Cost of Living in Ortahisar vs Zurich

Cost of living in Ortahisar is 75% lower than in Zurich (without rent).

Rent in Ortahisar is 83% cheaper than in Zurich.

Cost of living including rent in Ortahisar is 80% lower than in Zurich.

Food in Ortahisar is 71% cheaper than in Zurich.

Transport in Ortahisar is 85% cheaper than in Zurich.

Ortahisar vs. Zurich Comparision

Ortahisar Zurich
Cost of Living, including rent
684 $
3,392 $
Without Rent
346 $
1,374 $
Rent & Utilities
338 $
2,018 $
Food
256 $
880 $
Transport
35 $
226 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
597 $
6,770 $
Quality of Life
40
98
Population
318.0K
447.0K

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Ortahisar Zurich

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.57 $ 27.3 $
Dinner, for 2 17.8 $ 71.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.11 $ 19.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.02 $ 9.29 $
Capuccino 1.92 $ 6.57 $
Coke, 330ml 1.02 $ 5.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.07 $ 3.52 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 3.67 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.8 $ 7.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 21.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.04 $ 26.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.5 $ 49.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 3.69 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 2.45 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $ 3.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.56 $ 2.61 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.18 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.31 $ 3.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 16.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 2.47 $
Cigarette pack 1.95 $ 10.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.46 $ 5.16 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20.3 $ 102 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 2.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.59 $ 44.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 18 $ 154 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.54 $ 20.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.63 $ 5.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.36 $ 3.81 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.98 $ 3.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.2 $ 155 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
63.3 $ 239 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.3 $ 55.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 267 $ 1,698 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 449 $ 3,016 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 355 $ 2,243 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 727 $ 3,982 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 966 $ 9,651 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 642 $ 5,769 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 597 $ 6,770 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 30.67 % 2.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.8 $ 84.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.68 $ 22.6 $
Haircut 4.1 $ 48.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.7 $ 134 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 24.5 $ 132 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 451 $ 2,756 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,974 $ 20,539 $