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Cost of living

Lachen compared to Glarus

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,341.26
2,215.45
Eating Out
32.8
31.23
Rent & Utilities
1,251.85
1,323.96
Transportation
4,135.78
3,843.62
Groceries
13.44
12.38
Other
2,947.45
3,139.29
LachenGlarus

Consumer prices in Lachen are roughly 1% higher than in Glarus.

Cost of living

ItemLachenGlarus
Total with rent one person2,8932,727
Total with rent family8,5607,099
Without rent one person1,2811,250
Without rent one family4,5854,142
Rent & Utilities person1,598.861,474.52
Rent & Utilities family3,396.323,205.58
Food person949951
Food family2,0252,983
Transport person107.51125.67
Transport family281.9331.79
Life expectancy76.27 years80.41 years

Eating Out

ItemLachenGlarus
Lunch Menu22.9630.76
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2135.21115.53
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.1720.79
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.919.71
Cappuccino6.595.78
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.974.81

Rent & Utilities

ItemLachenGlarus
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,896.71,507.3
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,366.741,199.99
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,394.633,094.29
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,549.852,853.9
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.183.84221.56
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.302.51334.35
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited68.6656.33

Transportation

ItemLachenGlarus
Local transport ticket2.813.02
Monthly ticket local transport18,93614,357
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi9,88212,399
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal5.093.55
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years83.38%104.54%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft238.6436.09
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.522.17

Groceries

ItemLachenGlarus
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.431.89
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.644.16
Eggs, x129.889.42
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.576.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb28.2829.86
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb53.5644.51
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.341.69
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.820.9

Other

ItemLachenGlarus
Gym Membership, 1 month71.7983.21
Cinema Ticket, 1 person23.0120
Doctors visit114.41127.91
Haircut, simple35.1845.8
Brand Jeans114.96104.02
Brand Sneakers184.59185.04
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,292.663,019.36
International Primary School, 1 year20,74321,529