Cost of Living in Wettingen vs Edinburgh

Cost of living in Wettingen is 44% higher than in Edinburgh (without rent).

Rent in Wettingen is 37% more expensive than in Edinburgh.

Cost of living including rent in Wettingen is 40% higher than in Edinburgh.

Food in Wettingen is 62% more expensive than in Edinburgh.

Transport in Wettingen is 20% cheaper than in Edinburgh.

Wettingen vs. Edinburgh Comparision

Wettingen Edinburgh
Cost of Living, including rent
3,135 $
2,246 $
Without Rent
1,324 $
920 $
Rent & Utilities
1,811 $
1,326 $
Food
928 $
573 $
Transport
123 $
153 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
6,178 $
3,703 $
Quality of Life
78
94
Population
20.8K
488.0K

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Wettingen Edinburgh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
28.9 $ 18.6 $
Dinner, for 2 104 $ 83.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 18.5 $ 10.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.1 $ 7.44 $
Capuccino 6.24 $ 4.67 $
Coke, 330ml 5.01 $ 2.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.06 $ 1.7 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.95 $ 1.74 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.18 $ 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.45 $ 4.38 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.4 $ 12.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.2 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 47.6 $ 16.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 3.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 1.43 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 3.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 1.63 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.58 $ 1.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 0.97 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.11 $ 3.21 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.6 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 2.36 $
Cigarette pack 10.5 $ 19.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 5.47 $ 2.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 105 $ 87.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.12 $ 1.95 $
Taxi, 8 km 43.1 $ 23.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 150 $ 113 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 20 $ 9.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.39 $ 4.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.98 $ 3.18 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.9 $ 1.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
158 $ 191 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
239 $ 294 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
57.5 $ 42.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,563 $ 1,009 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,390 $ 1,980 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,726 $ 1,425 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,008 $ 2,692 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 19,535 $ 7,033 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 10,445 $ 4,677 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 6,178 $ 3,703 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.48 % 5.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 126 $ 52.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 21.4 $ 15.9 $
Haircut 44.4 $ 24.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 156 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 129 $ 119 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,703 $ 1,775 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 20,781 $ 23,136 $