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Ticino vs Zurich

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TI

Ticino

Monthly Costs

CHF 3'780
CHF 45'360 / year
-8.9% vs CH Average
Difference
CHF -1'070
/month
/year
CHF -12'840
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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 3'780CHF 4'850CHF -1'070 (-22.1%) TI
RentCHF 1'180CHF 1'850CHF -670 (-36.2%) TI
pages.healthInsurance.healthInsuranceCHF 448CHF 428+CHF 20 (+4.7%) ZH
FoodCHF 590CHF 650CHF -60 (-9.2%) TI
TransportCHF 320CHF 350CHF -30 (-8.6%) TI
UtilitiesCHF 160CHF 180CHF -20 (-11.1%) TI
pages.costOfLiving.entertainmentCHF 210CHF 280CHF -70 (-25.0%) TI
TaxesCHF 540CHF 762CHF -222 (-29.1%) TI
OtherCHF 332CHF 350CHF -18 (-5.1%) TI
Source: BFS, HABE (Haushaltsbudgeterhebung), As of 2024

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Rent

CHF -670
TI
CHF 1'180
ZH
CHF 1'850

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+CHF 20
TI
CHF 448
ZH
CHF 428

Food

CHF -60
TI
CHF 590
ZH
CHF 650

Transport

CHF -30
TI
CHF 320
ZH
CHF 350

Utilities

CHF -20
TI
CHF 160
ZH
CHF 180

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CHF -70
TI
CHF 210
ZH
CHF 280

Taxes

CHF -222
TI
CHF 540
ZH
CHF 762

Other

CHF -18
TI
CHF 332
ZH
CHF 350

Cost Index

100 = CH Average

Ticino
95
Zurich
112
CH
100

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