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Cost of living

Canton of Lucerne compared to Chur

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,511.6
2,152.01
Eating Out
24.91
23.23
Rent & Utilities
1,617.61
1,033.99
Transportation
2,143.81
2,343.98
Groceries
13.21
11.15
Other
3,414.7
2,568.71
Canton of LucerneChur

Consumer prices in Canton of Lucerne are roughly 16% higher than in Chur.

Cost of living

ItemCanton of LucerneChur
Total with rent one person3,4632,429
Total with rent family8,2798,381
Without rent one person1,1731,117
Without rent one family5,3014,553
Rent & Utilities person1,910.85774.27
Rent & Utilities family2,921.193,038.29
Food person993831
Food family2,7701,978
Transport person218122.68
Transport family533.31378.71
Life expectancy65.29 years69.13 years

Eating Out

ItemCanton of LucerneChur
Lunch Menu26.0725.72
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 285.8378.4
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.2519.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.926.93
Cappuccino5.673.81
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.735.08

Rent & Utilities

ItemCanton of LucerneChur
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,485.891,199.25
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,651.22565.83
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,883.652,012.96
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,876.773,023.94
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.158.23158.81
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.218.85228.15
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.6449.02

Transportation

ItemCanton of LucerneChur
Local transport ticket2.641.99
Monthly ticket local transport9,75110,430
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,1165,844
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.195.35
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years82.07%82.87%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft248.2241.73
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.541.95

Groceries

ItemCanton of LucerneChur
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.842.3
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.094.18
Eggs, x126.497.75
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.186.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.4831.46
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb48.2534.43
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.391.85
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.930.68

Other

ItemCanton of LucerneChur
Gym Membership, 1 month91.8557.23
Cinema Ticket, 1 person23.5921.9
Doctors visit179.17113.64
Haircut, simple48.7436.45
Brand Jeans109.74124.21
Brand Sneakers142.82147.03
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,114.692,641.21
International Primary School, 1 year23,60717,408