Cost of Living Comparison Between Tumba and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Tumba and Lund

😐 Solo nomad: Tumba is 4.6% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tumba is 4.2% cheaper than Lund without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.70 SEK 136
$12.84 SEK 119
14.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.4 SEK 642
$85.8 SEK 794
-19.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.62 SEK 98.4
$11.74 SEK 109
-9.54%
Cappuccino
$4.60 SEK 42.57
$5.11 SEK 47.35
-9.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 SEK 25.08
$2.92 SEK 27.04
-7.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 SEK 22.54
$2.06 SEK 19.03
17.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.41 SEK 68.6
$8.40 SEK 77.8
-11.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 SEK 67.7
$7.57 SEK 70.1
-3.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 SEK 15.93
$1.60 SEK 14.85
7.50%
White Bread (500g)
$3.15 SEK 29.19
$2.21 SEK 20.44
42.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.08 SEK 37.76
$2.93 SEK 27.14
39.25%
Eggs
$4.04 SEK 37.38
$4.44 SEK 41.15
-9.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.54 SEK 116
$12.87 SEK 119
-2.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.26 SEK 123
$11.70 SEK 108
13.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 SEK 148
$17.00 SEK 157
-6.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 SEK 31.82
$3.29 SEK 30.44
4.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.70 SEK 25.03
$2.88 SEK 26.65
-6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.60 SEK 14.82
$2.92 SEK 27.01
-45.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.55 SEK 42.10
$4.45 SEK 41.17
2.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.54 SEK 14.31
$1.67 SEK 15.49
-7.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.83 SEK 16.93
$1.60 SEK 14.79
14.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 SEK 23.92
$2.53 SEK 23.47
1.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 SEK 15.02
$1.28 SEK 11.85
26.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.51 SEK 69.5
$8.31 SEK 76.9
-9.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.23 SEK 123
$18.43 SEK 171
-28.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 SEK 15.75
$1.95 SEK 18.05
-12.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 SEK 18.21
$2.18 SEK 20.17
-9.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Tumba
Lund
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.54 SEK 42.01
$3.31 SEK 30.65
37.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$106 SEK 977
$66.3 SEK 614
59.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.20 SEK 57.4
$5.43 SEK 50.3
14.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.18 SEK 10.89
$1.89 SEK 17.50
-37.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.23 SEK 197
$63.9 SEK 591
-66.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 SEK 17.88
$1.91 SEK 17.70
1.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 297.3K
$33.0K SEK 305.8K
-2.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K SEK 314.4K
$34.3K SEK 318.0K
-1.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.5 SEK 829
$120 SEK 1,111
-25.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.92 SEK 268
$29.14 SEK 270
-0.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.10 SEK 399
$40.44 SEK 374
6.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.62 SEK 404
$39.13 SEK 362
11.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.86 SEK 230
$24.45 SEK 226
1.68%
Cinema Ticket
$16.22 SEK 150
$18.09 SEK 167
-10.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$144 SEK 1,332
$175 SEK 1,618
-17.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,200 SEK 38.9K
$4,094 SEK 37.9K
2.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 SEK 988
$79.0 SEK 732
35.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.63 SEK 404
$61.0 SEK 565
-28.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,092
$107 SEK 988
10.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,419
$130 SEK 1,199
18.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tumba
Lund
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$833 SEK 7,710
$960 SEK 8,894
-13.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 SEK 6,077
$774 SEK 7,168
-15.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,390 SEK 12.9K
$1,625 SEK 15.0K
-14.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,061 SEK 9,825
$1,317 SEK 12.2K
-19.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,334 SEK 40.1K
$6,540 SEK 60.6K
-33.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,042 SEK 28.2K
$3,636 SEK 33.7K
-16.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tumba
Lund
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,222 SEK 29.8K
-
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 Tumba: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

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