Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Switzerland Reverse

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Cost of Living in Switzerland is 83.0% higher than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Switzerland is 86.5% higher than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Switzerland are 96.7% higher than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Switzerland are 87.0% higher than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Switzerland are 71.8% higher than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Switzerland is 29.7% higher than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(12.29 Fr.)		 50.85 NZ$
(25.00 Fr.)		      +103.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(61.45 Fr.)		 223.74 NZ$
(110.00 Fr.)		      +79.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(7.37 Fr.)		 30.51 NZ$
(15.00 Fr.)		      +103.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(5.41 Fr.)		 14.24 NZ$
(7.00 Fr.)		      +29.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(5.41 Fr.)		 12.20 NZ$
(6.00 Fr.)		      +10.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(2.80 Fr.)		 10.04 NZ$
(4.94 Fr.)		      +76.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(1.85 Fr.)		 8.97 NZ$
(4.41 Fr.)		      +138.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(1.72 Fr.)		 8.09 NZ$
(3.98 Fr.)		      +131.7 %
Markets
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.29 NZ$
(5.55 Fr.)		 13.71 NZ$
(6.74 Fr.)		      +21.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(1.44 Fr.)		 5.60 NZ$
(2.75 Fr.)		      +91.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(0.69 Fr.)		 3.19 NZ$
(1.57 Fr.)		      +128.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.76 NZ$
(5.29 Fr.)		 12.23 NZ$
(6.01 Fr.)		      +13.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(3.06 Fr.)		 21.11 NZ$
(10.38 Fr.)		      +238.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(3.52 Fr.)		 25.01 NZ$
(12.30 Fr.)		      +249.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(4.79 Fr.)		 36.52 NZ$
(17.95 Fr.)		      +274.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(1.04 Fr.)		 2.74 NZ$
(1.35 Fr.)		      +29.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(0.84 Fr.)		 1.83 NZ$
(0.90 Fr.)		      +6.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(1.13 Fr.)		 2.25 NZ$
(1.11 Fr.)		      -2.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(1.76 Fr.)		 4.68 NZ$
(2.30 Fr.)		      +30.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(0.77 Fr.)		 1.91 NZ$
(0.94 Fr.)		      +21.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(0.66 Fr.)		 1.78 NZ$
(0.88 Fr.)		      +33.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(1.93 Fr.)		 4.26 NZ$
(2.10 Fr.)		      +8.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(0.93 Fr.)		 2.26 NZ$
(1.11 Fr.)		      +19.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(7.87 Fr.)		 24.41 NZ$
(12.00 Fr.)		      +52.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(2.45 Fr.)		 4.23 NZ$
(2.08 Fr.)		      -15.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(2.86 Fr.)		 5.06 NZ$
(2.49 Fr.)		      -13.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(19.67 Fr.)		 18.31 NZ$
(9.00 Fr.)		      -54.2 %
Transportation
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(1.97 Fr.)		 6.92 NZ$
(3.40 Fr.)		      +72.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 177.50 NZ$
(87.27 Fr.)		 162.72 NZ$
(80.00 Fr.)		      -8.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(1.97 Fr.)		 13.22 NZ$
(6.50 Fr.)		      +230.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(2.69 Fr.)		 12.77 NZ$
(6.28 Fr.)		      +133.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(29.50 Fr.)		 142.38 NZ$
(70.00 Fr.)		      +137.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(5.22 Fr.)		 13.93 NZ$
(6.85 Fr.)		      +31.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(22,123.62 Fr.)		 66,716.02 NZ$
(32,800.00 Fr.)		      +48.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(17,705.96 Fr.)		 68,677.07 NZ$
(33,764.13 Fr.)		      +90.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.83 NZ$
(112.01 Fr.)		 433.72 NZ$
(213.23 Fr.)		      +90.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.11 NZ$
(28.57 Fr.)		 86.69 NZ$
(42.62 Fr.)		      +49.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.20 NZ$
(42.38 Fr.)		 98.91 NZ$
(48.63 Fr.)		      +14.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(30.11 Fr.)		 147.18 NZ$
(72.36 Fr.)		      +140.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(12.23 Fr.)		 77.94 NZ$
(38.32 Fr.)		      +213.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(9.83 Fr.)		 40.68 NZ$
(20.00 Fr.)		      +103.4 %
Childcare
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(613.67 Fr.)		 4,993.24 NZ$
(2,454.86 Fr.)		      +300.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(9,651.75 Fr.)		 57,970.88 NZ$
(28,500.58 Fr.)		      +195.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(56.02 Fr.)		 216.57 NZ$
(106.48 Fr.)		      +90.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.62 NZ$
(35.21 Fr.)		 107.10 NZ$
(52.65 Fr.)		      +49.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.22 NZ$
(78.77 Fr.)		 244.04 NZ$
(119.98 Fr.)		      +52.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 196.48 NZ$
(96.60 Fr.)		 307.22 NZ$
(151.04 Fr.)		      +56.4 %
Rent Per Month
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,825.33 NZ$
(897.40 Fr.)		 3,371.59 NZ$
(1,657.59 Fr.)		      +84.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,526.87 NZ$
(750.67 Fr.)		 2,792.54 NZ$
(1,372.91 Fr.)		      +82.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,908.94 NZ$
(1,430.14 Fr.)		 5,996.99 NZ$
(2,948.34 Fr.)		      +106.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(1,235.10 Fr.)		 4,997.62 NZ$
(2,457.01 Fr.)		      +98.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 778.32 NZ$
(382.65 Fr.)		 2,693.63 NZ$
(1,324.28 Fr.)		      +246.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 640.55 NZ$
(314.92 Fr.)		 2,112.21 NZ$
(1,038.44 Fr.)		      +229.7 %
Salaries And Financing
 New Zealand Edit Switzerland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,997.06 NZ$
(2,456.73 Fr.)		 12,092.35 NZ$
(5,945.04 Fr.)		      +142.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.76 2.43      -64.0 %
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