At a glance
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Country | Sweden | Sweden |
| Nomad score | 6.6 / 10 | 6.4 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $2,659 / mo | $3,866 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 7° / 4°C | 8° / 2°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 64 Moderate | 28 Good |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Average high | 12.5°C | 11.4°C |
| Average low | 6.2°C | 5.4°C |
| Precipitation | 64 mm / mo | 89 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 239 h / mo | 238 h / mo |
| Humidity | 80% | 82% |
| Rain days | 11.1 / mo | 13.3 / mo |
| Wind speed | 22.1 km/h | 20 km/h |
SE
Lund · average high by month
J 4
F 5
M 8
A 11
M 16
J 20
J 21
A 21
S 19
O 13
N 8
D 5
SE
Gothenburg · average high by month
J 3
F 3
M 7
A 11
M 16
J 19
J 20
A 19
S 18
O 12
N 7
D 3
Air quality
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| US AQI | 64 | 28 |
| PM2.5 | 14 µg/m³ | 2.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 16.3 µg/m³ | 6.6 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 48 µg/m³ | 59 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Local Payment Services | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Startup Scene | 7.1 | 7.2 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Air Conditioning | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Green Spaces | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Noise Pollution | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Seasonal Variety | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Weather | 5.7 | 5.5 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 9.0 | 9.4 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| VPN Reliability | 9.2 | 9.3 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Accommodation Cost | 5.8 | 3.0 |
| Cost of Living | 5.9 | 3.4 |
| Currency Stability | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Entertainment Cost | 4.8 | 3.7 |
| Food & Groceries | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Transportation Cost | 5.7 | 5.4 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Culture | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Indoors Fun | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 6.5 | 7.0 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 6.2 | 7.0 |
| Nightlife | 5.2 | 6.4 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 7.5 | 8.1 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| Nomad Friendly | 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Online Community Presence | 3.3 | 4.2 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Cafes with WiFi | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 6.0 | 7.3 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 5.8 | 6.6 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Internet Speed | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.3 | 8.0 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Fitness Facilities | 7.5 | 8.0 |
| Food Scene | 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Healthy Food Options | 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Yoga Studios | 7.0 | 7.3 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Healthcare | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| Healthcare Quality | 8.4 | 8.8 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| Freedom of Speech | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Political Stability | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Tax Friendliness | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Visa Ease | 6.5 | 6.5 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Air Quality | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Cleanliness | 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Environmental Quality | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Family Friendly | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Language Barrier | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Work-Life Balance | 8.4 | 8.5 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Female Friendly | 8.3 | 8.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 8.0 | 7.3 |
| Safety | 8.5 | 7.2 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Airport Connectivity | 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Cycling | 9.2 | 7.9 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Public Transit | 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 7.2 | 8.0 |
| Walkability | 8.6 | 7.9 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Coworking Quality | 7.8 | 8.2 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Networking Opportunities | 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 8.1 | 8.3 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Jeans | $101 per pair | $101 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $33 per dress | $51 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $111 per pair | $121 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Dining Out | $138 per month | $165 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Cinema Ticket | $10 per ticket | $10 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Coffee | $6.06 per cup | $6.06 per cup |
| Beer | $7.48 per pint | $6.93 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $16 per meal | $14 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $5.97 per meal | $9.00 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $89 per meal | $80 per meal |
| Apples | $2.72 per kg | $3.22 per kg |
| Bread | $2.48 per loaf | $2.68 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.82 per bottle | $1.82 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.61 per liter | $1.77 per liter |
| Rice | $2.83 per kg | $3.28 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $9.91 per kg | $13 per kg |
| Beef | $15 per kg | $20 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $16 per bottle | $12 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Groceries | $592 per month | $594 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $20 per visit | $20 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $8.59 per purchase | $8.59 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $839 per month | $900 per month |
| Housing | $644 per month | $821 per month |
| Coworking Space | $161 per month | $384 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,178 per month | $2,100 per month |
| Coliving Space | $657 per month | $750 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Internet & Mobile | $43 per month | $49 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Leisure Activities | $116 per month | $75 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Haircut | $30 per visit | $35 per visit |
| Laundry | $6.06 per kg | $8.09 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Mobile Plan | $13 per month | $13 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $30 per month | $30 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $10 one-time | $10 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $40 per month | $40 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $24 per hour | $35 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Taxi Start | $5.96 per trip | $6.17 per trip |
| Transportation | $66 per month | $92 per month |
| Taxi per km | $1.51 per km | $1.70 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $66 per month | $90 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $14 per trip | $15 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.82 per liter | $1.77 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $32 per month | $49 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Lund
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Gothenburg
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| Utilities | $52 per month | $66 per month |