Cost of Living in Bautzen vs Lausanne

Cost of living in Bautzen is 48% lower than in Lausanne (without rent).

Rent in Bautzen is 56% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Cost of living including rent in Bautzen is 52% lower than in Lausanne.

Food in Bautzen is 51% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Transport in Bautzen is 23% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Bautzen vs. Lausanne Comparision

Bautzen Lausanne
Cost of Living, including rent
1,377 $
2,890 $
Without Rent
684 $
1,319 $
Rent & Utilities
693 $
1,571 $
Food
469 $
949 $
Transport
86 $
112 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,900 $
6,694 $
Quality of Life
66
94
Population
38.1K
141.0K

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Bautzen Lausanne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.1 $ 27.3 $
Dinner, for 2 39.2 $ 126 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 18.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.23 $ 9.3 $
Capuccino 3.16 $ 5.75 $
Coke, 330ml 2.39 $ 4.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $ 2.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.89 $ 3.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 4.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.55 $ 8.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 28.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.8 $ 53.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $ 4.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 3.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 2.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 2.51 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.91 $ 2.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.73 $ 18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 3.19 $
Cigarette pack 9.23 $ 10.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.75 $ 4.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 57.8 $ 88.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.91 $ 2.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 32.6 $ 37 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 53.1 $ 131 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.54 $ 16.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.51 $ 7.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.5 $ 3.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.64 $ 4.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
164 $ 185 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
252 $ 284 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.1 $ 55.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 441 $ 1,247 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 971 $ 2,572 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 620 $ 1,666 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,306 $ 3,118 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,503 $ 17,558 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,415 $ 11,958 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,900 $ 6,694 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.75 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.4 $ 85.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.1 $ 23.8 $
Haircut 15.7 $ 43.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 133 $ 156 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 59 $ 123 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 289 $ 2,615 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,953 $ 22,709 $