Cost of Living in Lugano
Summary about cost of living in Lugano, Switzerland:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 5,247.23€ (5,394.67Fr.) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,416.49€ (1,456.29Fr.) without rent.
- Lugano is 14.20% more expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Lugano is, on average, 52.50% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 29.18 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 97.27 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 14.59 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.84 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.86 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.40 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.78 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 3.51 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.29 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.58 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.60 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.73 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 10.37 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 8.27 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 23.82 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.47 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.07 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.57 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.03 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.10 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.06 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.40 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.49 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 13.13 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.41 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.78 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.38 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 73.92 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 14.59 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 6.26 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 102.13 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.87 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,316.77 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,234.78 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 172.38 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.20 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 62.53 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 96.86 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 53.01 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.02 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,094.25 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 16,535.41 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 92.40 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 43.77 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 116.72 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 136.17 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,694.07 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,199.63 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,460.86 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,006.13 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,186.02 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 545.79 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,019.68 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.17 |
Prices in Lugano
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Last update: May 2022
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Anonymous
on Aug 15, 2018:
I would love to ritire in lugano i am 75 years old a widower no children i am italian citizen resident in england since 1964 love to meet single lady 60/65 how much must i have avarege flat or a house and the cost of living