Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Zurich 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Zurich are 180.8% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Zurich are 173.3% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Zurich are 159.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Zurich are 194.0% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Zurich are 227.1% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Zurich is 137.6% higher than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
923.36 руб (9.06 Fr.) |
2,546.99 руб (25.00 Fr.) |
+175.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (39.26 Fr.) |
12,225.55 руб (120.00 Fr.) |
+205.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.42 Fr.) |
1,630.07 руб (16.00 Fr.) |
+262.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (2.94 Fr.) |
815.04 руб (8.00 Fr.) |
+171.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (2.94 Fr.) |
713.16 руб (7.00 Fr.) |
+137.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
236.63 руб (2.32 Fr.) |
541.06 руб (5.31 Fr.) |
+128.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
100.21 руб (0.98 Fr.) |
473.74 руб (4.65 Fr.) |
+372.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.39 руб (0.55 Fr.) |
436.23 руб (4.28 Fr.) |
+673.6 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
329.22 руб (3.23 Fr.) |
657.54 руб (6.45 Fr.) |
+99.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.45 руб (0.51 Fr.) |
292.04 руб (2.87 Fr.) |
+456.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.26 руб (0.57 Fr.) |
140.95 руб (1.38 Fr.) |
+141.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.23 руб (1.56 Fr.) |
632.18 руб (6.21 Fr.) |
+297.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
392.86 руб (3.86 Fr.) |
1,045.93 руб (10.27 Fr.) |
+166.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
199.71 руб (1.96 Fr.) |
976.75 руб (9.59 Fr.) |
+389.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
396.45 руб (3.89 Fr.) |
2,079.53 руб (20.41 Fr.) |
+424.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.12 руб (0.57 Fr.) |
155.30 руб (1.52 Fr.) |
+167.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.70 руб (0.62 Fr.) |
101.67 руб (1.00 Fr.) |
+62.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.52 руб (0.71 Fr.) |
135.17 руб (1.33 Fr.) |
+86.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.74 руб (1.40 Fr.) |
166.65 руб (1.64 Fr.) |
+16.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.38 руб (0.17 Fr.) |
96.44 руб (0.95 Fr.) |
+455.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.55 руб (0.18 Fr.) |
113.13 руб (1.11 Fr.) |
+509.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
108.25 руб (1.06 Fr.) |
216.62 руб (2.13 Fr.) |
+100.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.64 руб (0.54 Fr.) |
133.45 руб (1.31 Fr.) |
+144.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (5.89 Fr.) |
1,222.55 руб (12.00 Fr.) |
+103.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.22 руб (0.77 Fr.) |
211.42 руб (2.08 Fr.) |
+170.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.55 руб (1.59 Fr.) |
268.92 руб (2.64 Fr.) |
+66.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.26 Fr.) |
916.92 руб (9.00 Fr.) |
+298.7 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.59 Fr.) |
448.27 руб (4.40 Fr.) |
+647.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (26.80 Fr.) |
8,710.70 руб (85.50 Fr.) |
+219.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (1.96 Fr.) |
713.16 руб (7.00 Fr.) |
+256.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.63 Fr.) |
623.05 руб (6.12 Fr.) |
+867.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.30 Fr.) |
8,150.37 руб (80.00 Fr.) |
+1,409.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.74 руб (2.08 Fr.) |
716.33 руб (7.03 Fr.) |
+238.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (29,446.53 Fr.) |
3,341,649.89 руб (32,800.00 Fr.) |
+11.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,012,750.00 руб (29,571.68 Fr.) |
3,312,359.51 руб (32,512.50 Fr.) |
+9.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,938.15 руб (107.36 Fr.) |
24,123.81 руб (236.79 Fr.) |
+120.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
544.72 руб (5.35 Fr.) |
2,783.38 руб (27.32 Fr.) |
+411.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
547.19 руб (5.37 Fr.) |
4,696.65 руб (46.10 Fr.) |
+758.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,074.06 руб (30.17 Fr.) |
7,644.08 руб (75.03 Fr.) |
+148.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,394.21 руб (23.50 Fr.) |
3,956.32 руб (38.83 Fr.) |
+65.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (4.91 Fr.) |
2,037.59 руб (20.00 Fr.) |
+307.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (436.69 Fr.) |
278,170.85 руб (2,730.39 Fr.) |
+525.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (10,366.22 Fr.) |
3,340,376.40 руб (32,787.50 Fr.) |
+216.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,993.56 руб (88.28 Fr.) |
11,948.44 руб (117.28 Fr.) |
+32.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,180.60 руб (41.03 Fr.) |
5,820.75 руб (57.13 Fr.) |
+39.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,653.80 руб (104.57 Fr.) |
11,365.64 руб (111.56 Fr.) |
+6.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,435.67 руб (102.43 Fr.) |
19,060.34 руб (187.09 Fr.) |
+82.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
81,093.75 руб (795.98 Fr.) |
220,666.62 руб (2,165.96 Fr.) |
+172.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,937.19 руб (480.34 Fr.) |
154,893.33 руб (1,520.36 Fr.) |
+216.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
168,234.04 руб (1,651.30 Fr.) |
367,574.46 руб (3,607.93 Fr.) |
+118.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,819.50 руб (871.81 Fr.) |
260,080.56 руб (2,552.82 Fr.) |
+192.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
49,669.13 руб (487.53 Fr.) |
211,366.22 руб (2,074.67 Fr.) |
+325.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,386.57 руб (268.81 Fr.) |
143,270.68 руб (1,406.27 Fr.) |
+423.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Zurich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,276.94 руб (1,092.24 Fr.) |
722,781.64 руб (7,094.47 Fr.) |
+549.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.80 | 2.33 | -84.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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