Cost of living in Gijon is 55% lower than in Winterthur (without rent).
Rent in Gijon is 64% cheaper than in Winterthur.
Cost of living including rent in Gijon is 60% lower than in Winterthur.
Food in Gijon is 58% cheaper than in Winterthur.
Transport in Gijon is 43% cheaper than in Winterthur.
| Gijon | Winterthur | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Gijon | Winterthur | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 13.2 $ | 29.8 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 46 $ | 119 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.91 $ | 19.1 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.9 $ | 8.27 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.92 $ | 6.35 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 2.67 $ | 4.94 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.12 $ | 2.09 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.57 $ | 4.06 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 4.29 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.55 $ | 7.62 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.8 $ | 22.6 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.06 $ | 29.8 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 12.4 $ | 49.6 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.04 $ | 3.5 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.97 $ | 2.44 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.25 $ | 2.97 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.54 $ | 2.48 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.05 $ | 2.62 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.52 $ | 0.8 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.76 $ | 3.12 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.63 $ | 14.2 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.07 $ | 2.52 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 5.84 $ | 10.5 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.66 $ | 3.76 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 33.2 $ | 118 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.81 $ | 2.14 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 16.6 $ | 44.3 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 91.6 $ | 150 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 11.5 $ | 20.2 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.34 $ | 5.72 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.2 $ | 4.07 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.75 $ | 3.93 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 82.9 $ | 155 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 127 $ | 238 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 29.5 $ | 54.9 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 502 $ | 1,533 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 742 $ | 2,449 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 714 $ | 1,960 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,031 $ | 3,412 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,757 $ | 18,464 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,775 $ | 7,220 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,774 $ | 7,362 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.7 % | 2.5 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.9 $ | 104 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 8.8 $ | 23.7 $ | 
| Haircut | 11.9 $ | 44.9 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 87.8 $ | 134 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 83.2 $ | 130 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 385 $ | 2,787 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,941 $ | 20,319 $ |