Cost of Living in Luneburg vs Zurich

Cost of living in Luneburg is 49% lower than in Zurich (without rent).

Rent in Luneburg is 63% cheaper than in Zurich.

Cost of living including rent in Luneburg is 57% lower than in Zurich.

Food in Luneburg is 44% cheaper than in Zurich.

Transport in Luneburg is 69% cheaper than in Zurich.

Luneburg vs. Zurich Comparision

Luneburg Zurich
Cost of Living, including rent
1,447 $
3,392 $
Without Rent
704 $
1,374 $
Rent & Utilities
742 $
2,018 $
Food
494 $
880 $
Transport
71 $
226 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,419 $
6,770 $
Quality of Life
71
98
Population
76.8K
447.0K

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Luneburg Zurich

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.7 $ 27.3 $
Dinner, for 2 67.5 $ 71.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 19.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.75 $ 9.29 $
Capuccino 3.63 $ 6.57 $
Coke, 330ml 3.41 $ 5.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.14 $ 3.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.65 $ 3.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.54 $ 7.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 21.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $ 26.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.2 $ 49.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 3.69 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 3.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 2.61 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.33 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 3.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.11 $ 16.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 2.47 $
Cigarette pack 6.28 $ 10.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 4.22 $ 5.16 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.4 $ 102 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 2.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 44.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 82 $ 154 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 20.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.72 $ 5.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.81 $ 3.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.81 $ 3.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
140 $ 155 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
216 $ 239 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49 $ 55.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 535 $ 1,698 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 975 $ 3,016 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 628 $ 2,243 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,239 $ 3,982 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,044 $ 9,651 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,892 $ 5,769 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,419 $ 6,770 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.67 % 2.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.2 $ 84.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 22.6 $
Haircut 16.9 $ 48.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 85.2 $ 134 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 87.9 $ 132 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 390 $ 2,756 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,211 $ 20,539 $