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Cost of living

Lucerne compared to Frauenfeld

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,362.72
2,208.97
Eating Out
36.12
26.95
Rent & Utilities
1,143.47
1,129.59
Transportation
3,538.38
2,201.46
Groceries
12.85
12.26
Other
3,421.73
3,395.96
LucerneFrauenfeld

Consumer prices in Lucerne are roughly 15% higher than in Frauenfeld.

Cost of living

ItemLucerneFrauenfeld
Total with rent one person2,8962,798
Total with rent family8,5248,377
Without rent one person1,5091,518
Without rent one family4,4944,086
Rent & Utilities person1,413.541,065.63
Rent & Utilities family2,913.942,969.01
Food person971952
Food family2,7312,086
Transport person123.8196.1
Transport family342.69285.63
Life expectancy70.93 years65.3 years

Eating Out

ItemLucerneFrauenfeld
Lunch Menu28.9324.48
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2151.62101.13
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's18.3217.86
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz8.367.53
Cappuccino4.716.42
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.794.25

Rent & Utilities

ItemLucerneFrauenfeld
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,535.431,519.87
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2983.841,280.5
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,577.692,274.29
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,319.032,354.24
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.223.92162.05
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.307.18263.25
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited57.2352.96

Transportation

ItemLucerneFrauenfeld
Local transport ticket2.952.06
Monthly ticket local transport14,9467,775
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi9,6717,474
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.663.84
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years103.79%105.56%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft237.6147.82
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.681.91

Groceries

ItemLucerneFrauenfeld
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.882.1
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.233.49
Eggs, x127.166.89
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5718.62
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb23.5325.84
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb56.1337.84
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.372.36
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.910.9

Other

ItemLucerneFrauenfeld
Gym Membership, 1 month69.9697.4
Cinema Ticket, 1 person21.4720.62
Doctors visit150.07122.47
Haircut, simple40.0238.08
Brand Jeans109.87107.53
Brand Sneakers165.77137.49
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,687.652,977.06
International Primary School, 1 year24,12923,667