Cost of living in Lugano, Switzerland vs Londrina, Brazil
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Food | + 260% | |||
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Food in Lugano (Switzerland) is 260% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 23 (R$ 98) | R$ 23 | + 318% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 13 (R$ 57) | R$ 26 | + 119% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 13 (R$ 53) | R$ 5.23 | + 912% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.46 (R$ 6) | R$ 2.79 | + 120% | |
12 eggs, large | CHF 6 (R$ 26) | R$ 5.64 | + 355% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.35 (R$ 18) | R$ 3.97 | + 359% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 12 (R$ 49) | R$ 12 | + 296% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 4.36 (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 158% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.58 (R$ 11) | R$ 2.39 | + 354% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.83 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.39 | + 75% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 16 (R$ 69) | R$ 32 | + 112% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 2.54 (R$ 11) | R$ 6 | + 65% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.23 (R$ 9) | R$ 2.11 | + 344% | |
Housing | + 397% | |||
Housing in Lugano (Switzerland) is 397% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 2,498 (R$ 10,486) | R$ 1,628 | + 544% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,915 (R$ 8,036) | R$ 1,082 | + 643% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 222 (R$ 931) | R$ 237 | + 292% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,380 (R$ 5,793) | R$ 1,002 | + 478% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 1,052 (R$ 4,413) | R$ 715 | + 517% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 110 (R$ 463) | R$ 245 | + 89% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 52 (R$ 218) | R$ 80 | + 173% | |
40” flat screen TV | CHF 573 (R$ 2,407) | R$ 1,643 | + 46% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 154 (R$ 646) | R$ 345 | + 87% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 14 (R$ 57) | R$ 16 | + 256% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 25 (R$ 105) | R$ 12 | + 745% | |
Clothes | + 63% | |||
Clothes in Lugano (Switzerland) is 63% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 105 (R$ 439) | R$ 230 | + 91% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 61 (R$ 258) | R$ 178 | + 45% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 128 (R$ 536) | R$ 416 | + 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 191 (R$ 801) | R$ 248 | + 223% | |
Transportation | + 75% | |||
Transportation in Lugano (Switzerland) is 75% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 28,097 (R$ 117,919) | R$ 75,858 | + 55% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.54 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.03 | + 60% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 53 (R$ 223) | R$ 146 | + 53% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 39 (R$ 164) | R$ 28 | + 484% | |
Personal Care | + 182% | |||
Personal Care in Lugano (Switzerland) is 182% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 14 (R$ 57) | R$ 16 | + 253% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 43 (R$ 181) | R$ 31 | + 482% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 110 (R$ 462) | R$ 247 | + 87% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 8 (R$ 33) | R$ 10 | + 247% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 5.78 (R$ 24) | R$ 9 | + 156% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 5.26 (R$ 22) | R$ 13 | + 72% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.02 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.83 | + 162% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.91 (R$ 16) | R$ 3.45 | + 376% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 38 (R$ 158) | R$ 28 | + 474% | |
Entertainment | + 132% | |||
Entertainment in Lugano (Switzerland) is 132% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 65 (R$ 272) | R$ 77 | + 253% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CHF 33 (R$ 140) | R$ 35 | + 302% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 110 (R$ 463) | R$ 208 | + 122% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 98 (R$ 410) | R$ 144 | + 184% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 17 (R$ 71) | R$ 22 | + 227% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 3.65 (R$ 15) | R$ 7 | + 136% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 6 (R$ 27) | R$ 8 | + 251% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CHF 523 (R$ 2,193) | R$ 3,034 | - 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.38 (R$ 1.59) | R$ 0.91 | + 74% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 107 (R$ 449) | R$ 106 | + 324% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (R$ 34) | R$ 8 | + 352% | |
TOTAL | + 183% |

These prices were last updated on December 09, 2019.
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Cost of living in Lugano (Switzerland) is 183% more expensive than in Londrina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 13,298 (CHF 3,169) in Lugano to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 4,700 in Londrina.
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