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

😐 Solo nomad: Taby is 6.1% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 3.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Taby is 9.5% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Taby
Lund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.4 SEK 127
$12.62 SEK 119
6.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.5 SEK 647
$85.7 SEK 810
-20.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 SEK 98
$11.88 SEK 112
-12.71%
Cappuccino
$4.61 SEK 43.59
$4.86 SEK 45.88
-5.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 SEK 30.96
$2.81 SEK 26.59
16.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.33
$2.17 SEK 20.53
13.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.21 SEK 68.1
$7.97 SEK 75.3
-9.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.32 SEK 78.6
$7.32 SEK 69.2
13.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Taby
Lund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 SEK 17.11
$1.59 SEK 15.03
13.84%
White Bread (500g)
$3.09 SEK 29.21
$2.25 SEK 21.27
37.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.92 SEK 37.01
$2.97 SEK 28.1
31.99%
Eggs
$4.54 SEK 42.89
$4.45 SEK 42.08
2.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.91 SEK 122
$13.17 SEK 124
-1.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.85 SEK 112
$11.63 SEK 110
1.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.34 SEK 183
$16.83 SEK 159
14.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 SEK 34.1
$3.28 SEK 31.02
10.06%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 SEK 25.6
$2.91 SEK 27.49
-6.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 SEK 14.52
$2.94 SEK 27.73
-47.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.48 SEK 42.36
$4.51 SEK 42.64
-0.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.99 SEK 18.78
$1.66 SEK 15.68
19.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.86 SEK 17.55
$1.63 SEK 15.4
14.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 SEK 24.81
$2.54 SEK 24.02
3.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 SEK 15.23
$1.29 SEK 12.2
24.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.49 SEK 70.8
$8.24 SEK 77.8
-9.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.95 SEK 122
$18.01 SEK 170
-28.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 SEK 16.79
$1.95 SEK 18.41
-8.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 SEK 21.44
$2.16 SEK 20.36
5.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Taby
Lund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4 SEK 37.79
$3.35 SEK 31.66
19.40%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 SEK 948
$67 SEK 633
49.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.4 SEK 60.5
$5.45 SEK 51.5
17.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 SEK 11.63
$1.82 SEK 17.21
-32.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.07 SEK 199
$63.6 SEK 600
-66.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2 SEK 18.9
$1.97 SEK 18.63
1.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K SEK 307.1K
$32.4K SEK 306.5K
0.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K SEK 322.1K
$34.1K SEK 321.8K
0.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taby
Lund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.9 SEK 859
$119 SEK 1,125
-23.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.84 SEK 272
$28.39 SEK 268
1.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.75 SEK 357
$40.7 SEK 384
-7.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Taby
Lund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.21 SEK 455
$39.48 SEK 373
22.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.33 SEK 239
$24.02 SEK 227
5.45%
Cinema Ticket
$18.15 SEK 171
$17.72 SEK 167
2.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Taby
Lund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$163 SEK 1,539
$177 SEK 1,670
-7.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,108 SEK 38.8K
$4,204 SEK 39.7K
-2.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Taby
Lund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 SEK 989
$80.6 SEK 762
29.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.11 SEK 407
$61.3 SEK 579
-29.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,117
$106 SEK 1,006
11.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 SEK 1,471
$131 SEK 1,237
18.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Taby
Lund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 SEK 7,791
$960 SEK 9,073
-14.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$649 SEK 6,131
$783 SEK 7,396
-17.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,385 SEK 13.1K
$1,647 SEK 15.6K
-15.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,082 SEK 10.2K
$1,309 SEK 12.4K
-17.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,320 SEK 59.7K
$5,981 SEK 56.5K
5.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,480 SEK 70.7K
$3,484 SEK 32.9K
114.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Taby
Lund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,153 SEK 39.2K
$3,359 SEK 31.7K
23.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.16
4.8
-13.33%

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

Last update for Taby: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lund: October 28, 2025

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