Jura vs Zug
Monthly cost of living in both cantons side by side
JU
Jura
Monthly Costs
CHF 3'380
CHF 40'560 / year
-18.6% vs CH Average
Difference
CHF -1'740
/month
/year
CHF -20'880
Jurais cheaper
ZG
Zug
Monthly Costs
CHF 5'120
CHF 61'440 / year
+23.4% vs CH Average
Detailed Comparison
Monthly Costs (Single Person)
| Category | Jura (JU) | Zug (ZG) | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | CHF 3'380 | CHF 5'120 | CHF -1'740 (-34.0%) | JU |
| Rent | CHF 1'050 | CHF 2'150 | CHF -1'100 (-51.2%) | JU |
| Health insurance | CHF 398 | CHF 398 | +CHF 0 (+0.0%) | = |
| Food | CHF 490 | CHF 620 | CHF -130 (-21.0%) | JU |
| Transport | CHF 260 | CHF 320 | CHF -60 (-18.8%) | JU |
| Utilities | CHF 145 | CHF 170 | CHF -25 (-14.7%) | JU |
| Entertainment | CHF 180 | CHF 320 | CHF -140 (-43.8%) | JU |
| Taxes | CHF 560 | CHF 520 | +CHF 40 (+7.7%) | ZG |
| Other | CHF 297 | CHF 622 | CHF -325 (-52.3%) | JU |
Source: BFS, HABE (Haushaltsbudgeterhebung), As of 2024
Visual Comparison
Rent
CHF -1'100
JU
CHF 1'050
ZG
CHF 2'150
Health insurance
+CHF 0
JU
CHF 398
ZG
CHF 398
Food
CHF -130
JU
CHF 490
ZG
CHF 620
Transport
CHF -60
JU
CHF 260
ZG
CHF 320
Utilities
CHF -25
JU
CHF 145
ZG
CHF 170
Entertainment
CHF -140
JU
CHF 180
ZG
CHF 320
Taxes
+CHF 40
JU
CHF 560
ZG
CHF 520
Other
CHF -325
JU
CHF 297
ZG
CHF 622
Cost Index
100 = CH Average
Jura
88
Zug
118
CH
100