Should I move to Lund?

Lund, Sweden has a cost of living 59.1% cheaper than New York City (index: 40.9). It is ranked #270 out of 577 cities globally. Local purchasing power is very strong (index: 130.6 vs NYC = 100). Workers in Sweden earning SEK 564,729 gross take home approximately SEK 37,240/month after tax. Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Lund?

The cost of living in Lund is 59.1% cheaper than New York City (index: 40.9). Groceries are 35.7% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 29.2% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately SEK 8,395 per month. Local purchasing power index is 130.6 (NYC = 100).

How much tax do you pay in Sweden?

In Sweden, a gross salary of SEK 564,729 per year results in approximately SEK 37,240 per month take-home pay after income tax and social contributions (effective rate: 20.9%). Use our Sweden tax calculator for a personalised breakdown.

🇸🇪 Sweden · #270 of 577 cities · 2026

Sollte ich nach Lund ziehen?

59.1% günstiger als NYC, und die Kaufkraft ist very strong.

Nutze den Rechner mit deinem Gehalt für eine persönliche Antwort.

-59.1%

vs NYC

SEK 8,395

1-Zi., Stadtzentrum

SEK 37,240

Nettoeinkommen

Very strong

Kaufkraft

Kostenindex: Numbeo, wo verfügbar kombiniert mit Expatistan und LivingCost (New York = 100) · Stand: Oktober 2026

Persönliche Antwort

Vergleiche dein Gehalt: Umzug nach Lund?

Beispiel: SEK 564,729 Brutto/Jahr in Sweden → SEK 37,240/Monat Netto nach Steuern (20.9% effektiver Steuersatz). Vollständiger Sweden Steuerrechner →

Kostenaufschlüsselung: Lund

Kostenindizes vs NYC = 100

Lebenshaltungskosten

40.9 Mid-priced

Miete

21.3 Very affordable

Lebensmittel

64.3 Moderate

Restaurants

70.8 Moderate

Kaufkraft

130.6 Very strong

Miete in Lund

1-Zi., Stadtzentrum SEK 8,395/mo

1-Zi., außerhalb des Zentrums SEK 6,687/mo

3-Zi., Stadtzentrum SEK 17,102/mo

3-Zi., außerhalb des Zentrums SEK 13,854/mo

Ersparnis außerhalb des Zentrums 20% günstiger

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Nettoeinkommen in Sweden

SEK 564,729 → SEK 37,240/Nettoeinkommen (20.9% effektiver Steuersatz, ledig)

Vollständiger Sweden Steuerrechner →

Alternativen in Betracht ziehen?

Städte im gleichen Land oder der gleichen Region mit vergleichbaren Lebenshaltungskosten.

🇸🇪 Uppsala

Sweden

CoL index 42.0

Uppsala vs Lund vergleichen →

🇸🇪 Gothenburg

Sweden

CoL index 43.9

Gothenburg vs Lund vergleichen →

🇸🇪 Malmo

Sweden

CoL index 44.6

Malmo vs Lund vergleichen →

Bereit, die Zahlen zu sehen?

Gib dein Gehalt und deine aktuelle Stadt ein. Erhalte das genaue Nettoeinkommen in Lund, in Sekunden.

Gehälter vergleichen → Vollständige Lebenshaltungskostendaten

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