The cost of living in Switzerland is approximately 2978 $ per month for a single person, including rent.
For a family of four, it's around 7532 $, also including rent.
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| Rent & Utilities | |
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| Transport | |
| Monthly Salary, after tax | |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 27.8 $ |
| Dinner | 98.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 18 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.46 $ |
| Capuccino | 5.95 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 4.97 $ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.07 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.73 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.1 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 7.71 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 23.5 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 28 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 46.1 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.76 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.4 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.07 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.8 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.69 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.49 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.77 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 3.17 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 15.6 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.48 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 10.5 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 4.2 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 95.2 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 2.17 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 41.8 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 144 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 18.5 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.71 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 4.11 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 4.25 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 159 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 245 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 56.1 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,400 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,658 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,719 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 3,301 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 13,868 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 9,046 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 6,579 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 2.47% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 89.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 22.4 $ |
| Haircut | 42.8 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 144 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 124 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 2,627 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 21,218 $ |