Cost of Living Comparison Between Chandigarh and Zurich 

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Cost of Living in Zurich is 373.6% higher than in Chandigarh (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Zurich is 498.7% higher than in Chandigarh
Rent Prices in Zurich are 1,164.4% higher than in Chandigarh
Restaurant Prices in Zurich are 526.6% higher than in Chandigarh
Groceries Prices in Zurich are 375.9% higher than in Chandigarh
Local Purchasing Power in Zurich is 93.7% higher than in Chandigarh
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Restaurants
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 375.00 ₹
(4.10 Fr.)
2,284.05 ₹
(25.00 Fr.)
     +509.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,100.00 ₹
(12.04 Fr.)
10,963.42 ₹
(120.00 Fr.)
     +896.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 300.00 ₹
(3.28 Fr.)
1,461.79 ₹
(16.00 Fr.)
     +387.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 155.00 ₹
(1.70 Fr.)
730.89 ₹
(8.00 Fr.)
     +371.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 250.00 ₹
(2.74 Fr.)
639.53 ₹
(7.00 Fr.)
     +155.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 159.17 ₹
(1.74 Fr.)
486.09 ₹
(5.32 Fr.)
     +205.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 35.38 ₹
(0.39 Fr.)
423.55 ₹
(4.64 Fr.)
     +1,097.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 18.89 ₹
(0.21 Fr.)
387.04 ₹
(4.24 Fr.)
     +1,949.0 %
Markets
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 226.40 ₹
(2.48 Fr.)
596.76 ₹
(6.53 Fr.)
     +163.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 39.73 ₹
(0.43 Fr.)
275.17 ₹
(3.01 Fr.)
     +592.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 32.81 ₹
(0.36 Fr.)
144.17 ₹
(1.58 Fr.)
     +339.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 92.00 ₹
(1.01 Fr.)
553.78 ₹
(6.06 Fr.)
     +501.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 171.91 ₹
(1.88 Fr.)
919.76 ₹
(10.07 Fr.)
     +435.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 114.53 ₹
(1.25 Fr.)
925.88 ₹
(10.13 Fr.)
     +708.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 185.97 ₹
(2.04 Fr.)
1,737.56 ₹
(19.02 Fr.)
     +834.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 80.89 ₹
(0.89 Fr.)
124.63 ₹
(1.36 Fr.)
     +54.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 31.10 ₹
(0.34 Fr.)
83.97 ₹
(0.92 Fr.)
     +170.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 32.41 ₹
(0.35 Fr.)
109.67 ₹
(1.20 Fr.)
     +238.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 18.90 ₹
(0.21 Fr.)
185.86 ₹
(2.03 Fr.)
     +883.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 11.17 ₹
(0.12 Fr.)
84.54 ₹
(0.93 Fr.)
     +657.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 15.39 ₹
(0.17 Fr.)
93.05 ₹
(1.02 Fr.)
     +504.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 40.00 ₹
(0.44 Fr.)
191.69 ₹
(2.10 Fr.)
     +379.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 30.00 ₹
(0.33 Fr.)
101.56 ₹
(1.11 Fr.)
     +238.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 750.00 ₹
(8.21 Fr.)
1,096.34 ₹
(12.00 Fr.)
     +46.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 125.04 ₹
(1.37 Fr.)
187.83 ₹
(2.06 Fr.)
     +50.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 176.88 ₹
(1.94 Fr.)
239.73 ₹
(2.62 Fr.)
     +35.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 320.00 ₹
(3.50 Fr.)
822.26 ₹
(9.00 Fr.)
     +157.0 %
Transportation
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 30.00 ₹
(0.33 Fr.)
401.99 ₹
(4.40 Fr.)
     +1,240.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 750.00 ₹
(8.21 Fr.)
7,811.43 ₹
(85.50 Fr.)
     +941.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 50.00 ₹
(0.55 Fr.)
639.53 ₹
(7.00 Fr.)
     +1,179.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 26.55 ₹
(0.29 Fr.)
558.72 ₹
(6.12 Fr.)
     +2,004.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 ₹
(1.09 Fr.)
7,308.94 ₹
(80.00 Fr.)
     +7,208.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 386.91 ₹
(4.23 Fr.)
641.94 ₹
(7.03 Fr.)
     +65.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,200,000.00 ₹
(13,134.59 Fr.)
2,996,667.11 ₹
(32,800.00 Fr.)
     +149.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,095,833.33 ₹
(22,939.93 Fr.)
2,970,400.59 ₹
(32,512.50 Fr.)
     +41.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 3,587.13 ₹
(39.26 Fr.)
20,639.43 ₹
(225.91 Fr.)
     +475.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 285.62 ₹
(3.13 Fr.)
2,636.52 ₹
(28.86 Fr.)
     +823.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 715.62 ₹
(7.83 Fr.)
4,198.07 ₹
(45.95 Fr.)
     +486.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,628.33 ₹
(17.82 Fr.)
6,778.79 ₹
(74.20 Fr.)
     +316.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,000.00 ₹
(10.95 Fr.)
3,498.62 ₹
(38.29 Fr.)
     +249.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 250.00 ₹
(2.74 Fr.)
1,827.24 ₹
(20.00 Fr.)
     +630.9 %
Childcare
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,500.00 ₹
(49.25 Fr.)
251,230.53 ₹
(2,749.84 Fr.)
     +5,482.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 253,785.21 ₹
(2,777.80 Fr.)
2,995,525.08 ₹
(32,787.50 Fr.)
     +1,080.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,423.00 ₹
(26.52 Fr.)
10,619.05 ₹
(116.23 Fr.)
     +338.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,372.64 ₹
(25.97 Fr.)
5,185.61 ₹
(56.76 Fr.)
     +118.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,427.27 ₹
(48.46 Fr.)
10,046.11 ₹
(109.96 Fr.)
     +126.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,663.64 ₹
(29.15 Fr.)
16,769.04 ₹
(183.55 Fr.)
     +529.6 %
Rent Per Month
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 12,666.67 ₹
(138.64 Fr.)
199,499.09 ₹
(2,183.62 Fr.)
     +1,475.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,000.00 ₹
(87.56 Fr.)
146,378.74 ₹
(1,602.19 Fr.)
     +1,729.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 30,600.00 ₹
(334.93 Fr.)
329,942.12 ₹
(3,611.38 Fr.)
     +978.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 21,600.00 ₹
(236.42 Fr.)
245,470.42 ₹
(2,686.79 Fr.)
     +1,036.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,341.80 ₹
(167.92 Fr.)
182,886.71 ₹
(2,001.79 Fr.)
     +1,092.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,883.77 ₹
(119.13 Fr.)
126,815.45 ₹
(1,388.06 Fr.)
     +1,065.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Chandigarh Edit Zurich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 57,555.56 ₹
(629.97 Fr.)
667,556.53 ₹
(7,306.74 Fr.)
     +1,059.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.14 2.27      -72.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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