Cost of living in Zurich, Switzerland vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | + 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zurich (Switzerland) is 58% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 27 (kr190) | kr131 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CHF 14 (kr97) | kr67 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 13 (kr89) | kr31 | + 188% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.66 (kr12) | kr7 | + 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 8 (kr55) | kr30 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.02 (kr28) | kr19 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 10 (kr73) | kr68 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.89 (kr27) | kr18 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.69 (kr19) | kr10 | + 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.69 (kr12) | kr12 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 17 (kr119) | kr78 | + 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CHF 2.85 (kr20) | kr19 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.13 (kr15) | kr10 | + 55% | |
| Housing | + 106% | |||
| Housing in Zurich (Switzerland) is 106% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CHF 3,209 (kr22,321) | kr8,455 | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CHF 2,279 (kr15,853) | kr5,757 | + 175% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 270 (kr1,878) | kr1,141 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CHF 1,962 (kr13,650) | kr4,956 | + 175% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CHF 1,478 (kr10,280) | kr3,745 | + 174% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CHF 142 (kr990) | kr1,512 | - 35% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CHF 45 (kr315) | kr193 | + 63% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CHF 488 (kr3,395) | kr3,644 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 157 (kr1,092) | kr684 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 22 (kr154) | kr54 | + 183% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 31 (kr216) | kr169 | + 28% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Zurich (Switzerland) is 55% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CHF 126 (kr875) | kr778 | + 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CHF 73 (kr508) | kr230 | + 121% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 138 (kr961) | kr745 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 182 (kr1,265) | kr1,287 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Zurich (Switzerland) is 6% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 23,641 (kr164,456) | kr304,676 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.67 (kr12) | kr10 | + 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 81 (kr565) | kr386 | + 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 39 (kr273) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Zurich (Switzerland) is 53% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 14 (kr95) | kr50 | + 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 28 (kr194) | kr73 | + 165% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 137 (kr955) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CHF 7 (kr52) | kr58 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.95 (kr34) | kr28 | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 6 (kr44) | kr29 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.39 (kr24) | kr13 | + 82% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.79 (kr26) | kr16 | + 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 38 (kr263) | kr171 | + 54% | |
| Entertainment | + 71% | |||
| Entertainment in Zurich (Switzerland) is 71% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 74 (kr516) | kr337 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 39 (kr273) | kr187 | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 218 (kr1,514) | kr475 | + 219% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 128 (kr889) | kr606 | + 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 17 (kr120) | kr73 | + 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.77 (kr40) | kr42 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 7 (kr51) | kr33 | + 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CHF 538 (kr3,743) | kr3,125 | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.37 (kr2.57) | kr0.91 | + 182% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 102 (kr712) | kr255 | + 179% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (kr59) | kr42 | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 57% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 675 prices entered by 90 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2020.
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For example, you would need at least kr40,936 (CHF 5,885) in Zurich to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr26,000 in Aalborg.
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