Cost of Living in Ridderkerk vs Lucerne

Cost of living in Ridderkerk is 41% lower than in Lucerne (without rent).

Rent in Ridderkerk is 28% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Cost of living including rent in Ridderkerk is 34% lower than in Lucerne.

Food in Ridderkerk is 41% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Transport in Ridderkerk is 31% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Ridderkerk vs. Lucerne Comparision

Ridderkerk Lucerne
Cost of Living, including rent
2,034 $
3,068 $
Without Rent
770 $
1,306 $
Rent & Utilities
1,264 $
1,762 $
Food
554 $
943 $
Transport
83 $
120 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,642 $
6,597 $
Quality of Life
74
93
Population
46.7K
81.7K

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Ridderkerk Lucerne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.5 $ 35.7 $
Dinner, for 2 73.6 $ 115 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.9 $ 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.84 $ 8.55 $
Capuccino 3.73 $ 6.08 $
Coke, 330ml 3.06 $ 4.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.27 $ 2.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $ 4.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 4.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.79 $ 7.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.6 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 25.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $ 43.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 3.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 2.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.58 $ 0.81 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.19 $ 3.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.79 $ 17.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.49 $ 2.61 $
Cigarette pack 11.8 $ 10.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.87 $ 4.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 82.1 $ 93.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.16 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 24 $ 45.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46.1 $ 142 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.33 $ 18.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.31 $ 5.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 4.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.35 $ 3.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
149 $ 159 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
227 $ 245 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.8 $ 56.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,018 $ 1,523 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,748 $ 2,612 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,287 $ 1,644 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,069 $ 3,149 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,490 $ 12,852 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,056 $ 9,423 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,642 $ 6,597 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.06 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.7 $ 89.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.4 $ 21.1 $
Haircut 21.3 $ 42.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.4 $ 135 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 78.7 $ 94.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,730 $ 2,770 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,300 $ 20,482 $