Historical Prices in Zurich

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2022 25.00 120.00 15.00
2021 25.00 125.00 15.00
2020 25.00 110.00 15.00
2019 25.00 100.00 15.00
2018 25.00 100.00 14.00
2017 25.00 100.00 14.00
2016 25.00 102.50 14.00
2015 25.00 100.00 13.75
2014 25.00 100.00 13.00
2013 24.00 100.00 12.90
2012 25.00 100.00 13.50
2011 20.00 90.00 12.00
2010 25.00 80.00 12.30
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2022 7.00 7.00 4.35 4.13 5.27
2021 7.25 7.00 4.40 4.17 4.99
2020 7.00 6.22 4.57 4.13 4.98
2019 6.80 6.00 4.25 3.59 5.13
2018 7.00 6.50 4.16 3.55 4.90
2017 7.00 6.75 4.36 3.32 4.90
2016 7.00 6.00 4.18 3.58 4.96
2015 7.00 6.00 4.36 3.63 4.86
2014 7.00 5.50 4.48 4.22 4.79
2013 7.00 6.00 4.38 3.85 4.87
2012 7.00 6.00 3.95 3.29 4.68
2011 6.00 6.44 4.70 4.25 4.60
2010 5.50 6.50 3.40 4.00 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2022 1.66 2.96 5.90 1.28 1.98 2.76
2021 1.69 2.65 6.50 1.27 1.90 2.22
2020 1.64 2.79 5.65 1.04 1.81 2.30
2019 1.70 3.07 6.42 1.09 2.16 2.86
2018 1.73 2.95 5.24 1.47 1.81 2.71
2017 1.53 2.56 6.15 1.13 1.91 2.51
2016 1.53 2.83 5.38 1.20 1.81 2.19
2015 1.56 3.04 5.76 1.17 1.73 2.15
2014 1.59 2.70 5.26 1.08 1.84 1.89
2013 1.43 3.07 6.51 1.17 1.44 1.85
2012 1.64 3.07 5.98 0.70 1.33 2.47
2011 1.27 2.72 7.13 1.35 2.50 3.00
2010 1.27 2.70 6.25 0.95 1.14 1.55
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2022 3.67 3.10 2.43 2.11 3.35 4.28 2.60 2.27
2021 3.87 2.90 2.36 2.63 2.86 4.36 2.92 2.39
2020 3.78 3.31 2.20 2.24 2.87 4.27 2.63 2.23
2019 4.08 4.49 3.00 3.00 2.75 4.08 3.64 3.33
2018 4.24 4.58 2.92 2.70 2.77 4.11 2.94 2.75
2017 4.22 3.51 2.62 2.54 2.76 4.52 3.04 2.20
2016 3.83 3.35 2.98 2.61 2.78 4.23 3.05 2.55
2015 3.79 3.01 3.19 2.31 2.74 4.37 2.93 2.17
2014 3.98 4.17 2.60 2.42 2.44 3.73 - -
2013 4.38 4.75 3.33 2.36 3.36 4.78 - -
2012 3.88 3.17 2.27 2.40 3.48 4.42 - -
2011 4.54 2.30 2.27 1.98 - - - -
2010 - - - - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2022 24.76 12.00 9.00 25.55 48.62
2021 29.66 15.00 8.55 27.85 47.04
2020 23.08 15.00 8.80 28.14 49.04
2019 30.00 14.00 8.60 28.08 56.83
2018 23.82 12.00 8.60 27.33 42.73
2017 25.11 12.50 8.00 28.90 57.67
2016 23.05 13.00 8.00 26.75 49.67
2015 21.45 15.00 8.00 28.21 44.54
2014 28.86 15.00 8.20 26.11 -
2013 24.40 15.00 7.70 30.33 -
2012 18.50 11.00 7.65 31.00 -
2011 22.33 14.50 7.50 31.00 -
2010 17.00 10.00 7.00 26.60 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2022 1931.94 1480.57 3692.57 2699.14
2021 2045.77 1513.86 3637.50 2544.00
2020 1936.05 1404.41 3793.75 2608.97
2019 1870.49 1380.36 3373.78 2518.19
2018 1761.81 1358.91 3310.23 2490.91
2017 1798.79 1437.50 3503.85 2398.48
2016 1846.34 1343.75 3417.50 2406.60
2015 1809.59 1403.32 3346.97 2531.76
2014 1850.00 1326.67 3587.50 2573.53
2013 1620.60 1165.87 3276.36 2199.47
2012 1982.60 1317.05 3325.33 2170.00
2011 1733.33 1100.00 2800.00 2000.00
2010 1716.67 800.00 4100.00 2498.00

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2022 18456.36 10850.00
2021 15591.00 9394.12
2020 12773.21 8650.40
2019 12694.56 7966.69
2018 13662.20 8781.25
2017 14227.27 9128.09
2016 14555.56 9370.00
2015 16606.53 10106.25
2014 11325.80 8000.00
2013 11000.00 -
2012 25000.00 12000.00
2011 11500.00 8000.00
2010 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2022 6134.11
2021 7302.43
2020 6570.85
2019 6267.95
2018 5820.32
2017 5897.09
2016 5705.19
2015 6319.96
2014 6323.34
2013 5822.43
2012 5079.50
2011 6514.93
2010 6438.33

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2022 4.40 2.02
2021 4.00 1.71
2020 4.35 1.55
2019 4.40 1.67
2018 4.30 1.66
2017 4.22 1.53
2016 4.20 1.43
2015 4.30 1.53
2014 4.20 1.78
2013 4.00 1.87
2012 4.00 1.92
2011 4.55 1.85
2010 3.90 1.69
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2022 91.00
2021 85.00
2020 85.00
2019 85.00
2018 85.00
2017 84.50
2016 85.00
2015 89.00
2014 81.00
2013 81.50
2012 80.00
2011 88.00
2010 78.50

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2022 1.62
2021 1.21
2020 1.20
2019 1.56
2018 1.71
2017 1.26
2016 1.56
2015 1.73
2014 1.85
2013 1.92
2012 2.33
2011 5.00
2010 2.93

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
2022 251.59 45.94
2021 222.02 50.44
2020 201.48 58.16
2019 181.90 53.70
2018 186.92 58.66
2017 174.09 59.59
2016 184.55 48.39
2015 196.01 49.17
2014 166.45 45.25
2013 173.21 47.86
2012 243.98 44.50
2011 155.00 48.25
2010 180.00 66.00

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2022 84.29 38.17 20.00
2021 81.99 35.71 18.50
2020 85.77 34.80 20.00
2019 85.44 32.83 19.00
2018 82.63 40.00 18.00
2017 85.37 35.12 18.00
2016 87.09 38.44 18.00
2015 94.88 36.24 18.00
2014 104.86 35.00 18.50
2013 102.63 44.67 18.50
2012 94.00 28.33 18.00
2011 111.11 40.00 18.00
2010 100.56 50.00 17.50

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2022 92.82 49.67 104.95 156.25
2021 95.00 53.43 118.79 198.58
2020 102.46 47.89 109.00 162.78
2019 119.55 54.28 123.00 188.56
2018 113.56 51.73 128.08 174.28
2017 116.09 58.42 136.20 197.95
2016 118.11 60.83 131.19 189.82
2015 116.48 62.06 125.60 177.70
2014 127.00 - 137.22 180.00
2013 140.00 55.00 178.00 163.33
2012 123.80 65.00 148.33 137.50
2011 149.00 59.67 126.33 123.33
2010 129.00 57.45 145.00 175.00
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