Cost of Living Comparison Between Uppsala and Lund Cost of Living Comparison Between Uppsala and Lund

😐 Solo nomad: Uppsala is 12.6% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Uppsala is 3.5% more expensive than Lund without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.83 SEK 145

$12.84 SEK 118

23.29%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$69.6 SEK 639

$85.8 SEK 787

-18.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.44 SEK 105

$11.74 SEK 108

-2.56%

Cappuccino

$4.81 SEK 44.11

$5.11 SEK 46.94

-5.87%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.65 SEK 24.30

$2.92 SEK 26.80

-9.25%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.22 SEK 20.40

$2.06 SEK 18.87

7.77%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.22 SEK 75.5

$8.40 SEK 77.2

-2.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.85 SEK 81.2

$7.57 SEK 69.5

16.91%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.58 SEK 14.53

$1.60 SEK 14.72

-1.25%

White Bread (500g)

$2.74 SEK 25.17

$2.21 SEK 20.26

23.98%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.44 SEK 40.74

$2.93 SEK 26.90

51.54%

Eggs

$5.12 SEK 46.97

$4.44 SEK 40.79

15.32%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.91 SEK 109

$12.87 SEK 118

-7.46%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.11 SEK 130

$11.70 SEK 107

20.60%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.20 SEK 158

$17.00 SEK 156

1.18%

Apples (1kg)

$3.74 SEK 34.30

$3.29 SEK 30.18

13.68%

Banana (1kg)

$2.83 SEK 26.02

$2.88 SEK 26.42

-1.74%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.74 SEK 34.38

$2.92 SEK 26.78

28.08%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.00 SEK 45.94

$4.45 SEK 40.81

12.36%

Potato (1kg)

$1.60 SEK 14.68

$1.67 SEK 15.36

-4.19%

Onion (1kg)

$1.77 SEK 16.26

$1.60 SEK 14.66

10.62%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.61 SEK 23.98

$2.53 SEK 23.27

3.16%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.27 SEK 11.70

$1.28 SEK 11.75

-0.78%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.11 SEK 74.5

$8.31 SEK 76.3

-2.41%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.57 SEK 97.1

$18.43 SEK 169

-42.65%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.48 SEK 22.77

$1.95 SEK 17.89

27.18%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 SEK 24.51

$2.18 SEK 19.99

22.48%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.04 SEK 37.09

$3.31 SEK 30.39

22.05%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$107 SEK 984

$66.3 SEK 609

61.73%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.60 SEK 51.4

$5.43 SEK 49.87

3.13%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.19 SEK 10.92

$1.89 SEK 17.35

-37.04%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$64.9 SEK 595

$63.9 SEK 586

1.57%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.99 SEK 18.25

$1.91 SEK 17.55

4.19%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.9K SEK 301.7K

$33.0K SEK 303.2K

-0.48%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.8K SEK 319.4K

$34.3K SEK 315.3K

1.31%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$113 SEK 1,038

$120 SEK 1,102

-5.73%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$28.73 SEK 264

$29.14 SEK 267

-1.41%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$43.15 SEK 396

$40.44 SEK 371

6.70%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.01 SEK 349

$39.13 SEK 359

-2.86%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$28.39 SEK 261

$24.45 SEK 224

16.11%

Cinema Ticket

$19.75 SEK 181

$18.09 SEK 166

9.18%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$147 SEK 1,354

$175 SEK 1,604

-15.59%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,625 SEK 51.6K

$4,094 SEK 37.6K

37.38%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$87.6 SEK 805

$79.0 SEK 725

10.94%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.80 SEK 375

$61.0 SEK 560

-33.16%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$101 SEK 930

$107 SEK 979

-5.06%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$156 SEK 1,432

$130 SEK 1,189

20.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$938 SEK 8,611

$960 SEK 8,817

-2.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$759 SEK 6,971

$774 SEK 7,106

-1.89%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,517 SEK 13.9K

$1,625 SEK 14.9K

-6.64%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,070 SEK 9,821

$1,317 SEK 12.1K

-18.75%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,608 SEK 51.5K

$6,540 SEK 60.0K

-14.25%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,998 SEK 27.5K

$3,636 SEK 33.4K

-17.56%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,213 SEK 29.5K

$3,222 SEK 29.6K

-0.27%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.8

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

Last update for Uppsala: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lund: February 28, 2026

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