Summary of cost of living in Switzerland:
Restaurants | Edit | Range |
---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 Fr. | |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 110.00 Fr. | |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 15.00 Fr. | |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 Fr. | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.00 Fr. | |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4.87 Fr. | |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 4.27 Fr. | |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 3.86 Fr. | |
Markets | Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 6.56 Fr. | |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.96 Fr. | |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.61 Fr. | |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 6.11 Fr. | |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 10.43 Fr. | |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 11.41 Fr. | |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 18.78 Fr. | |
Apples (1 lb) | 1.43 Fr. | |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.95 Fr. | |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.19 Fr. | |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.38 Fr. | |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.00 Fr. | |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.94 Fr. | |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.12 Fr. | |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.02 Fr. | |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 12.00 Fr. | |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.03 Fr. | |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.42 Fr. | |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 9.00 Fr. | |
Transportation | Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.50 Fr. | |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 80.00 Fr. | |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.50 Fr. | |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 6.28 Fr. | |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 64.00 Fr. | |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.01 Fr. | |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,800.00 Fr. | |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 33,561.93 Fr. | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 218.34 Fr. | |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 46.59 Fr. | |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 48.26 Fr. | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 74.56 Fr. | |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 37.01 Fr. | |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 20.00 Fr. | |
Childcare | Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,459.28 Fr. | |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 29,071.78 Fr. | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 109.89 Fr. | |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 53.40 Fr. | |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 117.75 Fr. | |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 155.69 Fr. | |
Rent Per Month | Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,696.84 Fr. | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,370.09 Fr. | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,030.94 Fr. | |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,480.69 Fr. | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,419.95 Fr. | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,082.21 Fr. | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,993.49 Fr. | |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.53 |
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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Zurich | 109.7 | 55.5 | 85.5 | 109.8 | 109.7 | 172.7 | |
Basel | 108.4 | 44.1 | 79.7 | 116.8 | 107.3 | 172.0 | |
Geneva | 107.7 | 61.9 | 87.2 | 114.5 | 107.7 | 150.2 | |
Lausanne | 105.8 | 46.2 | 79.1 | 113.3 | 105.0 | 138.9 | |
Bern | 101.9 | 35.8 | 72.4 | 109.9 | 94.0 | 159.1 |
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