Cost of Living in Lucerne vs Izmir

Cost of living in Lucerne is 183% higher than in Izmir (without rent).

Rent in Lucerne is 309% more expensive than in Izmir.

Cost of living including rent in Lucerne is 244% higher than in Izmir.

Food in Lucerne is 234% more expensive than in Izmir.

Transport in Lucerne is 61% more expensive than in Izmir.

Lucerne vs. Izmir Comparision

Lucerne Izmir
Cost of Living, including rent
3,068 $
892 $
Without Rent
1,306 $
461 $
Rent & Utilities
1,762 $
431 $
Food
943 $
282 $
Transport
120 $
75 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,597 $
706 $
Quality of Life
93
68
Population
81.7K
3.0M

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Lucerne Izmir

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
35.7 $ 8.74 $
Dinner, for 2 115 $ 29.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 16 $ 7.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.55 $ 2.48 $
Capuccino 6.08 $ 2.52 $
Coke, 330ml 4.46 $ 1.14 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.15 $ 1.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.02 $ 0.97 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.31 $ 1.84 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.83 $ 1.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 24 $ 9.83 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 25.9 $ 5.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 43.8 $ 19.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $ 0.9 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 1.94 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.8 $ 0.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $ 0.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 0.29 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.07 $ 1.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.7 $ 8.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.61 $ 1.99 $
Cigarette pack 10.5 $ 1.91 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.42 $ 0.44 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 93.2 $ 17.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.14 $ 1.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 45.4 $ 6.05 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 142 $ 63.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 18.8 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.29 $ 2.59 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.06 $ 0.39 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.96 $ 2.28 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
159 $ 38.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
245 $ 59.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
56.1 $ 11.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,523 $ 344 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,612 $ 625 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,644 $ 526 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,149 $ 911 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 12,852 $ 1,878 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 9,423 $ 1,054 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,597 $ 706 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.51 % 29.09 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 89.1 $ 41.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 21.1 $ 5.13 $
Haircut 42.8 $ 9.56 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 135 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 94.3 $ 45.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,770 $ 392 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,482 $ 9,132 $