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Cost of Living in Switzerland Zurich

Monthly Costs Single Person

CHF 4'850
Total / month
CHF 1'850
Rent
CHF 428
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+16.9%
vs CH Average

Budget Breakdown

Monthly Costs in Zurich

Rent
38.1%CHF 1'850
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8.8%CHF 428
Food
13.4%CHF 650
Transport
7.2%CHF 350
Utilities
3.7%CHF 180
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5.8%CHF 280
Taxes
15.7%CHF 762
Other
7.2%CHF 350
TotalCHF 4'850

compared to CH Average

Zurich
CHF 4'850
/month
CH Average
CHF 4'150
/month
comparison.additionalCostCHF 700 / month
CHF 8'400 / year

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Sources

BFS - Bundesamt fuer Statistik
HABE (Haushaltsbudgeterhebung) 2024