Cost of living
Montreux compared to Renens
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Overview comparison
MontreuxRenens
Consumer prices in Renens are roughly 7% higher than in Montreux.
Cost of living
| Item | Montreux | Renens |
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| Total with rent one person | 3,600 | 2,384 |
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| Total with rent family | 7,474 | 5,948 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,334 | 1,379 |
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| Without rent one family | 4,410 | 5,115 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,714.88 | 1,440.63 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 3,133.06 | 3,578.75 |
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| Food person | 1,102 | 891 |
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| Food family | 2,956 | 2,111 |
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| Transport person | 112.86 | 120.77 |
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| Transport family | 303.54 | 286.73 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.97 years | 79.65 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Montreux | Renens |
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| Lunch Menu | 31.34 | 24.76 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 131.59 | 111.11 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 15.79 | 18.92 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.27 | 9.36 |
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| Cappuccino | 6.6 | 6.45 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 4.63 | 4.9 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Montreux | Renens |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2,247.73 | 1,362.15 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,780.76 | 1,027.81 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,376.25 | 3,376.39 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,953.91 | 2,553.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 175.73 | 166.58 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 203.27 | 233.22 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 68.1 | 48.76 |
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Transportation
| Item | Montreux | Renens |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.35 | 2.31 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 13,651 | 13,720 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 10,861 | 12,867 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.9 | 4.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 74.1% | 90.94% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 44.66 | 38.07 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.05 | 2.35 |
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Groceries
| Item | Montreux | Renens |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.77 | 1.98 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.45 | 3.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 6.57 | 8.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.57 | 6.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 24.7 | 27.64 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 44.06 | 55.36 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.77 | 2.53 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.97 | 0.75 |
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Other
| Item | Montreux | Renens |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 90.34 | 92.49 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 25.76 | 21.02 |
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| Doctors visit | 101.37 | 149.5 |
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| Haircut, simple | 45.93 | 46.62 |
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| Brand Jeans | 124.56 | 110.28 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 183.17 | 167.79 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,401.06 | 2,657.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 18,182 | 25,021 |
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