Cost of living in Zurich (Switzerland) is 89% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan)
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Food | + 212% | |||
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Food in Zurich (Switzerland) is 212% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan) | ||||
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Zurich | Juba | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 26 (12,182 Pound) | 1,867 Pound | + 552% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CHF 16 (7,643 Pound) | 2,486 Pound | + 207% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 11 (5,222 Pound) | 1,557 Pound | + 235% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.80 (840 Pound) | 654 Pound | + 28% | |
12 eggs, large | CHF 8 (3,877 Pound) | 840 Pound | + 362% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.34 (2,030 Pound) | 705 Pound | + 188% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 10 (4,550 Pound) | 600 Pound | + 658% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.35 (1,565 Pound) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.06 (960 Pound) | 396 Pound | + 142% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 2.09 (978 Pound) | 643 Pound | + 52% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 12 (5,829 Pound) | 5,387 Pound | + 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CHF 3.12 (1,457 Pound) | 657 Pound | + 122% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.07 (966 Pound) | 294 Pound | + 229% | |
Housing | + 23% | |||
Housing in Zurich (Switzerland) is 23% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CHF 3,923 (1,832,796 Pound) | 105,192 Pound | + 1642% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CHF 2,853 (1,332,554 Pound) | 395,899 Pound | + 237% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 284 (132,806 Pound) | 100,000 Pound | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CHF 2,276 (1,063,362 Pound) | 858,854 Pound | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CHF 1,572 (734,529 Pound) | 494,680 Pound | + 48% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CHF 77 (35,844 Pound) | 200,000 Pound | - 82% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CHF 51 (23,810 Pound) | 100,000 Pound | - 76% | |
40” flat screen tv | CHF 357 (166,971 Pound) | 250,000 Pound | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 80 (37,379 Pound) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 17 (7,805 Pound) | 1,000 Pound | + 680% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 33 (15,446 Pound) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 316% | |||
Clothes in Zurich (Switzerland) is 316% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CHF 123 (57,294 Pound) | 13,333 Pound | + 330% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CHF 67 (31,415 Pound) | 3,574 Pound | + 779% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 120 (56,039 Pound) | 12,557 Pound | + 346% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 191 (89,075 Pound) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 150% | |||
Transportation in Zurich (Switzerland) is 150% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 37,879 (17,694,842 Pound) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.82 (848 Pound) | 562 Pound | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 86 (39,959 Pound) | 6,587 Pound | + 507% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 46 (21,638 Pound) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 189% | |||
Personal Care in Zurich (Switzerland) is 189% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 15 (7,182 Pound) | 800 Pound | + 798% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 24 (11,130 Pound) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 135 (63,275 Pound) | 2,500 Pound | + 2431% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CHF 7 (3,358 Pound) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.58 (2,139 Pound) | 1,625 Pound | + 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 5.61 (2,619 Pound) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.17 (1,479 Pound) | 792 Pound | + 87% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.16 (1,475 Pound) | 287 Pound | + 414% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 55 (25,875 Pound) | 6,000 Pound | + 331% | |
Entertainment | + 81% | |||
Entertainment in Zurich (Switzerland) is 81% more expensive than in Juba (South Sudan) | ||||
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Zurich | Juba | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 61 (28,538 Pound) | 8,714 Pound | + 227% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CHF 35 (16,531 Pound) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 160 (74,823 Pound) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 137 (64,089 Pound) | 16,310 Pound | + 293% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 17 (7,721 Pound) | 2,994 Pound | + 158% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.72 (2,670 Pound) | 1,584 Pound | + 69% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 7 (3,455 Pound) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CHF 516 (240,852 Pound) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.41 (191 Pound) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 90 (42,086 Pound) | 31,587 Pound | + 33% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CHF 9 (4,222 Pound) | 461 Pound | + 816% | |
TOTAL | + 89% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 379 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 14, 2024.
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