Cost of living in Perugia (Italy) is 51% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland)
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| Food | - 51% | |||
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| Food in Perugia (Italy) is 51% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Perugia | Lausanne | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (CHF 14) | CHF 28 | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (CHF 8) | CHF 15 | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.42 (CHF 4.37) | CHF 10 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 (CHF 1.06) | CHF 1.52 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.56 (CHF 3.52) | CHF 8 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.86 (CHF 1.84) | CHF 3.97 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €9 (CHF 9) | CHF 9 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.72 (CHF 1.70) | CHF 3.96 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.40 (CHF 1.38) | CHF 2.04 | - 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.68 (CHF 1.66) | CHF 2.37 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 12 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.85 (CHF 1.83) | CHF 2.54 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.74 (CHF 0.73) | CHF 2.44 | - 70% | |
| Housing | - 67% | |||
| Housing in Perugia (Italy) is 67% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Perugia | Lausanne | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €815 (CHF 806) | CHF 2,710 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €480 (CHF 475) | CHF 1,916 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 (CHF 141) | CHF 205 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €466 (CHF 461) | CHF 1,767 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €357 (CHF 353) | CHF 1,201 | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €154 (CHF 153) | CHF 90 | + 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (CHF 21) | CHF 46 | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €388 (CHF 383) | CHF 660 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €102 (CHF 101) | CHF 160 | - 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.89 (CHF 3.85) | CHF 18 | - 79% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (CHF 8) | CHF 35 | - 78% | |
| Clothes | - 53% | |||
| Clothes in Perugia (Italy) is 53% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (CHF 80) | CHF 123 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €25 (CHF 25) | CHF 67 | - 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (CHF 83) | CHF 152 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €89 (CHF 88) | CHF 207 | - 58% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Perugia (Italy) is 30% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,383 (CHF 22,136) | CHF 28,154 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.54 (CHF 1.52) | CHF 1.81 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €49 (CHF 48) | CHF 81 | - 40% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €31 (CHF 30) | CHF 32 | - 5% | |
| Personal Care | - 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Perugia (Italy) is 55% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (CHF 8) | CHF 19 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 38 | - 82% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €74 (CHF 73) | CHF 102 | - 28% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.99 (CHF 5.92) | CHF 8 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.78 (CHF 2.74) | CHF 4.59 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.40 (CHF 2.37) | CHF 5.62 | - 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.88 (CHF 1.86) | CHF 2.90 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.93 (CHF 1.91) | CHF 3.79 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (CHF 16) | CHF 46 | - 64% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Perugia (Italy) is 49% cheaper than in Lausanne (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Perugia | Lausanne | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (CHF 32) | CHF 74 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (CHF 16) | CHF 39 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €57 (CHF 56) | CHF 147 | - 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €58 (CHF 58) | CHF 112 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.53 (CHF 5.47) | CHF 19 | - 71% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.69 (CHF 1.67) | CHF 5.04 | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.04 (CHF 4.00) | CHF 8 | - 51% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €363 (CHF 359) | CHF 708 | - 49% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (CHF 0.18) | CHF 0.36 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €63 (CHF 62) | CHF 79 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.09 (CHF 5.04) | CHF 8 | - 40% | |
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TOTAL | - 51% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 121 prices entered by 16 different people.
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