Cost of living
Aargau compared to Lausanne
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Overview comparison
AargauLausanne
Consumer prices in Lausanne are roughly 18% higher than in Aargau.
Cost of living
| Item | Aargau | Lausanne |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,213 | 2,600 |
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| Total with rent family | 7,338 | 7,195 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,249 | 1,308 |
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| Without rent one family | 4,405 | 3,864 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,070.27 | 1,595.34 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,301.28 | 3,147.55 |
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| Food person | 759 | 1,017 |
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| Food family | 1,973 | 2,590 |
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| Transport person | 116.29 | 106.87 |
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| Transport family | 300 | 267.03 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.24 years | 76.07 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Aargau | Lausanne |
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| Lunch Menu | 26.43 | 29.45 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 100.77 | 104.31 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 16.49 | 16.39 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.81 | 9.66 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.01 | 5.94 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.65 | 4.51 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Aargau | Lausanne |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 866.92 | 1,735.27 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 905.37 | 1,416.91 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,699.58 | 3,495.81 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,230.5 | 2,337.27 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 161.17 | 212.13 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 182.16 | 335.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 63.84 | 56.86 |
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Transportation
| Item | Aargau | Lausanne |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.12 | 3.06 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 9,648 | 17,509 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 11,112 | 11,345 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.96 | 4.63 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 96.61% | 86.01% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 47.77 | 35.57 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.97 | 2.67 |
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Groceries
| Item | Aargau | Lausanne |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.23 | 2.39 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.38 | 3.49 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 8.48 | 7.12 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.57 | 6.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 29.39 | 30.01 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 42.57 | 58.33 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.76 | 2.29 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.64 | 1.04 |
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Other
| Item | Aargau | Lausanne |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.35 | 101.08 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 25.77 | 26.24 |
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| Doctors visit | 149.95 | 134.87 |
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| Haircut, simple | 37.46 | 45.88 |
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| Brand Jeans | 93.24 | 103.19 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 136.85 | 178.19 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,722.87 | 3,144.99 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,492 | 25,968 |
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