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Cost of Living in Uster - Updated Prices & Insights
131.93
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,753 (excluding rent), and $3,889 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $4,515 (excluding rent), and $7,410 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.85 CHF 25.09
$20.89 CHF 16.99
$37.02 CHF 30.1
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHF 120
$110 CHF 89.8
$246 CHF 200
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.13 CHF 14.74
$18.13 CHF 14.74
$18.13 CHF 14.74
Cappuccino
$6.33 CHF 5.14
$4.95 CHF 4.03
$8.66 CHF 7.04
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.7 CHF 4.63
$4.22 CHF 3.44
$6.65 CHF 5.4
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.09 CHF 4.14
$2.39 CHF 1.94
$5.98 CHF 4.86
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.06 CHF 8.18
$6.29 CHF 5.11
$11.32 CHF 9.2
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.98 CHF 5.67
$5.46 CHF 4.44
$10.93 CHF 8.89
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.28 CHF 1.85
$1.75 CHF 1.42
$2.44 CHF 1.98
White Bread (500g)
$2.98 CHF 2.43
$1.18 CHF 0.96
$4.35 CHF 3.53
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.66 CHF 2.98
$1.5 CHF 1.22
$5.62 CHF 4.57
Eggs
$7.54 CHF 6.13
$5.02 CHF 4.09
$9.79 CHF 7.96
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.78 CHF 24.22
$18.6 CHF 15.12
$55.8 CHF 45.36
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.6 CHF 27.32
$14.8 CHF 12.03
$43.05 CHF 35
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$49.03 CHF 39.86
$30.69 CHF 24.95
$72.5 CHF 59
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.96
$2.47 CHF 2.01
$6.19 CHF 5.03
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 CHF 1.57
$1.65 CHF 1.34
$3.81 CHF 3.1
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 CHF 2.45
$1.82 CHF 1.48
$3.64 CHF 2.96
Tomato (1kg)
$4.98 CHF 4.05
$2.28 CHF 1.85
$7.66 CHF 6.23
Potato (1kg)
$2.63 CHF 2.13
$1.14 CHF 0.93
$5.01 CHF 4.08
Onion (1kg)
$2.34 CHF 1.9
$1.86 CHF 1.52
$2.42 CHF 1.97
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.4 CHF 1.95
$1.12 CHF 0.91
$3.75 CHF 3.05
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 CHF 1.18
$0.75 CHF 0.61
$2.07 CHF 1.68
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.91 CHF 8.87
$10.05 CHF 8.17
$12.28 CHF 9.98
Wine (Bottle)
$11.14 CHF 9.06
$9.28 CHF 7.54
$18.56 CHF 15.09
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.71 CHF 2.21
$1.62 CHF 1.32
$4.36 CHF 3.55
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 CHF 1.94
$2.01 CHF 1.63
$5.02 CHF 4.08
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.44 CHF 2.79
$2.7 CHF 2.19
$4.17 CHF 3.39
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.3 CHF 79.1
$61.5 CHF 49.96
$103 CHF 84.1
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.91 CHF 5.62
$5.02 CHF 4.08
$12.55 CHF 10.21
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.29 CHF 3.49
$2.93 CHF 2.38
$5.64 CHF 4.59
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$79.1 CHF 64.3
$43.06 CHF 35.02
$97.3 CHF 79.1
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.81
$2.09 CHF 1.7
$2.4 CHF 1.95
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K CHF 33K
$40.6K CHF 33K
$40.6K CHF 33K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K CHF 32K
$35.6K CHF 28.9K
$42.9K CHF 34.9K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$335 CHF 272
$188 CHF 153
$456 CHF 370
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.98 CHF 29.25
$21.1 CHF 17.15
$62.1 CHF 50.5
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.4 CHF 47.51
$35.58 CHF 28.93
$85.9 CHF 69.8
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.6 CHF 62.3
$62.8 CHF 51.1
$100 CHF 81.7
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$60.5 CHF 49.21
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Cinema Ticket
$24.46 CHF 19.89
$24.46 CHF 19.89
$28.12 CHF 22.86
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,031 CHF 2,464
$3,031 CHF 2,464
$3,946 CHF 3,208
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39K CHF 31.7K
$18.4K CHF 14.9K
$55.1K CHF 44.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$147 CHF 119
$91.8 CHF 74.7
$171 CHF 139
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.5 CHF 50.8
$37.55 CHF 30.53
$87.6 CHF 71.2
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$149 CHF 121
$93 CHF 75.6
$174 CHF 141
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$205 CHF 166
$124 CHF 101
$250 CHF 203
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,073 CHF 1,685
$1,158 CHF 942
$2,073 CHF 1,685
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,796 CHF 1,461
$1,734 CHF 1,410
$1,858 CHF 1,511
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,983 CHF 2,426
$2,923 CHF 2,376
$3,044 CHF 2,475
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,421 CHF 1,969
$2,300 CHF 1,870
$2,663 CHF 2,166
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$11.1K CHF 9,058
$6,575 CHF 5,346
$11.4K CHF 9,266
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.9K CHF 8,840
$5,844 CHF 4,751
$10.9K CHF 8,840
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,946 CHF 5,648
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
1.41
3.6
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