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Cost of living

Canton of Lucerne compared to Kreuzlingen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,511.6
2,070.23
Eating Out
24.91
29.42
Rent & Utilities
1,617.61
1,063.85
Transportation
2,143.81
2,999.38
Groceries
13.21
10.82
Other
3,414.7
3,180.37
Canton of LucerneKreuzlingen

Consumer prices in Canton of Lucerne are roughly 4% higher than in Kreuzlingen.

Cost of living

ItemCanton of LucerneKreuzlingen
Total with rent one person3,4632,488
Total with rent family8,2796,378
Without rent one person1,1731,509
Without rent one family5,3014,889
Rent & Utilities person1,910.851,263.95
Rent & Utilities family2,921.192,275.61
Food person993764
Food family2,7702,652
Transport person218129.02
Transport family533.31356.93
Life expectancy65.29 years67.04 years

Eating Out

ItemCanton of LucerneKreuzlingen
Lunch Menu26.0729.26
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 285.83113.04
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.2514.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.928.37
Cappuccino5.677.3
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.734.1

Rent & Utilities

ItemCanton of LucerneKreuzlingen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,485.891,313.62
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,651.221,383.14
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,883.652,436.12
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,876.771,827.7
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.158.23169.83
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.218.85252.12
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.6464.43

Transportation

ItemCanton of LucerneKreuzlingen
Local transport ticket2.642.79
Monthly ticket local transport9,75112,831
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,1168,001
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.194.76
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years82.07%108.85%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft248.2245.31
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.541.95

Groceries

ItemCanton of LucerneKreuzlingen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.841.9
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.093.37
Eggs, x126.496
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.186.56
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.4829.51
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb48.2536.11
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.392.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.930.72

Other

ItemCanton of LucerneKreuzlingen
Gym Membership, 1 month91.8584.91
Cinema Ticket, 1 person23.5920.03
Doctors visit179.17144.88
Haircut, simple48.7447.18
Brand Jeans109.74117.72
Brand Sneakers142.82145.22
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,114.692,660.03
International Primary School, 1 year23,60722,223