Cost of Living in Uster vs Linz

Cost of living in Uster is 54% higher than in Linz (without rent).

Rent in Uster is 109% more expensive than in Linz.

Cost of living including rent in Uster is 81% higher than in Linz.

Food in Uster is 53% more expensive than in Linz.

Transport in Uster is 55% more expensive than in Linz.

Uster vs. Linz Comparision

Uster Linz
Cost of Living, including rent
3,057 $
1,690 $
Without Rent
1,305 $
850 $
Rent & Utilities
1,752 $
840 $
Food
924 $
602 $
Transport
121 $
78 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,342 $
2,806 $
Quality of Life
79
81
Population
36.8K
210.0K

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Uster Linz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
29.8 $ 16.7 $
Dinner, for 2 119 $ 73.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 15.9 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.32 $ 5.03 $
Capuccino 6.17 $ 3.8 $
Coke, 330ml 4.46 $ 3.36 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.09 $ 1.56 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.01 $ 2.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.31 $ 2.5 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.59 $ 4.05 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.8 $ 17.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.4 $ 16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 42.9 $ 23.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.44 $ 2.85 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 2.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.8 $ 3.49 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 1.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.21 $ 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.1 $ 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 1.57 $
Cigarette pack 10.4 $ 6.51 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.42 $ 2.92 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 105 $ 60.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.16 $ 1.73 $
Taxi, 8 km 44.8 $ 16.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 148 $ 93.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 20.2 $ 18.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.75 $ 3.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.99 $ 1.88 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.93 $ 2.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
161 $ 196 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
243 $ 304 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
57.5 $ 42.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,487 $ 583 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,920 $ 1,231 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,723 $ 677 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,165 $ 1,484 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 10,990 $ 5,355 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,972 $ 4,008 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,342 $ 2,806 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.49 % 3.55 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.2 $ 50.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 23.8 $ 13.4 $
Haircut 45.6 $ 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 134 $ 115 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 123 $ 101 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,802 $ 443 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,486 $ 4,369 $