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🇨🇭 Switzerland
Cost of Living in Zug - Updated Prices & Insights
142.11
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,867 (excluding rent), and $4,499 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $4,862 (excluding rent), and $10.1K including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.67 CHF 25.75
$30.46 CHF 24.77
$42.64 CHF 34.67
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$169 CHF 138
$125 CHF 102
$251 CHF 204
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19 CHF 15.45
$18.39 CHF 14.95
$20.84 CHF 16.95
Cappuccino
$6.79 CHF 5.52
$6.02 CHF 4.89
$7.22 CHF 5.87
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 CHF 4.93
$5.56 CHF 4.52
$6.18 CHF 5.03
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.62 CHF 4.57
$3.75 CHF 3.05
$6.25 CHF 5.08
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.35 CHF 8.41
$7.3 CHF 5.94
$12.17 CHF 9.9
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.58 CHF 6.17
$6.32 CHF 5.14
$12.64 CHF 10.28
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.28 CHF 1.86
$2.53 CHF 2.06
White Bread (500g)
$4.06 CHF 3.3
$1.52 CHF 1.23
$6.32 CHF 5.14
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.25 CHF 4.27
$3.18 CHF 2.59
$6.13 CHF 4.98
Eggs
$7.67 CHF 6.24
$6.15 CHF 5
$11.59 CHF 9.42
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.68 CHF 23.32
$9.73 CHF 7.91
$42.54 CHF 34.59
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.11 CHF 29.36
$24.74 CHF 20.12
$49.48 CHF 40.23
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.01 CHF 35.78
$41.58 CHF 33.81
$51.5 CHF 41.88
Apples (1kg)
$3.69 CHF 3
$2.43 CHF 1.98
$5.47 CHF 4.45
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 CHF 1.76
$1.64 CHF 1.33
$3.79 CHF 3.08
Oranges (1kg)
$2.82 CHF 2.3
$1.87 CHF 1.52
$3.73 CHF 3.03
Tomato (1kg)
$7.22 CHF 5.87
$4.41 CHF 3.59
$9.7 CHF 7.88
Potato (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.8
$1.44 CHF 1.17
$4.79 CHF 3.9
Onion (1kg)
$2.51 CHF 2.04
$1.87 CHF 1.52
$3.49 CHF 2.84
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 CHF 2.07
$2.55 CHF 2.07
$3.64 CHF 2.96
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 CHF 1.36
$0.75 CHF 0.61
$2.5 CHF 2.03
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.56 CHF 8.58
$10.18 CHF 8.28
$24.85 CHF 20.2
Wine (Bottle)
$15.23 CHF 12.38
$10.35 CHF 8.42
$24.36 CHF 19.81
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.92 CHF 3.19
$2.39 CHF 1.95
$5.99 CHF 4.87
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 CHF 3.52
$2.47 CHF 2.01
$7.43 CHF 6.04
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.89 CHF 3.98
$3.72 CHF 3.02
$7.42 CHF 6.04
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.2 CHF 79.1
$92.3 CHF 75.1
$164 CHF 133
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.75 CHF 7.12
$7.5 CHF 6.1
$15.01 CHF 12.2
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.52 CHF 4.49
$5.07 CHF 4.13
$5.52 CHF 4.49
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$86.8 CHF 70.6
$84.9 CHF 69.1
$88.6 CHF 72.1
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.77
$2.15 CHF 1.75
$2.18 CHF 1.77
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.5K CHF 33K
$40.5K CHF 33K
$40.5K CHF 33K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.7K CHF 34.7K
$35K CHF 28.4K
$64.9K CHF 52.8K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$298 CHF 243
$188 CHF 153
$441 CHF 359
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$67.4 CHF 54.8
$30.51 CHF 24.8
$84.2 CHF 68.5
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58 CHF 47.15
$48.33 CHF 39.29
$78.5 CHF 63.9
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$139 CHF 113
$87.8 CHF 71.4
$176 CHF 143
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.45 CHF 27.2
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Cinema Ticket
$23.45 CHF 19.07
$19.75 CHF 16.06
$30.86 CHF 25.09
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$4,086 CHF 3,322
$3,502 CHF 2,847
$5,003 CHF 4,068
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$41.1K CHF 33.4K
$31.1K CHF 25.3K
$74.7K CHF 60.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 CHF 89.6
$56.1 CHF 45.64
$150 CHF 122
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.1 CHF 43.14
$36.34 CHF 29.55
$84.8 CHF 68.9
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 CHF 125
$98.2 CHF 79.9
$184 CHF 150
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 CHF 151
$146 CHF 119
$302 CHF 246
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,801 CHF 2,277
$2,462 CHF 2,002
$3,508 CHF 2,853
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,269 CHF 1,845
$1,870 CHF 1,520
$2,867 CHF 2,331
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,625 CHF 5,387
$6,191 CHF 5,034
$8,049 CHF 6,544
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,784 CHF 3,890
$3,996 CHF 3,249
$6,055 CHF 4,923
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$23.8K CHF 19.4K
$18.7K CHF 15.2K
$26.9K CHF 21.9K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$16.3K CHF 13.3K
$12.3K CHF 10K
$18.5K CHF 15K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,454 CHF 7,687
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.5
2.5
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