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Cost of living

Schaffhausen compared to Schwyz

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,143.37
2,356.81
Eating Out
34.76
28.51
Rent & Utilities
1,282.8
1,167.28
Transportation
4,208.83
4,253.8
Groceries
13.92
16.48
Other
2,903.22
3,027.3
SchaffhausenSchwyz

Consumer prices in Schwyz are roughly 2% higher than in Schaffhausen.

Cost of living

ItemSchaffhausenSchwyz
Total with rent one person3,1132,524
Total with rent family6,4957,833
Without rent one person1,3361,074
Without rent one family3,5845,325
Rent & Utilities person1,568.261,809.79
Rent & Utilities family3,386.883,109.31
Food person927804
Food family2,6622,933
Transport person124.22119.07
Transport family311.75315.65
Life expectancy68.99 years78.11 years

Eating Out

ItemSchaffhausenSchwyz
Lunch Menu30.1821.7
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2139.59113.18
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's18.117.15
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz10.259.83
Cappuccino4.654.96
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.784.24

Rent & Utilities

ItemSchaffhausenSchwyz
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,478.611,654.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2969.44969.12
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,343.682,557.13
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,635.282,398.34
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.180.03228.63
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.321.03298.09
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited51.5664.67

Transportation

ItemSchaffhausenSchwyz
Local transport ticket2.252.69
Monthly ticket local transport18,39420,285
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi10,9489,367
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.83.91
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years73.12%84.5%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft236.9531.47
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.722.01

Groceries

ItemSchaffhausenSchwyz
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.22.29
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.393.09
Eggs, x128.278.78
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.5521.73
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb31.5229.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb44.1664.07
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.321.73
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.950.75

Other

ItemSchaffhausenSchwyz
Gym Membership, 1 month80.1580.28
Cinema Ticket, 1 person20.2325.84
Doctors visit117.49148.95
Haircut, simple44.2146.52
Brand Jeans124.87124.12
Brand Sneakers161.51139.28
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,418.283,017.43
International Primary School, 1 year20,25920,636