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Cost of living

Schwyz compared to Uster

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,356.81
2,152.81
Eating Out
28.51
29.23
Rent & Utilities
1,167.28
1,267.7
Transportation
4,253.8
2,270.72
Groceries
16.48
12.47
Other
3,027.3
3,440.78
SchwyzUster

Consumer prices in Schwyz are roughly 15% higher than in Uster.

Cost of living

ItemSchwyzUster
Total with rent one person2,5243,255
Total with rent family7,8336,581
Without rent one person1,0741,503
Without rent one family5,3254,599
Rent & Utilities person1,809.791,672.68
Rent & Utilities family3,109.312,081.7
Food person804948
Food family2,9332,540
Transport person119.07101.42
Transport family315.65326.61
Life expectancy78.11 years72.49 years

Eating Out

ItemSchwyzUster
Lunch Menu21.728.89
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2113.18110.7
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.1516.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.838.03
Cappuccino4.966.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.244.78

Rent & Utilities

ItemSchwyzUster
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,654.961,854.05
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2969.121,292.97
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,557.132,936.61
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,398.342,334.77
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.228.63171.79
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.298.09231.68
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited64.6752.06

Transportation

ItemSchwyzUster
Local transport ticket2.692.19
Monthly ticket local transport20,28510,540
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi9,3675,211
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.912.73
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.5%93.6%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft231.4743.59
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.011.96

Groceries

ItemSchwyzUster
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.292.12
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.094.41
Eggs, x128.788.34
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.736.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb29.4234.14
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb64.0741.66
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.731.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.750.66

Other

ItemSchwyzUster
Gym Membership, 1 month80.2872.44
Cinema Ticket, 1 person25.8422.17
Doctors visit148.95123.3
Haircut, simple46.5245.86
Brand Jeans124.12103.19
Brand Sneakers139.28149.36
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,017.433,411.94
International Primary School, 1 year20,63623,598