Cost of living in Zurich (Switzerland) is 396% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia)
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| Food | + 356% | |||
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| Food in Zurich (Switzerland) is 356% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Zurich | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 25 (руб 2,389) | руб 417 | + 473% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CHF 16 (руб 1,504) | руб 305 | + 393% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (руб 1,169) | руб 153 | + 665% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.84 (руб 176) | руб 75 | + 136% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 8 (руб 789) | руб 103 | + 664% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.06 (руб 389) | руб 110 | + 254% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 9 (руб 849) | руб 404 | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.30 (руб 316) | руб 89 | + 256% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.49 (руб 238) | руб 34 | + 599% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 1.95 (руб 187) | руб 72 | + 159% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 14 (руб 1,372) | руб 596 | + 130% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CHF 3.05 (руб 293) | руб 120 | + 143% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 1.82 (руб 175) | руб 33 | + 436% | |
| Housing | + 676% | |||
| Housing in Zurich (Switzerland) is 676% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Zurich | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CHF 3,773 (руб 361,718) | руб 37,497 | + 865% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CHF 2,282 (руб 218,749) | руб 21,655 | + 910% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 177 (руб 17,011) | руб 6,949 | + 145% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CHF 2,376 (руб 227,813) | руб 22,101 | + 931% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CHF 1,457 (руб 139,646) | руб 11,760 | + 1087% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CHF 104 (руб 9,973) | руб 3,918 | + 155% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CHF 34 (руб 3,232) | руб 398 | + 711% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CHF 327 (руб 31,314) | руб 26,632 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 76 (руб 7,290) | руб 5,172 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 12 (руб 1,131) | руб 343 | + 230% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 30 (руб 2,842) | руб 528 | + 438% | |
| Clothes | + 77% | |||
| Clothes in Zurich (Switzerland) is 77% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Zurich | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CHF 104 (руб 9,931) | руб 5,054 | + 97% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CHF 50 (руб 4,835) | руб 2,664 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 89 (руб 8,529) | руб 6,963 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 132 (руб 12,643) | руб 7,281 | + 74% | |
| Transportation | + 423% | |||
| Transportation in Zurich (Switzerland) is 423% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Zurich | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 26,830 (руб 2,572,102) | руб 1,197,910 | + 115% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.80 (руб 173) | руб 51 | + 239% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 91 (руб 8,731) | руб 1,315 | + 564% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 54 (руб 5,188) | руб 223 | + 2231% | |
| Personal Care | + 375% | |||
| Personal Care in Zurich (Switzerland) is 375% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Zurich | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 15 (руб 1,420) | руб 322 | + 341% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 21 (руб 2,006) | руб 514 | + 290% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 115 (руб 10,982) | руб 1,113 | + 887% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CHF 5.38 (руб 515) | руб 186 | + 177% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.24 (руб 406) | руб 157 | + 159% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 4.67 (руб 448) | руб 173 | + 158% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.69 (руб 354) | руб 74 | + 380% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 3.55 (руб 340) | руб 111 | + 206% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 54 (руб 5,153) | руб 430 | + 1099% | |
| Entertainment | + 282% | |||
| Entertainment in Zurich (Switzerland) is 282% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Zurich | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 57 (руб 5,434) | руб 1,194 | + 355% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 32 (руб 3,077) | руб 576 | + 434% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 185 (руб 17,695) | руб 2,980 | + 494% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 93 (руб 8,918) | руб 2,072 | + 330% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 16 (руб 1,518) | руб 343 | + 343% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.70 (руб 547) | руб 153 | + 258% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 8 (руб 739) | руб 147 | + 402% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CHF 541 (руб 51,860) | руб 31,277 | + 66% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.49 (руб 47) | руб 10 | + 348% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 60 (руб 5,783) | руб 2,634 | + 120% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CHF 9 (руб 878) | руб 142 | + 517% | |
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TOTAL | + 396% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 333 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2025.
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