Travel budget and cost of living in Locarno (Switzerland) how much does a trip cost?
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Locarno travel budget
Locarno: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Locarno
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Locarno for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 140 for 2 ppl.
- $ 30 per person
- $ 13 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 3134* (2660 CHF)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 216 for 2 ppl.
- $ 63 per person
- $ 41 per person
- $ 22 per person
Total budget:
$ 6506* (5530 CHF)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 274 for 2 ppl.
- $ 106 per person
- $ 91 per person
- $ 43 per person
Total budget:
$ 10512* (8918 CHF)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Locarno compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Locarno in 2024 is 60% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Locarno in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Locarno by expense type
Restaurant budget in Locarno
($ 25 to $ 43)
19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
($ 43 to $ 90)
49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39
($ 18 to $ 22)
63% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 7.2 to $ 9.5)
19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 1.2 to $ 4.8)
15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 5.4 to $ 7.2)
4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
($ 3.6 to $ 5.9)
82% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 3.6 to $ 4.8)
113% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Hotel and accommodation budget in Locarno
($ 97 to $ 522)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 182
($ 96 to $ 502)
20% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164
($ 88 to $ 684)
1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 240
($ 131 to $ 702)
4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 324
($ 272 to $ 1293)
21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 472
($ 92 to $ 753)
39% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 174
($ 115 to $ 1001)
44% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 253
($ 99 to $ 1120)
63% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219
($ 83 to $ 622)
6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 234
($ 138 to $ 1354)
84% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219
Supermarket food budget in Locarno
($ 1.5 to $ 2.1)
71% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
($ 3 to $ 6.2)
8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 2.1 to $ 5.9)
5% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 6.3 to $ 9.3)
108% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 18 to $ 36)
157% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
($ 2.1 to $ 5.4)
30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 2.6 to $ 9.4)
64% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 1.7 to $ 4.1)
5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 0.7 to $ 1.8)
62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Locarno
( $ 3)
19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 4.1 to $ 5.9)
214% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 2 to $ 2.4)
124% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 7.2 to $ 12)
135% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Leisure activity budget in Locarno
($ 22 to $ 36)
45% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
( $ 48)
120% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Locarno
($ 9.5 to $ 14)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
($ 97 to $ 228)
127% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 54 to $ 240)
23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 793)
(fair price: $ 955)
(fair price: $ 1309)
(fair price: $ 1286)
(fair price: $ 919)
(fair price: $ 216)
About this information on the cost of living in Locarno
The information about the cost of living in Locarno shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Locarno was updated on 25-09-2024.
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