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Appenzell Ausserrhoden vs Zurich

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AR

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Monthly Costs

CHF 3'540
CHF 42'480 / year
-14.7% vs CH Average
Difference
CHF -1'310
/month
/year
CHF -15'720
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ZH

Zurich

Monthly Costs

CHF 4'850
CHF 58'200 / year
+16.9% vs CH Average

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Monthly Costs (Single Person)

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TotalCHF 3'540CHF 4'850CHF -1'310 (-27.0%) AR
RentCHF 1'150CHF 1'850CHF -700 (-37.8%) AR
pages.healthInsurance.healthInsuranceCHF 358CHF 428CHF -70 (-16.4%) AR
FoodCHF 510CHF 650CHF -140 (-21.5%) AR
TransportCHF 260CHF 350CHF -90 (-25.7%) AR
UtilitiesCHF 145CHF 180CHF -35 (-19.4%) AR
pages.costOfLiving.entertainmentCHF 185CHF 280CHF -95 (-33.9%) AR
TaxesCHF 580CHF 762CHF -182 (-23.9%) AR
OtherCHF 352CHF 350+CHF 2 (+0.6%) ZH
Source: BFS, HABE (Haushaltsbudgeterhebung), As of 2024

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Rent

CHF -700
AR
CHF 1'150
ZH
CHF 1'850

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CHF -70
AR
CHF 358
ZH
CHF 428

Food

CHF -140
AR
CHF 510
ZH
CHF 650

Transport

CHF -90
AR
CHF 260
ZH
CHF 350

Utilities

CHF -35
AR
CHF 145
ZH
CHF 180

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CHF -95
AR
CHF 185
ZH
CHF 280

Taxes

CHF -182
AR
CHF 580
ZH
CHF 762

Other

+CHF 2
AR
CHF 352
ZH
CHF 350

Cost Index

100 = CH Average

Appenzell Ausserrhoden
88
Zurich
112
CH
100