Cost of living in Geneva, Switzerland

The cost of living in Geneva, Switzerland is approximately 3322 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 8429 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Geneva

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
3322 $
Without Rent
1319 $
Rent & Utilities
2003 $
Food
924 $
Transport
132 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
7549 $
GDP per Capita
99,995 $
Freedom Index
9.01
Lifespan
84 years
Speak English
61%
Population
204.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 28.5 $
Dinner 99.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 17.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 9.32 $
Capuccino 5.72 $
Coke, 330ml 5.17 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.04 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.7 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $
Eggs, 12 pack 8.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 23.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 48.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.53 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.93 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 15.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.18 $
Cigarette pack 10.2 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 3.56 $
Monthly Pass 82.5 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 2.22 $
Taxi, 8 km 37.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 152 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.3 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.96 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 5.42 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 138 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 212 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 62.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,737 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,464 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 2,072 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 4,286 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 20,954 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 9,914 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 7,549 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.50%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 90.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 24.3 $
Haircut 40.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 146 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 120 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,741 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,927 $