Cost of Living Comparison Between Zurich and Konstanz 

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Consumer Prices in Konstanz are 34.0% lower than in Zurich (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Konstanz are 35.5% lower than in Zurich
Rent Prices in Konstanz are 38.3% lower than in Zurich
Restaurant Prices in Konstanz are 27.8% lower than in Zurich
Groceries Prices in Konstanz are 44.4% lower than in Zurich
Local Purchasing Power in Konstanz is 36.1% lower than in Zurich
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Restaurants
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(25.65 €)
17.54 Fr.
(18.00 €)
     -29.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 Fr.
(123.14 €)
97.45 Fr.
(100.00 €)
     -18.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.00 Fr.
(16.42 €)
10.72 Fr.
(11.00 €)
     -33.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 Fr.
(8.21 €)
4.09 Fr.
(4.20 €)
     -48.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 Fr.
(7.18 €)
3.68 Fr.
(3.78 €)
     -47.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.41 Fr.
(5.55 €)
3.58 Fr.
(3.67 €)
     -33.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.81 Fr.
(4.93 €)
2.98 Fr.
(3.06 €)
     -38.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.39 Fr.
(4.51 €)
2.95 Fr.
(3.03 €)
     -32.8 %
Markets
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.55 Fr.
(6.72 €)
3.80 Fr.
(3.90 €)
     -42.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.02 Fr.
(3.10 €)
1.98 Fr.
(2.04 €)
     -34.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.46 Fr.
(1.50 €)
1.20 Fr.
(1.23 €)
     -17.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 Fr.
(6.78 €)
3.13 Fr.
(3.22 €)
     -52.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.87 Fr.
(11.16 €)
5.66 Fr.
(5.81 €)
     -48.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.99 Fr.
(10.25 €)
6.67 Fr.
(6.84 €)
     -33.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 22.24 Fr.
(22.83 €)
7.86 Fr.
(8.07 €)
     -64.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.57 Fr.
(1.61 €)
1.07 Fr.
(1.10 €)
     -31.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.03 Fr.
(1.05 €)
0.57 Fr.
(0.59 €)
     -44.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.36 Fr.
(1.40 €)
0.88 Fr.
(0.90 €)
     -35.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.68 Fr.
(1.73 €)
1.47 Fr.
(1.51 €)
     -12.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.98 Fr.
(1.01 €)
0.69 Fr.
(0.70 €)
     -30.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.12 Fr.
(1.15 €)
0.74 Fr.
(0.76 €)
     -34.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.17 Fr.
(2.22 €)
1.84 Fr.
(1.89 €)
     -15.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.38 Fr.
(1.42 €)
0.99 Fr.
(1.01 €)
     -28.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 Fr.
(12.31 €)
5.84 Fr.
(5.99 €)
     -51.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.08 Fr.
(2.14 €)
0.81 Fr.
(0.83 €)
     -61.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.73 Fr.
(2.80 €)
1.25 Fr.
(1.28 €)
     -54.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr.
(9.24 €)
7.80 Fr.
(8.00 €)
     -13.4 %
Transportation
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.40 Fr.
(4.51 €)
2.78 Fr.
(2.85 €)
     -36.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 87.00 Fr.
(89.27 €)
47.75 Fr.
(49.00 €)
     -45.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 Fr.
(8.21 €)
2.63 Fr.
(2.70 €)
     -67.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 Fr.
(8.26 €)
2.82 Fr.
(2.90 €)
     -64.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 Fr.
(82.09 €)
25.14 Fr.
(25.80 €)
     -68.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.09 Fr.
(7.27 €)
6.65 Fr.
(6.82 €)
     -6.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(33,656.96 €)
28,669.56 Fr.
(29,418.61 €)
     -12.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,965.56 Fr.
(33,826.84 €)
33,977.37 Fr.
(34,865.09 €)
     +3.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 269.60 Fr.
(276.64 €)
369.72 Fr.
(379.38 €)
     +37.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 31.52 Fr.
(32.35 €)
18.68 Fr.
(19.16 €)
     -40.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.60 Fr.
(48.85 €)
46.73 Fr.
(47.95 €)
     -1.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.36 Fr.
(80.40 €)
46.70 Fr.
(47.91 €)
     -40.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 41.62 Fr.
(42.71 €)
20.30 Fr.
(20.83 €)
     -51.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(20.52 €)
11.21 Fr.
(11.50 €)
     -44.0 %
Childcare
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,758.00 Fr.
(2,830.06 €)
552.19 Fr.
(566.62 €)
     -80.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 32,787.50 Fr.
(33,644.14 €)
15,073.79 Fr.
(15,467.62 €)
     -54.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 125.70 Fr.
(128.98 €)
107.09 Fr.
(109.89 €)
     -14.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 70.92 Fr.
(72.77 €)
21.93 Fr.
(22.50 €)
     -69.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 126.53 Fr.
(129.84 €)
97.13 Fr.
(99.67 €)
     -23.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 209.18 Fr.
(214.64 €)
135.95 Fr.
(139.50 €)
     -35.0 %
Rent Per Month
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,369.94 Fr.
(2,431.86 €)
1,044.32 Fr.
(1,071.60 €)
     -55.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,662.50 Fr.
(1,705.94 €)
791.31 Fr.
(811.99 €)
     -52.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,042.58 Fr.
(4,148.20 €)
3,230.54 Fr.
(3,314.94 €)
     -20.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,821.32 Fr.
(2,895.03 €)
1,661.50 Fr.
(1,704.91 €)
     -41.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,421.04 Fr.
(2,484.30 €)
739.38 Fr.
(758.70 €)
     -69.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,642.27 Fr.
(1,685.18 €)
552.27 Fr.
(566.70 €)
     -66.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Zurich Edit Konstanz Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,882.14 Fr.
(7,061.94 €)
2,836.56 Fr.
(2,910.67 €)
     -58.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.61 3.97      +51.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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