Restaurants | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 Fr. (37.54 C$) |
16.65 Fr. (25.00 C$) |
-33.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 Fr. (180.18 C$) |
79.92 Fr. (120.00 C$) |
-33.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 Fr. (24.02 C$) |
9.32 Fr. (14.00 C$) |
-41.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 Fr. (12.01 C$) |
5.33 Fr. (8.00 C$) |
-33.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 Fr. (10.51 C$) |
5.99 Fr. (9.00 C$) |
-14.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.41 Fr. (8.12 C$) |
3.62 Fr. (5.44 C$) |
-33.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.91 Fr. (7.37 C$) |
2.03 Fr. (3.06 C$) |
-58.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.43 Fr. (6.65 C$) |
1.77 Fr. (2.65 C$) |
-60.1 % |
Markets | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.48 Fr. (9.73 C$) |
7.67 Fr. (11.52 C$) |
+18.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.00 Fr. (4.50 C$) |
2.58 Fr. (3.87 C$) |
-14.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.46 Fr. (2.19 C$) |
1.84 Fr. (2.76 C$) |
+25.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.34 Fr. (9.52 C$) |
3.99 Fr. (5.99 C$) |
-37.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.14 Fr. (16.73 C$) |
6.36 Fr. (9.55 C$) |
-42.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.41 Fr. (15.63 C$) |
6.32 Fr. (9.49 C$) |
-39.3 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
23.73 Fr. (35.63 C$) |
7.28 Fr. (10.93 C$) |
-69.3 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.64 Fr. (2.46 C$) |
1.93 Fr. (2.90 C$) |
+17.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.08 Fr. (1.62 C$) |
0.56 Fr. (0.84 C$) |
-48.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.35 Fr. (2.02 C$) |
1.62 Fr. (2.43 C$) |
+20.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.77 Fr. (2.66 C$) |
1.98 Fr. (2.97 C$) |
+11.6 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.02 Fr. (1.53 C$) |
1.35 Fr. (2.03 C$) |
+32.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.16 Fr. (1.75 C$) |
1.14 Fr. (1.72 C$) |
-1.7 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.11 Fr. (3.17 C$) |
2.44 Fr. (3.66 C$) |
+15.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.41 Fr. (2.12 C$) |
1.69 Fr. (2.54 C$) |
+19.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 Fr. (18.02 C$) |
13.32 Fr. (20.00 C$) |
+11.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.16 Fr. (3.25 C$) |
3.19 Fr. (4.79 C$) |
+47.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.75 Fr. (4.13 C$) |
3.14 Fr. (4.71 C$) |
+14.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.00 Fr. (13.51 C$) |
13.70 Fr. (20.57 C$) |
+52.3 % |
Transportation | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 Fr. (6.61 C$) |
2.10 Fr. (3.15 C$) |
-52.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
87.00 Fr. (130.63 C$) |
93.24 Fr. (140.00 C$) |
+7.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 Fr. (12.01 C$) |
2.66 Fr. (4.00 C$) |
-66.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 Fr. (12.08 C$) |
2.30 Fr. (3.45 C$) |
-71.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 Fr. (120.12 C$) |
25.61 Fr. (38.45 C$) |
-68.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.03 Fr. (10.56 C$) |
4.90 Fr. (7.36 C$) |
-30.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,800.00 Fr. (49,249.95 C$) |
22,629.03 Fr. (33,978.00 C$) |
-31.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,550.09 Fr. (50,376.23 C$) |
18,822.89 Fr. (28,263.00 C$) |
-43.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
275.81 Fr. (414.13 C$) |
117.22 Fr. (176.01 C$) |
-57.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
32.79 Fr. (49.23 C$) |
44.92 Fr. (67.45 C$) |
+37.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.29 Fr. (69.51 C$) |
55.83 Fr. (83.83 C$) |
+20.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
83.10 Fr. (124.78 C$) |
41.37 Fr. (62.11 C$) |
-50.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
43.09 Fr. (64.70 C$) |
13.39 Fr. (20.10 C$) |
-68.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 Fr. (30.03 C$) |
11.99 Fr. (18.00 C$) |
-40.1 % |
Childcare | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,768.90 Fr. (4,157.57 C$) |
984.96 Fr. (1,478.95 C$) |
-64.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
33,166.67 Fr. (49,800.51 C$) |
13,386.41 Fr. (20,100.00 C$) |
-59.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
126.92 Fr. (190.58 C$) |
60.51 Fr. (90.86 C$) |
-52.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
69.54 Fr. (104.41 C$) |
42.91 Fr. (64.43 C$) |
-38.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
127.14 Fr. (190.91 C$) |
94.39 Fr. (141.72 C$) |
-25.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
211.32 Fr. (317.30 C$) |
124.30 Fr. (186.64 C$) |
-41.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,332.32 Fr. (3,502.04 C$) |
1,850.75 Fr. (2,778.94 C$) |
-20.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,660.91 Fr. (2,493.89 C$) |
1,529.60 Fr. (2,296.73 C$) |
-7.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,917.86 Fr. (5,882.75 C$) |
3,387.16 Fr. (5,085.89 C$) |
-13.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,734.57 Fr. (4,106.02 C$) |
2,572.91 Fr. (3,863.29 C$) |
-5.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,243.79 Fr. (3,369.10 C$) |
1,028.03 Fr. (1,543.61 C$) |
-54.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,466.93 Fr. (2,202.62 C$) |
662.41 Fr. (994.63 C$) |
-54.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Zurich Edit | Vancouver Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,014.23 Fr. (10,532.03 C$) |
2,774.07 Fr. (4,165.33 C$) |
-60.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.45 | 6.63 | +171.0 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | March 2024 | |
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