Cost of Living in Geneva
Summary about cost of living in Geneva:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 5,061.28€ (5,397.05Fr.) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 1,381.68€ (1,473.34Fr.) without rent.
- Cost of living index in Geneva is 26.08% higher than in New York.
- Rent in Geneva is, on average, 33.44% lower than in New York.
- Cost of living rank 4th out of 511 cities in the world.
- Geneva has a cost of living index of 126.08.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 23.44 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 93.78 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 13.13 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.50 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.50 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.15 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.53 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.95 € | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.88 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.34 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.33 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.79 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.23 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 9.93 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 20.56 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.79 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.35 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.51 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.83 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.84 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.65 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.70 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.94 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 11.72 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.68 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.83 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.97 € | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.81 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 65.65 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 6.10 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 5.43 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 56.27 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.05 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,492.47 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 31,603.40 € | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 204.35 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.28 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 56.23 € | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 82.34 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 27.96 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 18.76 € | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,902.83 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 23,647.22 € | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 105.41 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 57.60 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 126.60 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 178.55 € | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,891.20 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,465.68 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 3,361.48 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,656.46 € | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,162.75 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 841.74 € | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,329.40 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.00 |
Prices in Geneva
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7 Comments so far
As per same calculator :
Apartment hire (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre is 2,958.70 Fr. x 0.334 = 988.20 Fr.
What are the actual hires for a three bedroom apartment outside of Geneva ?