Cost of living in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 54% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland)
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Food | - 52% | |||
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Food in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 52% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
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Vitoria-Gasteiz | Zurich | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (CHF 16) | CHF 26 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (CHF 9) | CHF 16 | - 47% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.41 (CHF 3.28) | CHF 11 | - 71% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (CHF 0.97) | CHF 1.80 | - 46% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.28 (CHF 2.20) | CHF 8 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.75 (CHF 1.68) | CHF 4.34 | - 61% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (CHF 6) | CHF 10 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.51 (CHF 1.45) | CHF 3.35 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.99 (CHF 0.95) | CHF 2.06 | - 54% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.65 (CHF 0.63) | CHF 2.09 | - 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CHF 7) | CHF 12 | - 43% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (CHF 1.83) | CHF 3.12 | - 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.31 (CHF 1.26) | CHF 2.07 | - 39% | |
Housing | - 63% | |||
Housing in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 63% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,230 (CHF 1,184) | CHF 3,923 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €871 (CHF 839) | CHF 2,853 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €148 (CHF 143) | CHF 284 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €755 (CHF 727) | CHF 2,276 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €642 (CHF 618) | CHF 1,572 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €109 (CHF 104) | CHF 77 | + 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 (CHF 31) | CHF 51 | - 39% | |
40” flat screen tv | €367 (CHF 354) | CHF 357 | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (CHF 91) | CHF 80 | + 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.82 (CHF 5.60) | CHF 17 | - 66% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (CHF 13) | CHF 33 | - 61% | |
Clothes | - 43% | |||
Clothes in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 43% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (CHF 78) | CHF 123 | - 36% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (CHF 35) | CHF 67 | - 48% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (CHF 89) | CHF 120 | - 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €89 (CHF 86) | CHF 191 | - 55% | |
Transportation | - 55% | |||
Transportation in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 55% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,255 (CHF 25,277) | CHF 37,879 | - 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (CHF 1.41) | CHF 1.82 | - 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (CHF 29) | CHF 86 | - 66% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (CHF 16) | CHF 46 | - 65% | |
Personal Care | - 59% | |||
Personal Care in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 59% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.54 (CHF 5.34) | CHF 15 | - 65% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.74 (CHF 4.56) | CHF 24 | - 81% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €72 (CHF 69) | CHF 135 | - 49% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.25 (CHF 5.05) | CHF 7 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.32 (CHF 2.24) | CHF 4.58 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.07 (CHF 2.96) | CHF 5.61 | - 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.83 (CHF 1.76) | CHF 3.17 | - 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.58 (CHF 1.52) | CHF 3.16 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (CHF 17) | CHF 55 | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 40% | |||
Entertainment in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain) is 40% cheaper than in Zurich (Switzerland) | ||||
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Vitoria-Gasteiz | Zurich | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (CHF 32) | CHF 61 | - 48% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €15 (CHF 15) | CHF 35 | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €119 (CHF 115) | CHF 160 | - 28% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €45 (CHF 44) | CHF 137 | - 68% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (CHF 7) | CHF 17 | - 56% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.83 (CHF 1.76) | CHF 5.72 | - 69% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.97 (CHF 3.82) | CHF 7 | - 48% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €487 (CHF 469) | CHF 516 | - 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.43 (CHF 0.42) | CHF 0.41 | + 2% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (CHF 43) | CHF 90 | - 53% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.91 (CHF 4.73) | CHF 9 | - 48% | |
TOTAL | - 54% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 458 prices entered by 80 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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