEK 635
-3.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.43 SEK 50.3
$10.75 SEK 99.6
-49.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 SEK 17.50
$1.60 SEK 14.85
18.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 SEK 591
$20.83 SEK 193
206.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.91 SEK 17.70
$1.91 SEK 17.64
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K SEK 305.8K
$32.8K SEK 303.5K
0.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 318.0K
$31.7K SEK 294.0K
8.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 SEK 1,111
$89.5 SEK 828
34.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.14 SEK 270
$28.07 SEK 260
3.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.44 SEK 374
$32.72 SEK 303
23.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.13 SEK 362
$39.19 SEK 363
-0.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.45 SEK 226
$25.54 SEK 237
-4.27%
Cinema Ticket
$18.09 SEK 167
$17.06 SEK 158
6.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 SEK 1,618
$146 SEK 1,355
19.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,094 SEK 37.9K
$729 SEK 6,750
461.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.0 SEK 732
$104 SEK 961
-23.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.0 SEK 565
$25.96 SEK 240
135.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 SEK 988
$103 SEK 952
3.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 SEK 1,199
$145 SEK 1,341
-10.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 SEK 8,894
$837 SEK 7,750
14.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 SEK 7,168
$685 SEK 6,345
12.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 SEK 15.0K
$1,578 SEK 14.6K
2.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 SEK 12.2K
$1,010 SEK 9,353
30.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,540 SEK 60.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,636 SEK 33.7K
$2,751 SEK 25.5K
32.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lund
Vaxjo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,222 SEK 29.8K
$3,414 SEK 31.6K
-5.63%
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: February 28, 2026

Last update for Vaxjo: March 3, 2026

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