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Cost of living

Lucerne compared to Canton of Lucerne

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,362.72
2,511.6
Eating Out
36.12
24.91
Rent & Utilities
1,143.47
1,617.61
Transportation
3,538.38
2,143.81
Groceries
12.85
13.21
Other
3,421.73
3,414.7
LucerneCanton of Lucerne

Consumer prices in Lucerne are roughly 8% higher than in Canton of Lucerne.

Cost of living

ItemLucerneCanton of Lucerne
Total with rent one person2,8963,463
Total with rent family8,5248,279
Without rent one person1,5091,173
Without rent one family4,4945,301
Rent & Utilities person1,413.541,910.85
Rent & Utilities family2,913.942,921.19
Food person971993
Food family2,7312,770
Transport person123.81218
Transport family342.69533.31
Life expectancy70.93 years65.29 years

Eating Out

ItemLucerneCanton of Lucerne
Lunch Menu28.9326.07
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2151.6285.83
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's18.3217.25
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.368.92
Cappuccino4.715.67
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.795.73

Rent & Utilities

ItemLucerneCanton of Lucerne
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,535.432,485.89
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2983.841,651.22
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,577.693,883.65
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,319.032,876.77
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.223.92158.23
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.307.18218.85
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited57.2348.64

Transportation

ItemLucerneCanton of Lucerne
Local transport ticket2.952.64
Monthly ticket local transport14,9469,751
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi9,6715,116
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.664.19
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years103.79%82.07%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft237.6148.22
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.682.54

Groceries

ItemLucerneCanton of Lucerne
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.881.84
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.233.09
Eggs, x127.166.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5721.18
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb23.5321.48
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb56.1348.25
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.372.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.910.93

Other

ItemLucerneCanton of Lucerne
Gym Membership, 1 month69.9691.85
Cinema Ticket, 1 person21.4723.59
Doctors visit150.07179.17
Haircut, simple40.0248.74
Brand Jeans109.87109.74
Brand Sneakers165.77142.82
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,687.653,114.69
International Primary School, 1 year24,12923,607