Cost of Living in Lunen vs Lucerne

Cost of living in Lunen is 46% lower than in Lucerne (without rent).

Rent in Lunen is 58% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Cost of living including rent in Lunen is 53% lower than in Lucerne.

Food in Lunen is 46% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Transport in Lunen is 42% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Lunen vs. Lucerne Comparision

Lunen Lucerne
Cost of Living, including rent
1,449 $
3,068 $
Without Rent
710 $
1,306 $
Rent & Utilities
739 $
1,762 $
Food
506 $
943 $
Transport
70 $
120 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,926 $
6,597 $
Quality of Life
73
93
Population
86.9K
81.7K

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Lunen Lucerne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.3 $ 35.7 $
Dinner, for 2 65.1 $ 115 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.38 $ 8.55 $
Capuccino 3.31 $ 6.08 $
Coke, 330ml 2.62 $ 4.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 2.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.09 $ 4.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.16 $ 4.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.53 $ 7.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 25.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19 $ 43.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $ 3.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 2.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 0.81 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $ 3.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6 $ 17.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 2.61 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 10.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.28 $ 4.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.8 $ 93.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 45.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 55.3 $ 142 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.5 $ 18.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.65 $ 5.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.48 $ 4.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.45 $ 3.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
152 $ 159 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
232 $ 245 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.3 $ 56.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 505 $ 1,523 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,040 $ 2,612 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 669 $ 1,644 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,216 $ 3,149 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,627 $ 12,852 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,863 $ 9,423 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,926 $ 6,597 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.98 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.7 $ 89.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13 $ 21.1 $
Haircut 14.4 $ 42.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 135 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 92 $ 94.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 580 $ 2,770 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,816 $ 20,482 $