Cost of Living in Lugano vs Shumen

Cost of living in Lugano is 219% higher than in Shumen (without rent).

Rent in Lugano is 492% more expensive than in Shumen.

Cost of living including rent in Lugano is 329% higher than in Shumen.

Food in Lugano is 204% more expensive than in Shumen.

Transport in Lugano is 333% more expensive than in Shumen.

Lugano vs. Shumen Comparision

Lugano Shumen
Cost of Living, including rent
2,763 $
644 $
Without Rent
1,230 $
385 $
Rent & Utilities
1,533 $
259 $
Food
885 $
291 $
Transport
106 $
25 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,275 $
871 $
Quality of Life
87
65
Population
63.2K
94.1K

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Lugano Shumen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
27.3 $ 8.64 $
Dinner, for 2 87.3 $ 22.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 20 $ 6.78 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7 $ 1.66 $
Capuccino 4.26 $ 1.59 $
Coke, 330ml 4.89 $ 1.37 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.1 $ 1.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.99 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.87 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.19 $ 2.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.3 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.5 $ 5.95 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 47.7 $ 8.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $ 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 1.81 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 1.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 0.98 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 1.15 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.66 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.56 $ 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.1 $ 6.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 9.7 $ 3.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.04 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 86.9 $ 21.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.14 $ 1.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 38.9 $ 5.11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 126 $ 17.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 18.5 $ 7.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.72 $ 2.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.42 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 4.72 $ 1.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
174 $ 54.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
268 $ 84 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
60.3 $ 14.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,244 $ 173 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,388 $ 315 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,515 $ 261 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,173 $ 452 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 11,430 $ 958 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 12,937 $ 803 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,275 $ 871 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.51 % 4.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 132 $ 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 18.7 $ 6.3 $
Haircut 34.4 $ 4.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 139 $ 87.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 121 $ 34.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,244 $ 408 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 17,830 $ 7,682 $