Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Geneva 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Geneva are 36.4% higher than in Sydney (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Geneva are 28.2% higher than in Sydney | |
| Rent Prices in Geneva are 15.4% higher than in Sydney | |
| Restaurant Prices in Geneva are 56.0% higher than in Sydney | |
| Groceries Prices in Geneva are 39.6% higher than in Sydney | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Geneva is 27.4% higher than in Sydney | |
Restaurants | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 A$ (14.94 Fr.) |
41.83 A$ (25.00 Fr.) |
+67.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
130.00 A$ (77.70 Fr.) |
200.77 A$ (120.00 Fr.) |
+54.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 A$ (8.97 Fr.) |
25.10 A$ (15.00 Fr.) |
+67.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 A$ (6.57 Fr.) |
11.71 A$ (7.00 Fr.) |
+6.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 A$ (7.17 Fr.) |
11.71 A$ (7.00 Fr.) |
-2.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.06 A$ (3.03 Fr.) |
7.99 A$ (4.78 Fr.) |
+57.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.99 A$ (2.39 Fr.) |
7.19 A$ (4.30 Fr.) |
+80.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
3.25 A$ (1.94 Fr.) |
6.24 A$ (3.73 Fr.) |
+92.1 % |
Markets | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
8.85 A$ (5.29 Fr.) |
9.95 A$ (5.95 Fr.) |
+12.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.93 A$ (2.35 Fr.) |
4.81 A$ (2.87 Fr.) |
+22.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ (0.94 Fr.) |
2.59 A$ (1.55 Fr.) |
+64.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.22 A$ (3.72 Fr.) |
11.25 A$ (6.72 Fr.) |
+80.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.63 A$ (5.16 Fr.) |
17.41 A$ (10.41 Fr.) |
+101.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.94 A$ (3.55 Fr.) |
17.81 A$ (10.64 Fr.) |
+200.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
10.50 A$ (6.28 Fr.) |
36.27 A$ (21.68 Fr.) |
+245.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.22 A$ (1.33 Fr.) |
2.72 A$ (1.62 Fr.) |
+22.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.91 A$ (1.14 Fr.) |
1.90 A$ (1.14 Fr.) |
-0.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.14 A$ (1.28 Fr.) |
2.19 A$ (1.31 Fr.) |
+2.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.97 A$ (1.77 Fr.) |
3.13 A$ (1.87 Fr.) |
+5.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.71 A$ (1.02 Fr.) |
1.79 A$ (1.07 Fr.) |
+4.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.58 A$ (0.94 Fr.) |
1.78 A$ (1.06 Fr.) |
+12.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.46 A$ (2.07 Fr.) |
3.67 A$ (2.19 Fr.) |
+5.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.50 A$ (1.50 Fr.) |
2.20 A$ (1.31 Fr.) |
-12.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 A$ (11.95 Fr.) |
25.10 A$ (15.00 Fr.) |
+25.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.20 A$ (4.30 Fr.) |
4.52 A$ (2.70 Fr.) |
-37.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.68 A$ (5.19 Fr.) |
4.41 A$ (2.64 Fr.) |
-49.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 A$ (29.88 Fr.) |
14.22 A$ (8.50 Fr.) |
-71.6 % |
Transportation | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 A$ (2.99 Fr.) |
5.02 A$ (3.00 Fr.) |
+0.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
220.00 A$ (131.49 Fr.) |
117.12 A$ (70.00 Fr.) |
-46.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 A$ (4.78 Fr.) |
10.04 A$ (6.00 Fr.) |
+25.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
7.24 A$ (4.33 Fr.) |
8.62 A$ (5.15 Fr.) |
+19.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
90.00 A$ (53.79 Fr.) |
87.84 A$ (52.50 Fr.) |
-2.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.78 A$ (4.65 Fr.) |
12.43 A$ (7.43 Fr.) |
+59.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
43,000.00 A$ (25,700.68 Fr.) |
54,877.93 A$ (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+27.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,138.62 A$ (20,404.32 Fr.) |
54,041.37 A$ (32,300.00 Fr.) |
+58.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
324.54 A$ (193.97 Fr.) |
353.82 A$ (211.47 Fr.) |
+9.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
41.58 A$ (24.85 Fr.) |
86.31 A$ (51.59 Fr.) |
+107.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
80.45 A$ (48.08 Fr.) |
87.26 A$ (52.16 Fr.) |
+8.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
96.64 A$ (57.76 Fr.) |
123.12 A$ (73.59 Fr.) |
+27.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
32.23 A$ (19.26 Fr.) |
47.47 A$ (28.37 Fr.) |
+47.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
24.00 A$ (14.34 Fr.) |
33.46 A$ (20.00 Fr.) |
+39.4 % |
Childcare | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,220.00 A$ (1,924.56 Fr.) |
5,194.37 A$ (3,104.62 Fr.) |
+61.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,662.50 A$ (15,338.23 Fr.) |
46,047.64 A$ (27,522.22 Fr.) |
+79.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
120.66 A$ (72.12 Fr.) |
169.65 A$ (101.40 Fr.) |
+40.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
101.30 A$ (60.54 Fr.) |
103.96 A$ (62.13 Fr.) |
+2.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
175.58 A$ (104.94 Fr.) |
205.92 A$ (123.08 Fr.) |
+17.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
211.65 A$ (126.50 Fr.) |
318.37 A$ (190.29 Fr.) |
+50.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,350.18 A$ (2,002.37 Fr.) |
3,490.34 A$ (2,086.14 Fr.) |
+4.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,370.76 A$ (1,416.98 Fr.) |
2,925.75 A$ (1,748.69 Fr.) |
+23.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
6,633.49 A$ (3,964.77 Fr.) |
6,921.52 A$ (4,136.93 Fr.) |
+4.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,890.24 A$ (2,325.16 Fr.) |
5,407.62 A$ (3,232.08 Fr.) |
+39.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,326.76 A$ (1,390.68 Fr.) |
2,819.16 A$ (1,684.99 Fr.) |
+21.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,471.99 A$ (879.80 Fr.) |
2,063.31 A$ (1,233.22 Fr.) |
+40.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sydney Edit |
Geneva Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,244.36 A$ (3,732.19 Fr.) |
10,193.36 A$ (6,092.47 Fr.) |
+63.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.43 | 2.50 | -61.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 402 | 128 |
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