Restaurants | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (13.70 Fr.) |
25.55 € (25.00 Fr.) |
+82.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (68.49 Fr.) |
122.65 € (120.00 Fr.) |
+75.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (9.78 Fr.) |
16.35 € (16.00 Fr.) |
+63.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (4.40 Fr.) |
8.18 € (8.00 Fr.) |
+81.7 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (3.91 Fr.) |
7.15 € (7.00 Fr.) |
+78.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.70 € (3.62 Fr.) |
5.49 € (5.37 Fr.) |
+48.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.83 € (2.77 Fr.) |
4.93 € (4.82 Fr.) |
+73.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.58 € (2.52 Fr.) |
4.47 € (4.38 Fr.) |
+73.5 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.34 € (4.25 Fr.) |
6.61 € (6.46 Fr.) |
+52.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.77 € (1.73 Fr.) |
3.13 € (3.06 Fr.) |
+77.0 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.26 € (1.23 Fr.) |
1.54 € (1.50 Fr.) |
+21.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.25 € (3.18 Fr.) |
6.62 € (6.48 Fr.) |
+103.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.72 € (5.59 Fr.) |
11.41 € (11.17 Fr.) |
+99.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.90 € (5.77 Fr.) |
10.69 € (10.46 Fr.) |
+81.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.07 € (6.92 Fr.) |
24.04 € (23.52 Fr.) |
+240.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.19 € (1.16 Fr.) |
1.65 € (1.62 Fr.) |
+38.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (0.70 Fr.) |
1.09 € (1.07 Fr.) |
+52.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.97 € (0.95 Fr.) |
1.38 € (1.35 Fr.) |
+41.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.45 € (1.42 Fr.) |
1.74 € (1.71 Fr.) |
+20.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.74 € (0.72 Fr.) |
1.04 € (1.01 Fr.) |
+40.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.77 € (0.76 Fr.) |
1.19 € (1.16 Fr.) |
+53.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.55 € (1.52 Fr.) |
2.23 € (2.18 Fr.) |
+43.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.90 € (0.88 Fr.) |
1.43 € (1.40 Fr.) |
+59.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (5.86 Fr.) |
12.26 € (12.00 Fr.) |
+104.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.97 € (0.95 Fr.) |
2.20 € (2.15 Fr.) |
+126.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.64 € (1.60 Fr.) |
2.84 € (2.78 Fr.) |
+73.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (8.02 Fr.) |
9.20 € (9.00 Fr.) |
+12.2 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (3.42 Fr.) |
4.50 € (4.40 Fr.) |
+28.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (47.94 Fr.) |
88.92 € (87.00 Fr.) |
+81.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (4.89 Fr.) |
8.18 € (8.00 Fr.) |
+63.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (3.62 Fr.) |
8.22 € (8.05 Fr.) |
+122.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (34.24 Fr.) |
81.76 € (80.00 Fr.) |
+133.6 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.83 € (6.68 Fr.) |
7.20 € (7.05 Fr.) |
+5.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (29,137.24 Fr.) |
33,523.56 € (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+12.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (29,545.89 Fr.) |
34,600.90 € (33,854.08 Fr.) |
+14.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
333.35 € (326.15 Fr.) |
276.24 € (270.28 Fr.) |
-17.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.41 € (18.99 Fr.) |
29.76 € (29.11 Fr.) |
+53.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.03 € (38.19 Fr.) |
47.65 € (46.62 Fr.) |
+22.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.50 € (33.76 Fr.) |
83.31 € (81.51 Fr.) |
+141.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.75 € (21.28 Fr.) |
42.93 € (42.00 Fr.) |
+97.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.65 € (12.38 Fr.) |
20.44 € (20.00 Fr.) |
+61.6 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
192.09 € (187.94 Fr.) |
2,866.73 € (2,804.86 Fr.) |
+1,392.4 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (8,474.17 Fr.) |
34,159.51 € (33,422.22 Fr.) |
+294.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.96 € (80.19 Fr.) |
126.30 € (123.57 Fr.) |
+54.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.16 € (37.33 Fr.) |
69.38 € (67.88 Fr.) |
+81.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.15 € (85.27 Fr.) |
129.55 € (126.76 Fr.) |
+48.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
130.34 € (127.53 Fr.) |
210.78 € (206.23 Fr.) |
+61.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,266.68 € (1,239.34 Fr.) |
2,306.10 € (2,256.33 Fr.) |
+82.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
899.41 € (879.99 Fr.) |
1,623.37 € (1,588.33 Fr.) |
+80.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,403.13 € (2,351.26 Fr.) |
3,866.17 € (3,782.73 Fr.) |
+60.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,761.86 € (1,723.83 Fr.) |
2,770.89 € (2,711.08 Fr.) |
+57.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
752.73 € (736.48 Fr.) |
2,317.62 € (2,267.60 Fr.) |
+207.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
542.39 € (530.68 Fr.) |
1,499.29 € (1,466.93 Fr.) |
+176.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit | Zurich Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,046.23 € (2,980.48 Fr.) |
7,195.04 € (7,039.74 Fr.) |
+136.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.96 | 2.45 | -38.2 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 800 | 298 |
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