Cost of Living in Herning vs Zurich

Cost of living in Herning is 35% lower than in Zurich (without rent).

Rent in Herning is 61% cheaper than in Zurich.

Cost of living including rent in Herning is 50% lower than in Zurich.

Food in Herning is 28% cheaper than in Zurich.

Transport in Herning is 60% cheaper than in Zurich.

Herning vs. Zurich Comparision

Herning Zurich
Cost of Living, including rent
1,690 $
3,392 $
Without Rent
897 $
1,374 $
Rent & Utilities
793 $
2,018 $
Food
638 $
880 $
Transport
90 $
226 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,490 $
6,770 $
Quality of Life
87
98
Population
44.6K
447.0K

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Herning Zurich

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.7 $ 27.3 $
Dinner, for 2 104 $ 71.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 13.5 $ 19.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.25 $ 9.29 $
Capuccino 5.57 $ 6.57 $
Coke, 330ml 3.51 $ 5.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.8 $ 3.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.85 $ 3.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.02 $ 7.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.51 $ 21.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 26.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.8 $ 49.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.26 $ 3.69 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.28 $ 2.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.15 $ 3.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.01 $ 2.61 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.22 $ 3.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.4 $ 16.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.93 $ 2.47 $
Cigarette pack 8.94 $ 10.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.45 $ 5.16 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 97.1 $ 102 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.13 $ 2.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.3 $ 44.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 72.5 $ 154 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.78 $ 20.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.91 $ 5.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.17 $ 3.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.41 $ 3.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
125 $ 155 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
194 $ 239 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.8 $ 55.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 599 $ 1,698 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,386 $ 3,016 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 757 $ 2,243 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,648 $ 3,982 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,843 $ 9,651 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,076 $ 5,769 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,490 $ 6,770 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3 % 2.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.7 $ 84.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 19.5 $ 22.6 $
Haircut 26.9 $ 48.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 115 $ 134 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.1 $ 132 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 459 $ 2,756 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,257 $ 20,539 $