Cost of living
Frauenfeld compared to Lugano
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Overview comparison
FrauenfeldLugano
Consumer prices in Frauenfeld are roughly 3% higher than in Lugano.
Cost of living
| Item | Frauenfeld | Lugano |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,798 | 3,268 |
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| Total with rent family | 8,377 | 7,382 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,518 | 1,250 |
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| Without rent one family | 4,086 | 3,190 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,065.63 | 1,506.63 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,969.01 | 3,113.73 |
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| Food person | 952 | 1,062 |
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| Food family | 2,086 | 2,560 |
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| Transport person | 96.1 | 92.33 |
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| Transport family | 285.63 | 253.59 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.3 years | 67.73 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Frauenfeld | Lugano |
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| Lunch Menu | 24.48 | 30.72 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 101.13 | 99.23 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 17.86 | 18.75 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.53 | 7.87 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.42 | 3.41 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 4.25 | 4.2 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Frauenfeld | Lugano |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,519.87 | 1,339.31 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,280.5 | 1,092.36 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,274.29 | 3,370.18 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,354.24 | 2,380.61 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 162.05 | 200.52 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 263.25 | 266.53 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.96 | 59.79 |
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Transportation
| Item | Frauenfeld | Lugano |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.06 | 2.88 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,775 | 11,459 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 7,474 | 10,292 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.84 | 2.54 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 105.56% | 69.97% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 47.82 | 42.85 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.91 | 1.98 |
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Groceries
| Item | Frauenfeld | Lugano |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.1 | 2.46 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.49 | 3.76 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 6.89 | 6.41 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.62 | 21.41 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 25.84 | 33.14 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 37.84 | 48.78 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.36 | 2.16 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 | 0.56 |
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Other
| Item | Frauenfeld | Lugano |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 97.4 | 107.65 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 20.62 | 21.03 |
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| Doctors visit | 122.47 | 133.53 |
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| Haircut, simple | 38.08 | 38.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 107.53 | 136.55 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 137.49 | 147.49 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,977.06 | 1,186.66 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,667 | 15,343 |
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