Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Zurich 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Zurich are 196.7% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zurich are 194.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Zurich are 191.5% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Zurich are 196.9% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Zurich are 245.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Zurich is 115.9% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
912.57 руб (8.93 Fr.) |
2,555.93 руб (25.00 Fr.) |
+180.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (39.12 Fr.) |
12,268.46 руб (120.00 Fr.) |
+206.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.40 Fr.) |
1,635.79 руб (16.00 Fr.) |
+263.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.93 Fr.) |
817.90 руб (8.00 Fr.) |
+172.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.93 Fr.) |
715.66 руб (7.00 Fr.) |
+138.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
239.14 руб (2.34 Fr.) |
553.13 руб (5.41 Fr.) |
+131.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.71 руб (0.98 Fr.) |
491.44 руб (4.81 Fr.) |
+392.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.31 руб (0.55 Fr.) |
449.06 руб (4.39 Fr.) |
+697.5 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
328.89 руб (3.22 Fr.) |
669.43 руб (6.55 Fr.) |
+103.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.92 руб (0.52 Fr.) |
309.04 руб (3.02 Fr.) |
+484.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.58 руб (0.56 Fr.) |
149.00 руб (1.46 Fr.) |
+158.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.14 руб (1.56 Fr.) |
675.55 руб (6.61 Fr.) |
+324.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
388.25 руб (3.80 Fr.) |
1,111.53 руб (10.87 Fr.) |
+186.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
200.09 руб (1.96 Fr.) |
1,021.55 руб (9.99 Fr.) |
+410.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
398.94 руб (3.90 Fr.) |
2,274.18 руб (22.24 Fr.) |
+470.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.27 руб (0.57 Fr.) |
160.39 руб (1.57 Fr.) |
+175.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.74 руб (0.61 Fr.) |
105.07 руб (1.03 Fr.) |
+67.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.81 руб (0.71 Fr.) |
139.16 руб (1.36 Fr.) |
+91.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.40 руб (1.39 Fr.) |
172.21 руб (1.68 Fr.) |
+20.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.08 руб (0.17 Fr.) |
100.17 руб (0.98 Fr.) |
+486.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.40 руб (0.18 Fr.) |
114.91 руб (1.12 Fr.) |
+524.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
109.53 руб (1.07 Fr.) |
221.44 руб (2.17 Fr.) |
+102.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.84 руб (0.54 Fr.) |
141.03 руб (1.38 Fr.) |
+157.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.87 Fr.) |
1,226.85 руб (12.00 Fr.) |
+104.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.14 руб (0.76 Fr.) |
212.93 руб (2.08 Fr.) |
+172.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
163.64 руб (1.60 Fr.) |
278.99 руб (2.73 Fr.) |
+70.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.25 Fr.) |
920.13 руб (9.00 Fr.) |
+300.1 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.59 Fr.) |
449.84 руб (4.40 Fr.) |
+649.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (26.70 Fr.) |
8,894.63 руб (87.00 Fr.) |
+225.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (1.96 Fr.) |
817.90 руб (8.00 Fr.) |
+308.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.63 Fr.) |
822.67 руб (8.05 Fr.) |
+1,178.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
570.00 руб (5.58 Fr.) |
8,178.97 руб (80.00 Fr.) |
+1,334.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.48 руб (2.07 Fr.) |
724.83 руб (7.09 Fr.) |
+242.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (29,343.55 Fr.) |
3,353,377.96 руб (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+11.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (29,418.79 Fr.) |
3,370,303.89 руб (32,965.56 Fr.) |
+12.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,867.38 руб (106.30 Fr.) |
27,562.77 руб (269.60 Fr.) |
+153.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.65 руб (5.28 Fr.) |
3,222.86 руб (31.52 Fr.) |
+497.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
543.32 руб (5.31 Fr.) |
4,866.73 руб (47.60 Fr.) |
+795.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,052.28 руб (29.85 Fr.) |
8,010.97 руб (78.36 Fr.) |
+162.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (22.90 Fr.) |
4,262.84 руб (41.70 Fr.) |
+82.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.89 Fr.) |
2,044.74 руб (20.00 Fr.) |
+308.9 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (435.17 Fr.) |
281,970.01 руб (2,758.00 Fr.) |
+533.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (10,329.97 Fr.) |
3,352,100.00 руб (32,787.50 Fr.) |
+217.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,775.85 руб (85.84 Fr.) |
12,851.21 руб (125.70 Fr.) |
+46.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,129.45 руб (40.39 Fr.) |
7,250.74 руб (70.92 Fr.) |
+75.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,553.80 руб (103.23 Fr.) |
12,936.37 руб (126.53 Fr.) |
+22.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,857.99 руб (96.42 Fr.) |
21,385.82 руб (209.18 Fr.) |
+116.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,000.00 руб (782.49 Fr.) |
242,295.42 руб (2,369.94 Fr.) |
+202.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,417.65 руб (473.58 Fr.) |
169,969.23 руб (1,662.50 Fr.) |
+251.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
165,893.62 руб (1,622.64 Fr.) |
413,301.36 руб (4,042.58 Fr.) |
+149.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
87,885.73 руб (859.63 Fr.) |
288,443.24 руб (2,821.32 Fr.) |
+228.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
48,321.13 руб (472.64 Fr.) |
247,520.50 руб (2,421.04 Fr.) |
+412.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,844.92 руб (262.58 Fr.) |
167,900.95 руб (1,642.27 Fr.) |
+525.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,525.82 руб (1,081.07 Fr.) |
703,606.67 руб (6,882.10 Fr.) |
+536.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.50 | 2.61 | -82.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 870 | 296 |
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| Cost of Living in St. Gallen | 53.49 miles |