Restaurants | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 Fr. (27.91 $) |
22.39 Fr. (25.00 $) |
-10.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 Fr. (133.99 $) |
89.56 Fr. (100.00 $) |
-25.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.00 Fr. (17.87 $) |
10.75 Fr. (12.00 $) |
-32.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 Fr. (8.93 $) |
7.16 Fr. (8.00 $) |
-10.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 Fr. (7.82 $) |
8.06 Fr. (9.00 $) |
+15.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.30 Fr. (5.92 $) |
4.93 Fr. (5.51 $) |
-7.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.64 Fr. (5.18 $) |
2.23 Fr. (2.49 $) |
-51.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.24 Fr. (4.73 $) |
1.99 Fr. (2.22 $) |
-53.1 % |
Markets | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.50 Fr. (7.26 $) |
3.66 Fr. (4.09 $) |
-43.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.96 Fr. (3.30 $) |
3.32 Fr. (3.71 $) |
+12.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.58 Fr. (1.76 $) |
1.93 Fr. (2.16 $) |
+22.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.92 Fr. (6.61 $) |
3.42 Fr. (3.82 $) |
-42.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
10.05 Fr. (11.22 $) |
6.03 Fr. (6.73 $) |
-40.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.28 Fr. (11.48 $) |
5.34 Fr. (5.97 $) |
-48.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18.82 Fr. (21.02 $) |
7.13 Fr. (7.96 $) |
-62.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.39 Fr. (1.55 $) |
2.18 Fr. (2.44 $) |
+57.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 Fr. (1.03 $) |
0.76 Fr. (0.85 $) |
-17.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.17 Fr. (1.31 $) |
2.09 Fr. (2.33 $) |
+78.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.04 Fr. (2.28 $) |
2.24 Fr. (2.51 $) |
+9.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.93 Fr. (1.03 $) |
1.34 Fr. (1.50 $) |
+45.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.01 Fr. (1.12 $) |
1.28 Fr. (1.43 $) |
+27.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.11 Fr. (2.36 $) |
2.32 Fr. (2.59 $) |
+9.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.08 Fr. (1.21 $) |
2.26 Fr. (2.53 $) |
+108.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 Fr. (13.40 $) |
14.33 Fr. (16.00 $) |
+19.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.06 Fr. (2.30 $) |
2.28 Fr. (2.55 $) |
+11.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.61 Fr. (2.91 $) |
4.15 Fr. (4.63 $) |
+59.2 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.00 Fr. (10.05 $) |
11.64 Fr. (13.00 $) |
+29.4 % |
Transportation | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 Fr. (4.91 $) |
2.24 Fr. (2.50 $) |
-49.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
87.00 Fr. (97.14 $) |
67.17 Fr. (75.00 $) |
-22.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.50 Fr. (7.26 $) |
3.13 Fr. (3.50 $) |
-51.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.12 Fr. (6.83 $) |
3.58 Fr. (4.00 $) |
-41.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
71.40 Fr. (79.72 $) |
26.87 Fr. (30.00 $) |
-62.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.02 Fr. (7.84 $) |
3.27 Fr. (3.65 $) |
-53.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,800.00 Fr. (36,623.62 $) |
31,972.58 Fr. (35,699.74 $) |
-2.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,812.86 Fr. (36,637.97 $) |
23,532.51 Fr. (26,275.78 $) |
-28.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
225.91 Fr. (252.24 $) |
168.53 Fr. (188.18 $) |
-25.4 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
29.43 Fr. (32.86 $) |
53.69 Fr. (59.95 $) |
+82.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.36 Fr. (51.76 $) |
57.54 Fr. (64.25 $) |
+24.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
72.04 Fr. (80.43 $) |
96.28 Fr. (107.50 $) |
+33.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
38.29 Fr. (42.76 $) |
27.96 Fr. (31.22 $) |
-27.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 Fr. (22.33 $) |
13.43 Fr. (15.00 $) |
-32.8 % |
Childcare | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,708.17 Fr. (3,023.87 $) |
2,047.11 Fr. (2,285.75 $) |
-24.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
32,787.50 Fr. (36,609.66 $) |
43,212.56 Fr. (48,250.00 $) |
+31.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
116.23 Fr. (129.78 $) |
67.67 Fr. (75.55 $) |
-41.8 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.76 Fr. (63.38 $) |
45.47 Fr. (50.77 $) |
-19.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.35 Fr. (123.21 $) |
99.63 Fr. (111.24 $) |
-9.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
183.55 Fr. (204.94 $) |
159.85 Fr. (178.48 $) |
-12.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,126.02 Fr. (2,373.86 $) |
2,297.00 Fr. (2,564.77 $) |
+8.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,577.50 Fr. (1,761.39 $) |
1,835.93 Fr. (2,049.95 $) |
+16.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,405.20 Fr. (3,802.16 $) |
4,896.68 Fr. (5,467.50 $) |
+43.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,682.84 Fr. (2,995.59 $) |
3,349.78 Fr. (3,740.28 $) |
+24.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,001.79 Fr. (2,235.14 $) |
753.99 Fr. (841.88 $) |
-62.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,388.06 Fr. (1,549.87 $) |
521.54 Fr. (582.34 $) |
-62.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Zurich Edit | Washington, DC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,314.55 Fr. (8,167.23 $) |
5,235.86 Fr. (5,846.22 $) |
-28.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.27 | 6.52 | +187.2 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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