Cost of Living in Baden bei Wien vs Lucerne

Cost of living in Baden bei Wien is 40% lower than in Lucerne (without rent).

Rent in Baden bei Wien is 48% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Cost of living including rent in Baden bei Wien is 45% lower than in Lucerne.

Food in Baden bei Wien is 42% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Transport in Baden bei Wien is 48% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Baden bei Wien vs. Lucerne Comparision

Baden bei Wien Lucerne
Cost of Living, including rent
1,698 $
3,068 $
Without Rent
781 $
1,306 $
Rent & Utilities
917 $
1,762 $
Food
543 $
943 $
Transport
62 $
120 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,992 $
6,597 $
Quality of Life
72
93
Population
26.3K
81.7K

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Baden bei Wien Lucerne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 35.7 $
Dinner, for 2 67 $ 115 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.8 $ 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.36 $ 8.55 $
Capuccino 3.32 $ 6.08 $
Coke, 330ml 2.24 $ 4.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.45 $ 2.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.53 $ 4.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.69 $ 4.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.2 $ 7.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.2 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 25.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.2 $ 43.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 3.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 2.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.38 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.81 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.9 $ 3.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.87 $ 17.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.58 $ 2.61 $
Cigarette pack 7.2 $ 10.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.13 $ 4.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 48.7 $ 93.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.61 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.8 $ 45.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 134 $ 142 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 14.3 $ 18.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.51 $ 5.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.93 $ 4.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.27 $ 3.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.3 $ 159 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
131 $ 245 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.6 $ 56.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 698 $ 1,523 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,058 $ 2,612 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,207 $ 1,644 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,788 $ 3,149 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,092 $ 12,852 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,578 $ 9,423 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,992 $ 6,597 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.51 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.1 $ 89.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.7 $ 21.1 $
Haircut 20.2 $ 42.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89.3 $ 135 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 89.8 $ 94.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 548 $ 2,770 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,241 $ 20,482 $