Cost of Living Comparison Between Copenhagen and Lund 

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Consumer Prices in Lund are 21.6% lower than in Copenhagen (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lund are 32.0% lower than in Copenhagen
Rent Prices in Lund are 53.2% lower than in Copenhagen
Restaurant Prices in Lund are 38.0% lower than in Copenhagen
Groceries Prices in Lund are 10.0% lower than in Copenhagen
Local Purchasing Power in Lund is 12.8% higher than in Copenhagen
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Restaurants
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 29.59 CAD
(150.00 DKK)
15.21 CAD
(120.00 SEK)
     -48.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 157.83 CAD
(800.00 DKK)
101.39 CAD
(800.00 SEK)
     -35.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 19.73 CAD
(100.00 DKK)
14.89 CAD
(117.50 SEK)
     -24.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.84 CAD
(60.00 DKK)
9.82 CAD
(77.50 SEK)
     -17.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.84 CAD
(60.00 DKK)
10.14 CAD
(80.00 SEK)
     -14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 8.67 CAD
(43.94 DKK)
5.32 CAD
(42.00 SEK)
     -38.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 5.24 CAD
(26.57 DKK)
2.79 CAD
(22.00 SEK)
     -46.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.02 CAD
(20.39 DKK)
2.22 CAD
(17.50 SEK)
     -44.9 %
Markets
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.19 CAD
(51.65 DKK)
7.58 CAD
(59.81 SEK)
     -25.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.37 CAD
(22.15 DKK)
2.72 CAD
(21.48 SEK)
     -37.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.68 CAD
(8.51 DKK)
1.72 CAD
(13.54 SEK)
     +2.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.42 CAD
(32.55 DKK)
5.19 CAD
(40.94 SEK)
     -19.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.61 CAD
(38.59 DKK)
7.60 CAD
(59.99 SEK)
     -0.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.91 CAD
(35.04 DKK)
7.17 CAD
(56.59 SEK)
     +3.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.22 CAD
(51.78 DKK)
9.47 CAD
(74.73 SEK)
     -7.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.88 CAD
(9.53 DKK)
1.72 CAD
(13.61 SEK)
     -8.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.77 CAD
(8.97 DKK)
1.41 CAD
(11.16 SEK)
     -20.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.00 CAD
(10.14 DKK)
1.67 CAD
(13.15 SEK)
     -16.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.72 CAD
(13.77 DKK)
2.30 CAD
(18.14 SEK)
     -15.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 CAD
(6.80 DKK)
0.91 CAD
(7.17 SEK)
     -32.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.18 CAD
(5.98 DKK)
0.90 CAD
(7.08 SEK)
     -24.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.63 CAD
(13.34 DKK)
3.80 CAD
(30.00 SEK)
     +44.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.11 CAD
(10.71 DKK)
2.06 CAD
(16.25 SEK)
     -2.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.81 CAD
(70.00 DKK)
17.74 CAD
(140.00 SEK)
     +28.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.35 CAD
(11.94 DKK)
2.58 CAD
(20.33 SEK)
     +9.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.32 CAD
(16.82 DKK)
2.63 CAD
(20.75 SEK)
     -20.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.23 CAD
(62.00 DKK)
10.14 CAD
(80.00 SEK)
     -17.1 %
Transportation
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.73 CAD
(24.00 DKK)
3.93 CAD
(31.00 SEK)
     -17.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 128.23 CAD
(650.00 DKK)
79.08 CAD
(624.00 SEK)
     -38.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 9.86 CAD
(50.00 DKK)
10.14 CAD
(80.00 SEK)
     +2.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.24 CAD
(26.55 DKK)
4.08 CAD
(32.19 SEK)
     -22.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 118.37 CAD
(600.00 DKK)
76.04 CAD
(600.00 SEK)
     -35.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.59 CAD
(53.68 DKK)
9.02 CAD
(71.19 SEK)
     -14.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 64,277.71 CAD
(325,815.10 DKK)
39,160.73 CAD
(309,000.00 SEK)
     -39.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 59,707.21 CAD
(302,647.85 DKK)
41,175.80 CAD
(324,900.00 SEK)
     -31.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 294.19 CAD
(1,491.22 DKK)
142.00 CAD
(1,120.45 SEK)
     -51.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.09 CAD
(111.97 DKK)
37.89 CAD
(299.00 SEK)
     +71.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 50.86 CAD
(257.82 DKK)
36.96 CAD
(291.67 SEK)
     -27.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 59.20 CAD
(300.09 DKK)
47.53 CAD
(375.00 SEK)
     -19.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 41.92 CAD
(212.48 DKK)
47.53 CAD
(375.00 SEK)
     +13.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 25.15 CAD
(127.50 DKK)
20.28 CAD
(160.00 SEK)
     -19.4 %
Childcare
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 744.04 CAD
(3,771.43 DKK)
186.30 CAD
(1,470.00 SEK)
     -75.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,700.08 CAD
(64,375.00 DKK)
0.00 CAD
(0.00 SEK)
     -100.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 147.37 CAD
(747.01 DKK)
114.06 CAD
(900.00 SEK)
     -22.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 62.18 CAD
(315.18 DKK)
71.82 CAD
(566.67 SEK)
     +15.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 161.72 CAD
(819.75 DKK)
136.24 CAD
(1,075.00 SEK)
     -15.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 228.70 CAD
(1,159.26 DKK)
219.67 CAD
(1,733.33 SEK)
     -3.9 %
Rent Per Month
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,417.30 CAD
(12,252.96 DKK)
1,151.17 CAD
(9,083.33 SEK)
     -52.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,758.42 CAD
(8,913.22 DKK)
904.80 CAD
(7,139.38 SEK)
     -48.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,127.16 CAD
(20,920.00 DKK)
1,736.25 CAD
(13,700.00 SEK)
     -57.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,973.35 CAD
(15,071.51 DKK)
1,489.12 CAD
(11,750.00 SEK)
     -49.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,012.73 CAD
(5,133.38 DKK)
599.29 CAD
(4,728.73 SEK)
     -40.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 716.59 CAD
(3,632.27 DKK)
351.47 CAD
(2,773.32 SEK)
     -51.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Copenhagen Edit Lund Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,397.21 CAD
(27,357.72 DKK)
4,140.01 CAD
(32,667.00 SEK)
     -23.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.08 4.80      +17.6 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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