Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 3.2% lower than in Geneva (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 19.2% higher than in Geneva
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 60.1% higher than in Geneva
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 0.7% higher than in Geneva
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 10.6% lower than in Geneva
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 26.4% lower than in Geneva
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Restaurants
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(27.33 $)
27.45 Fr.
(30.00 $)
     +9.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 Fr.
(131.17 $)
118.93 Fr.
(130.00 $)
     -0.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.50 Fr.
(16.94 $)
10.98 Fr.
(12.00 $)
     -29.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.50 Fr.
(8.20 $)
7.32 Fr.
(8.00 $)
     -2.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 Fr.
(7.65 $)
10.06 Fr.
(11.00 $)
     +43.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.78 Fr.
(5.22 $)
5.07 Fr.
(5.55 $)
     +6.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.30 Fr.
(4.70 $)
2.78 Fr.
(3.04 $)
     -35.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.75 Fr.
(4.10 $)
2.09 Fr.
(2.29 $)
     -44.2 %
Markets
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.00 Fr.
(6.56 $)
5.27 Fr.
(5.76 $)
     -12.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.91 Fr.
(3.18 $)
3.92 Fr.
(4.29 $)
     +34.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.51 Fr.
(1.65 $)
2.95 Fr.
(3.22 $)
     +94.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.42 Fr.
(7.02 $)
4.94 Fr.
(5.40 $)
     -23.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.70 Fr.
(10.61 $)
6.92 Fr.
(7.57 $)
     -28.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.56 Fr.
(11.54 $)
6.38 Fr.
(6.97 $)
     -39.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 21.41 Fr.
(23.40 $)
7.91 Fr.
(8.64 $)
     -63.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.66 Fr.
(1.82 $)
2.80 Fr.
(3.06 $)
     +68.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.17 Fr.
(1.28 $)
0.85 Fr.
(0.92 $)
     -27.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.35 Fr.
(1.47 $)
2.43 Fr.
(2.66 $)
     +80.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.87 Fr.
(2.04 $)
2.58 Fr.
(2.81 $)
     +37.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.07 Fr.
(1.17 $)
1.66 Fr.
(1.81 $)
     +54.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.06 Fr.
(1.16 $)
1.49 Fr.
(1.63 $)
     +40.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 Fr.
(2.40 $)
2.63 Fr.
(2.88 $)
     +20.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.31 Fr.
(1.43 $)
2.20 Fr.
(2.41 $)
     +67.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 Fr.
(16.40 $)
18.30 Fr.
(20.00 $)
     +22.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.73 Fr.
(2.98 $)
2.31 Fr.
(2.53 $)
     -15.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 Fr.
(2.75 $)
3.48 Fr.
(3.81 $)
     +38.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 Fr.
(9.29 $)
15.55 Fr.
(17.00 $)
     +83.0 %
Transportation
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 Fr.
(3.28 $)
2.65 Fr.
(2.90 $)
     -11.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 Fr.
(76.51 $)
120.76 Fr.
(132.00 $)
     +72.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 Fr.
(6.56 $)
4.57 Fr.
(5.00 $)
     -23.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 Fr.
(5.28 $)
3.20 Fr.
(3.50 $)
     -33.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 52.50 Fr.
(57.38 $)
27.45 Fr.
(30.00 $)
     -47.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.49 Fr.
(8.19 $)
3.56 Fr.
(3.89 $)
     -52.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(35,851.77 $)
25,616.58 Fr.
(28,000.00 $)
     -21.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,300.00 Fr.
(35,305.25 $)
24,746.69 Fr.
(27,049.17 $)
     -23.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.24 Fr.
(227.61 $)
162.98 Fr.
(178.15 $)
     -21.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.59 Fr.
(56.39 $)
59.20 Fr.
(64.70 $)
     +14.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.08 Fr.
(56.92 $)
63.83 Fr.
(69.77 $)
     +22.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 74.01 Fr.
(80.90 $)
120.89 Fr.
(132.14 $)
     +63.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.37 Fr.
(31.01 $)
67.85 Fr.
(74.17 $)
     +139.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(21.86 $)
18.30 Fr.
(20.00 $)
     -8.5 %
Childcare
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,104.62 Fr.
(3,393.49 $)
2,804.69 Fr.
(3,065.64 $)
     -9.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,522.22 Fr.
(30,082.94 $)
57,866.03 Fr.
(63,250.00 $)
     +110.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 99.45 Fr.
(108.71 $)
63.60 Fr.
(69.52 $)
     -36.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 64.90 Fr.
(70.94 $)
41.55 Fr.
(45.42 $)
     -36.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.67 Fr.
(132.99 $)
87.83 Fr.
(96.00 $)
     -27.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 186.99 Fr.
(204.39 $)
148.08 Fr.
(161.86 $)
     -20.8 %
Rent Per Month
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,086.41 Fr.
(2,280.54 $)
3,807.85 Fr.
(4,162.14 $)
     +82.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,748.96 Fr.
(1,911.69 $)
2,598.22 Fr.
(2,839.97 $)
     +48.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,137.65 Fr.
(4,522.63 $)
7,547.93 Fr.
(8,250.20 $)
     +82.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,232.08 Fr.
(3,532.80 $)
3,982.77 Fr.
(4,353.33 $)
     +23.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,668.44 Fr.
(1,823.67 $)
1,504.58 Fr.
(1,644.57 $)
     -9.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,256.81 Fr.
(1,373.75 $)
998.79 Fr.
(1,091.71 $)
     -20.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Geneva Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,936.41 Fr.
(6,488.74 $)
5,208.69 Fr.
(5,693.32 $)
     -12.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.50 6.65      +165.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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