- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- Spain
- Schaffhausen
- Albacete
- Comparison
Cost of living in Schaffhausen, Switzerland compared to Albacete, Spain
Currency:
| Food | + 146% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 146% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 20 (€18) | €10 | + 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 15 (€14) | €5.39 | + 151% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (€11) | €2.99 | + 280% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.86 (€1.72) | €0.90 | + 92% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 8 (€8) | €1.95 | + 296% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.24 (€3.90) | €1.49 | + 162% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 11 (€10) | €12 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.65 (€3.36) | €1.52 | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.53 (€2.33) | €1.25 | + 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.65 (€1.52) | €1.11 | + 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 12 (€11) | €4.14 | + 167% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 3.47 (€3.19) | €1.35 | + 137% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.55 (€2.34) | €0.49 | + 379% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 64% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,500 (€1,381) | €851 | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,300 (€1,197) | €472 | + 154% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 180 (€165) | €110 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 800 (€737) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 600 (€553) | €250 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 127 (€117) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 42 (€39) | €25 | + 55% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 478 (€440) | €475 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 132 (€121) | €65 | + 86% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 10 (€10) | €7 | + 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 29 (€26) | €9 | + 209% | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 48% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 100 (€92) | €75 | + 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 30 (€28) | €23 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 150 (€138) | €65 | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 150 (€138) | €65 | + 113% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 14% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 30,761 (€28,330) | €20,705 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.37 (€1.26) | €1.23 | + 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 65 (€60) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 33 (€30) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 145% | |||
| Personal Care in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 145% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 10 (€9) | €2.83 | + 213% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 26 (€24) | €3.00 | + 698% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 59 (€55) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 6 (€5.95) | €4.50 | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.66 (€4.30) | €2.50 | + 72% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 3.88 (€3.57) | €3.75 | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 5.05 (€4.65) | €1.20 | + 288% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.65 (€3.36) | €1.50 | + 124% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 41 (€38) | €9 | + 324% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 72% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 67 (€62) | €21 | + 190% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 34 (€31) | €13 | + 144% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 111 (€103) | €54 | + 91% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 80 (€74) | €32 | + 130% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 14 (€13) | €5.00 | + 163% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 4.00 (€3.68) | €1.63 | + 125% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 4.00 (€3.68) | €3.32 | + 11% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | CHF 94 (€87) | €129 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.31 (€0.29) | €0.25 | + 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 88 (€81) | €58 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (€7) | €4.30 | + 72% | |
| TOTAL | + 76% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 176 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
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Cost of living in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 76% more expensive than in Albacete (Spain)
For example, you would need at least €4,923
(CHF 5,345)
in Schaffhausen
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€2,800
in Albacete.
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