- Cost of Living
- Switzerland
- Netherlands
- Schaffhausen
- Zwolle
- Comparison
Cost of living in Schaffhausen, Switzerland compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | + 71% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 71% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 20 (€17) | €15 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CHF 15 (€12) | €7 | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (€10) | €3.83 | + 169% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.86 (€1.56) | €1.22 | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 8 (€7) | €1.95 | + 260% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.24 (€3.54) | €2.09 | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 11 (€9) | €4.33 | + 109% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.65 (€3.05) | €2.29 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.53 (€2.12) | €1.75 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.65 (€1.38) | €0.70 | + 97% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 12 (€10) | €4.50 | + 123% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CHF 3.47 (€2.90) | €2.50 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.55 (€2.13) | €0.87 | + 145% | |
| Housing | - 20% | |||
| Housing in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 20% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 1,500 (€1,253) | €1,291 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CHF 1,300 (€1,086) | €1,113 | - 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 180 (€150) | €225 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CHF 800 (€668) | €1,700 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CHF 600 (€501) | €1,070 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CHF 127 (€106) | €70 | + 52% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CHF 42 (€35) | €31 | + 15% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CHF 478 (€400) | €450 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 132 (€110) | €85 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 10 (€9) | €10 | - 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 29 (€24) | €15 | + 59% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 13% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CHF 100 (€84) | €85 | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CHF 30 (€25) | €37 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 150 (€125) | €119 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 150 (€125) | €104 | + 21% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 46% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 30,761 (€25,699) | €24,992 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.37 (€1.14) | €1.68 | - 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 65 (€54) | €151 | - 64% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 33 (€27) | €23 | + 20% | |
| Personal Care | + 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 88% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 10 (€8) | €5.00 | + 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 26 (€22) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 59 (€49) | €24 | + 106% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CHF 6 (€5.40) | €3.23 | + 67% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.66 (€3.90) | €2.23 | + 75% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 3.88 (€3.24) | €1.90 | + 70% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 5.05 (€4.22) | €0.90 | + 369% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.65 (€3.05) | €1.75 | + 74% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 41 (€35) | €25 | + 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 9% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 67 (€56) | €41 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 34 (€28) | €21 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 154 (€129) | €49 | + 163% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 80 (€67) | €90 | - 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 14 (€12) | €8 | + 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 4.00 (€3.34) | €3.00 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 4.00 (€3.34) | €3.71 | - 10% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CHF 135 (€113) | €579 | - 81% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.24 (€0.20) | €0.30 | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 88 (€73) | €20 | + 262% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CHF 8 (€7) | €7 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Schaffhausen (Switzerland) is 10% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,700
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €3,344
(CHF 4,002)
in Schaffhausen.
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