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Schaffhausen vs Zurich

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SH

Schaffhausen

Monthly Costs

CHF 3'820
CHF 45'840 / year
-8.0% vs CH Average
Difference
CHF -1'030
/month
/year
CHF -12'360
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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 3'820CHF 4'850CHF -1'030 (-21.2%) SH
RentCHF 1'280CHF 1'850CHF -570 (-30.8%) SH
pages.healthInsurance.healthInsuranceCHF 365CHF 428CHF -63 (-14.7%) SH
FoodCHF 540CHF 650CHF -110 (-16.9%) SH
TransportCHF 275CHF 350CHF -75 (-21.4%) SH
UtilitiesCHF 155CHF 180CHF -25 (-13.9%) SH
pages.costOfLiving.entertainmentCHF 210CHF 280CHF -70 (-25.0%) SH
TaxesCHF 620CHF 762CHF -142 (-18.6%) SH
OtherCHF 375CHF 350+CHF 25 (+7.1%) ZH
Source: BFS, HABE (Haushaltsbudgeterhebung), As of 2024

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Rent

CHF -570
SH
CHF 1'280
ZH
CHF 1'850

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CHF -63
SH
CHF 365
ZH
CHF 428

Food

CHF -110
SH
CHF 540
ZH
CHF 650

Transport

CHF -75
SH
CHF 275
ZH
CHF 350

Utilities

CHF -25
SH
CHF 155
ZH
CHF 180

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CHF -70
SH
CHF 210
ZH
CHF 280

Taxes

CHF -142
SH
CHF 620
ZH
CHF 762

Other

+CHF 25
SH
CHF 375
ZH
CHF 350

Cost Index

100 = CH Average

Schaffhausen
96
Zurich
112
CH
100

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