Cost of Living Comparison Between Zurich and Stuttgart 

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Consumer Prices in Stuttgart are 41.4% lower than in Zurich (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Stuttgart are 46.9% lower than in Zurich
Rent Prices in Stuttgart are 57.6% lower than in Zurich
Restaurant Prices in Stuttgart are 40.9% lower than in Zurich
Groceries Prices in Stuttgart are 45.6% lower than in Zurich
Local Purchasing Power in Stuttgart is 2.3% higher than in Zurich
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Restaurants
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(25.66 €)
14.62 Fr.
(15.00 €)
     -41.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 Fr.
(123.15 €)
68.21 Fr.
(70.00 €)
     -43.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 Fr.
(16.42 €)
11.21 Fr.
(11.50 €)
     -30.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 Fr.
(8.21 €)
4.38 Fr.
(4.50 €)
     -45.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 Fr.
(7.18 €)
3.90 Fr.
(4.00 €)
     -44.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.41 Fr.
(5.55 €)
3.46 Fr.
(3.55 €)
     -36.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.81 Fr.
(4.93 €)
3.04 Fr.
(3.12 €)
     -36.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.39 Fr.
(4.51 €)
2.46 Fr.
(2.52 €)
     -44.0 %
Markets
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.55 Fr.
(6.72 €)
3.96 Fr.
(4.07 €)
     -39.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.02 Fr.
(3.10 €)
1.72 Fr.
(1.76 €)
     -43.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.46 Fr.
(1.50 €)
1.21 Fr.
(1.24 €)
     -17.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 Fr.
(6.78 €)
3.32 Fr.
(3.41 €)
     -49.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.87 Fr.
(11.16 €)
5.61 Fr.
(5.75 €)
     -48.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.99 Fr.
(10.25 €)
6.48 Fr.
(6.65 €)
     -35.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 22.24 Fr.
(22.83 €)
7.44 Fr.
(7.63 €)
     -66.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.57 Fr.
(1.61 €)
1.19 Fr.
(1.22 €)
     -24.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.03 Fr.
(1.05 €)
0.59 Fr.
(0.61 €)
     -42.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.36 Fr.
(1.40 €)
0.91 Fr.
(0.94 €)
     -32.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.68 Fr.
(1.73 €)
1.35 Fr.
(1.39 €)
     -19.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.98 Fr.
(1.01 €)
0.68 Fr.
(0.70 €)
     -30.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.12 Fr.
(1.15 €)
0.70 Fr.
(0.72 €)
     -37.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.17 Fr.
(2.22 €)
1.68 Fr.
(1.72 €)
     -22.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.38 Fr.
(1.42 €)
0.78 Fr.
(0.80 €)
     -43.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 Fr.
(12.31 €)
5.12 Fr.
(5.25 €)
     -57.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 Fr.
(2.14 €)
0.83 Fr.
(0.85 €)
     -60.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.73 Fr.
(2.80 €)
1.33 Fr.
(1.36 €)
     -51.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr.
(9.24 €)
7.99 Fr.
(8.20 €)
     -11.2 %
Transportation
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.40 Fr.
(4.52 €)
2.87 Fr.
(2.95 €)
     -34.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 87.00 Fr.
(89.28 €)
47.75 Fr.
(49.00 €)
     -45.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 Fr.
(8.21 €)
4.09 Fr.
(4.20 €)
     -48.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 Fr.
(8.26 €)
3.92 Fr.
(4.02 €)
     -51.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 Fr.
(82.10 €)
29.23 Fr.
(30.00 €)
     -63.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.09 Fr.
(7.28 €)
6.42 Fr.
(6.59 €)
     -9.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(33,660.65 €)
26,485.05 Fr.
(27,180.00 €)
     -19.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,965.56 Fr.
(33,830.55 €)
24,310.12 Fr.
(24,948.00 €)
     -26.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 269.60 Fr.
(276.67 €)
243.33 Fr.
(249.72 €)
     -9.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 31.52 Fr.
(32.35 €)
16.42 Fr.
(16.85 €)
     -47.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.60 Fr.
(48.85 €)
44.27 Fr.
(45.43 €)
     -7.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.36 Fr.
(80.41 €)
43.12 Fr.
(44.25 €)
     -45.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 41.70 Fr.
(42.79 €)
16.98 Fr.
(17.43 €)
     -59.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(20.52 €)
11.69 Fr.
(12.00 €)
     -41.5 %
Childcare
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,758.00 Fr.
(2,830.37 €)
396.27 Fr.
(406.67 €)
     -85.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 32,787.50 Fr.
(33,647.82 €)
12,540.05 Fr.
(12,869.09 €)
     -61.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 125.70 Fr.
(129.00 €)
70.08 Fr.
(71.92 €)
     -44.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 70.92 Fr.
(72.78 €)
27.08 Fr.
(27.79 €)
     -61.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 126.53 Fr.
(129.85 €)
69.27 Fr.
(71.09 €)
     -45.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 209.18 Fr.
(214.67 €)
80.88 Fr.
(83.00 €)
     -61.3 %
Rent Per Month
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,369.93 Fr.
(2,432.11 €)
963.25 Fr.
(988.53 €)
     -59.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,662.50 Fr.
(1,706.12 €)
712.73 Fr.
(731.43 €)
     -57.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,042.58 Fr.
(4,148.65 €)
1,675.81 Fr.
(1,719.79 €)
     -58.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,821.32 Fr.
(2,895.34 €)
1,266.76 Fr.
(1,300.00 €)
     -55.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,421.04 Fr.
(2,484.57 €)
553.32 Fr.
(567.84 €)
     -77.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,642.27 Fr.
(1,685.36 €)
364.79 Fr.
(374.37 €)
     -77.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Zurich Edit Stuttgart Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,954.20 Fr.
(7,136.68 €)
3,777.77 Fr.
(3,876.90 €)
     -45.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.61 3.42      +31.1 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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