Common information
CountrySwitzerland
Population26 365
Cost of living and prices in Lugano
Shared roomoutside of centre548USD/Monthin city centre718USD/Month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre796USD/Monthin city centre1,115USD/Month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 20 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 121 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 13 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 3 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 5 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 2 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 17 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 11 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 10 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 8 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 2 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 60 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 8 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 4 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 45 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 25,128 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 112 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 60 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 16 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 91 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 54 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 130 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 139 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 1,393 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 995 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 2,692 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 2,055 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 110 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 54 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 11,433 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 7,789 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 3,804 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 1.32 |
Ratings
Main factors in Lugano
6.0
Leisure quality
9.6
Quality of life
8.7
Travelers rating
9.9
Travelers rating
8.2
English speaking
7.9
Nightlife
10.0
Coworking spaces
7.2
Traffic
8.2
Free WIFI
18
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
Safety in Lugano
9.0
Safety
7.8
Medicine
9.1
Healthcare
6.4
Racial tolerance
10.0
Female friendly
8.2
LGBT, Gay friendly
10.0
Friendliness to foreigners
10.0
Stability of the state
9.5
Conditions for starting a business
8.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Lugano
2.6
Cost of living
6.1
Rent, price
3.4
Products, price
2.5
Restaurants, price
4.6
Purchasing power
Comfort in Lugano
8.8
Ecology
8.2
Weather comfort
8.2
Availability of air conditioners
10.0
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Lugano
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 33 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 37 |
| Average high, °C | 22 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 17 |
| Average temperature, °C | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 11 |
| Average low, °C | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 9 |
| Record low, °C | 2 | -2 | -5 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -6 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | -13 |
| Rain, days | 9 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 66 |
| Snow, days | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fog, days | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 178 | 181 | 139 | 78 | 68 | 64 | 111 | 152 | 192 | 184 | 161 | 180 | 1688 |
| Relative humidity, % | 74 | 76 | 73 | 70 | 71 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 67 | 70 | 70 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Monthly sunshine, часов | 189 | 152 | 109 | 118 | 119 | 123 | 165 | 176 | 181 | 215 | 250 | 230 | 2027 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 12 | 7 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 65 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 200 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 155 | 233 | 327 | 310 | 1294 |
| Atmosphere pressure, bar | 985 | 986 | 984 | 984 | 985 | 983 | 982 | 980 | 982 | 983 | 983 | 983 | 11802 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 13 |