Cost of Living in Varberg vs Lausanne

Cost of living in Varberg is 46% lower than in Lausanne (without rent).

Rent in Varberg is 63% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Cost of living including rent in Varberg is 55% lower than in Lausanne.

Food in Varberg is 48% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Transport in Varberg is 27% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Varberg vs. Lausanne Comparision

Varberg Lausanne
Cost of Living, including rent
1,299 $
2,890 $
Without Rent
713 $
1,319 $
Rent & Utilities
587 $
1,571 $
Food
498 $
949 $
Transport
82 $
112 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,850 $
6,694 $
Quality of Life
84
94
Population
36.3K
141.0K

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Varberg Lausanne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.8 $ 27.3 $
Dinner, for 2 68 $ 126 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.17 $ 18.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.58 $ 9.3 $
Capuccino 4.12 $ 5.75 $
Coke, 330ml 0.88 $ 4.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.42 $ 2.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.72 $ 3.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.26 $ 4.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.1 $ 8.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 28.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.5 $ 53.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.24 $ 4.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 2.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $ 3.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 2.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 2.51 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.19 $ 2.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.59 $ 18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.94 $ 3.19 $
Cigarette pack 6.65 $ 10.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.61 $ 4.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 77.4 $ 88.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.87 $ 2.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 27 $ 37 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.5 $ 131 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.82 $ 16.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.28 $ 7.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.47 $ 3.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.11 $ 4.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
66.9 $ 185 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
103 $ 284 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28.9 $ 55.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 439 $ 1,247 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 868 $ 2,572 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 697 $ 1,666 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,172 $ 3,118 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,351 $ 17,558 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,440 $ 11,958 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,850 $ 6,694 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 1.91 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.6 $ 85.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.5 $ 23.8 $
Haircut 23.8 $ 43.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.2 $ 156 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 83.1 $ 123 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 146 $ 2,615 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,330 $ 22,709 $