Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Zurich 

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Consumer Prices in Zurich are 57.1% higher than in Toronto (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zurich are 45.7% higher than in Toronto
Rent Prices in Zurich are 27.6% higher than in Toronto
Restaurant Prices in Zurich are 53.1% higher than in Toronto
Groceries Prices in Zurich are 57.0% higher than in Toronto
Local Purchasing Power in Zurich is 53.8% higher than in Toronto
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Restaurants
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(16.55 Fr.)		 37.77 C$
(25.00 Fr.)		      +51.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(79.44 Fr.)		 181.28 C$
(120.00 Fr.)		      +51.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(9.93 Fr.)		 24.17 C$
(16.00 Fr.)		      +61.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.30 Fr.)		 12.09 C$
(8.00 Fr.)		      +51.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 C$
(6.62 Fr.)		 10.57 C$
(7.00 Fr.)		      +5.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.44 C$
(3.60 Fr.)		 8.17 C$
(5.41 Fr.)		      +50.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.92 C$
(1.93 Fr.)		 7.26 C$
(4.81 Fr.)		      +148.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.23 C$
(1.47 Fr.)		 6.64 C$
(4.39 Fr.)		      +198.2 %
Markets
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 15.98 C$
(10.58 Fr.)		 9.89 C$
(6.55 Fr.)		      -38.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.45 C$
(2.28 Fr.)		 4.57 C$
(3.02 Fr.)		      +32.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.16 C$
(1.43 Fr.)		 2.20 C$
(1.46 Fr.)		      +1.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.79 C$
(3.17 Fr.)		 9.98 C$
(6.61 Fr.)		      +108.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.02 C$
(4.65 Fr.)		 16.42 C$
(10.87 Fr.)		      +133.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.80 C$
(5.16 Fr.)		 15.09 C$
(9.99 Fr.)		      +93.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.83 C$
(5.84 Fr.)		 33.60 C$
(22.24 Fr.)		      +280.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.42 C$
(1.60 Fr.)		 2.37 C$
(1.57 Fr.)		      -1.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.94 C$
(0.62 Fr.)		 1.55 C$
(1.03 Fr.)		      +64.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.50 C$
(1.66 Fr.)		 2.06 C$
(1.36 Fr.)		      -17.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.52 Fr.)		 2.54 C$
(1.68 Fr.)		      +11.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.64 C$
(1.09 Fr.)		 1.48 C$
(0.98 Fr.)		      -10.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.74 C$
(1.15 Fr.)		 1.70 C$
(1.12 Fr.)		      -2.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.15 C$
(2.08 Fr.)		 3.27 C$
(2.17 Fr.)		      +3.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(1.65 Fr.)		 2.08 C$
(1.38 Fr.)		      -16.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.00 C$
(12.58 Fr.)		 18.13 C$
(12.00 Fr.)		      -4.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.49 C$
(2.31 Fr.)		 3.15 C$
(2.08 Fr.)		      -9.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.82 C$
(2.53 Fr.)		 4.12 C$
(2.73 Fr.)		      +8.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(13.24 Fr.)		 13.60 C$
(9.00 Fr.)		      -32.0 %
Transportation
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.35 C$
(2.22 Fr.)		 6.65 C$
(4.40 Fr.)		      +98.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 156.00 C$
(103.27 Fr.)		 131.43 C$
(87.00 Fr.)		      -15.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 C$
(3.31 Fr.)		 12.09 C$
(8.00 Fr.)		      +141.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.82 C$
(1.86 Fr.)		 12.16 C$
(8.05 Fr.)		      +331.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 31.00 C$
(20.52 Fr.)		 120.85 C$
(80.00 Fr.)		      +289.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.13 C$
(4.06 Fr.)		 10.71 C$
(7.09 Fr.)		      +74.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,350.00 C$
(22,738.49 Fr.)		 49,549.47 C$
(32,800.00 Fr.)		      +44.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,793.75 C$
(20,384.37 Fr.)		 49,799.57 C$
(32,965.56 Fr.)		      +61.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 160.45 C$
(106.21 Fr.)		 407.27 C$
(269.60 Fr.)		      +153.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.72 C$
(42.18 Fr.)		 47.62 C$
(31.52 Fr.)		      -25.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.55 C$
(48.68 Fr.)		 71.91 C$
(47.60 Fr.)		      -2.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 71.93 C$
(47.61 Fr.)		 118.37 C$
(78.36 Fr.)		      +64.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.11 C$
(19.27 Fr.)		 62.87 C$
(41.62 Fr.)		      +116.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(11.92 Fr.)		 30.21 C$
(20.00 Fr.)		      +67.9 %
Childcare
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,563.31 C$
(1,034.85 Fr.)		 4,166.39 C$
(2,758.00 Fr.)		      +166.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,966.43 C$
(16,526.89 Fr.)		 49,530.59 C$
(32,787.50 Fr.)		      +98.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.88 C$
(54.86 Fr.)		 189.89 C$
(125.70 Fr.)		      +129.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.74 C$
(33.59 Fr.)		 107.14 C$
(70.92 Fr.)		      +111.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 139.49 C$
(92.34 Fr.)		 191.15 C$
(126.53 Fr.)		      +37.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 166.74 C$
(110.37 Fr.)		 316.00 C$
(209.18 Fr.)		      +89.5 %
Rent Per Month
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,530.07 C$
(1,674.82 Fr.)		 3,580.16 C$
(2,369.94 Fr.)		      +41.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,228.87 C$
(1,475.44 Fr.)		 2,511.46 C$
(1,662.50 Fr.)		      +12.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,485.25 C$
(2,969.07 Fr.)		 6,106.94 C$
(4,042.58 Fr.)		      +36.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,651.64 C$
(2,417.25 Fr.)		 4,262.03 C$
(2,821.32 Fr.)		      +16.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,303.09 C$
(862.60 Fr.)		 3,657.36 C$
(2,421.04 Fr.)		      +180.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,019.91 C$
(675.14 Fr.)		 2,480.90 C$
(1,642.27 Fr.)		      +143.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 Toronto Edit Zurich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,638.19 C$
(3,070.32 Fr.)		 10,396.53 C$
(6,882.14 Fr.)		      +124.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.53 2.61      -60.0 %
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