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Cost of living

Carouge compared to Schwyz

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,220.01
2,356.81
Eating Out
28.18
28.51
Rent & Utilities
1,506.63
1,167.28
Transportation
4,115.39
4,253.8
Groceries
14.06
16.48
Other
2,572.88
3,027.3
CarougeSchwyz

Consumer prices in Schwyz are roughly 4% higher than in Carouge.

Cost of living

ItemCarougeSchwyz
Total with rent one person2,9172,524
Total with rent family6,4427,833
Without rent one person1,3111,074
Without rent one family4,1345,325
Rent & Utilities person1,566.131,809.79
Rent & Utilities family3,905.133,109.31
Food person958804
Food family2,7622,933
Transport person93.62119.07
Transport family261.73315.65
Life expectancy69.49 years78.11 years

Eating Out

ItemCarougeSchwyz
Lunch Menu27.1921.7
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2104.78113.18
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's15.6917.15
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz10.329.83
Cappuccino5.314.96
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.774.24

Rent & Utilities

ItemCarougeSchwyz
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,995.71,654.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,558.66969.12
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,346.762,557.13
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,236.62,398.34
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.137.44228.63
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.218.36298.09
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited52.8964.67

Transportation

ItemCarougeSchwyz
Local transport ticket2.132.69
Monthly ticket local transport19,73920,285
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi8,9539,367
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.963.91
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years70.27%84.5%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft237.4531.47
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.922.01

Groceries

ItemCarougeSchwyz
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.532.29
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.243.09
Eggs, x128.748.78
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.9221.73
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb31.2529.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb44.1664.07
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.991.73
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.660.75

Other

ItemCarougeSchwyz
Gym Membership, 1 month95.8880.28
Cinema Ticket, 1 person25.125.84
Doctors visit167.49148.95
Haircut, simple37.3946.52
Brand Jeans117.63124.12
Brand Sneakers152.17139.28
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,337.363,017.43
International Primary School, 1 year17,65020,636