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Cost of living

Canton of Lucerne compared to Renens

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,511.6
2,121.32
Eating Out
24.91
29.25
Rent & Utilities
1,617.61
1,252.61
Transportation
2,143.81
3,817.86
Groceries
13.21
13.37
Other
3,414.7
3,533.31
Canton of LucerneRenens

Consumer prices in Renens are roughly 10% higher than in Canton of Lucerne.

Cost of living

ItemCanton of LucerneRenens
Total with rent one person3,4632,384
Total with rent family8,2795,948
Without rent one person1,1731,379
Without rent one family5,3015,115
Rent & Utilities person1,910.851,440.63
Rent & Utilities family2,921.193,578.75
Food person993891
Food family2,7702,111
Transport person218120.77
Transport family533.31286.73
Life expectancy65.29 years79.65 years

Eating Out

ItemCanton of LucerneRenens
Lunch Menu26.0724.76
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 285.83111.11
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.2518.92
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.929.36
Cappuccino5.676.45
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.734.9

Rent & Utilities

ItemCanton of LucerneRenens
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,485.891,362.15
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,651.221,027.81
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,883.653,376.39
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,876.772,553.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.158.23166.58
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.218.85233.22
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.6448.76

Transportation

ItemCanton of LucerneRenens
Local transport ticket2.642.31
Monthly ticket local transport9,75113,720
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi5,11612,867
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.194.35
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years82.07%90.94%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft248.2238.07
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.542.35

Groceries

ItemCanton of LucerneRenens
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.841.98
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.093.37
Eggs, x126.498.79
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.186.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.4827.64
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb48.2555.36
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.392.53
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.930.75

Other

ItemCanton of LucerneRenens
Gym Membership, 1 month91.8592.49
Cinema Ticket, 1 person23.5921.02
Doctors visit179.17149.5
Haircut, simple48.7446.62
Brand Jeans109.74110.28
Brand Sneakers142.82167.79
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,114.692,657.8
International Primary School, 1 year23,60725,021