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Cost of living

Winterthur compared to Ticino

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,106.32
1,142.1
Eating Out
30.83
17.96
Rent & Utilities
1,312.48
574.52
Transportation
3,437.52
883.48
Groceries
11.93
6.71
Other
3,118.5
1,264.26
WinterthurTicino

Consumer prices in Winterthur are roughly 61% higher than in Ticino.

Cost of living

ItemWinterthurTicino
Total with rent one person2,9211,662
Total with rent family6,0933,124
Without rent one person1,309816
Without rent one family4,5812,352
Rent & Utilities person1,615.33858.72
Rent & Utilities family2,958.81,287.93
Food person1,061468
Food family2,1061,555
Transport person150.5891.42
Transport family302.82263.6
Life expectancy70.98 years84.41 years

Eating Out

ItemWinterthurTicino
Lunch Menu30.0316.34
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2117.4172.26
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's21.259.83
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.745
Cappuccino5.242.07
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.312.23

Rent & Utilities

ItemWinterthurTicino
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,771.72788.44
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,549.05437.5
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,086.241,619.13
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,293.4834.46
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.171.31116.34
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.269.05198.81
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited46.5726.96

Transportation

ItemWinterthurTicino
Local transport ticket2.973.87
Monthly ticket local transport15,5304,099
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi8,3592,014
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.362.01
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years112.08%40.24%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft251.9123.51
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.311.71

Groceries

ItemWinterthurTicino
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.881.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.791.62
Eggs, x128.334.12
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5615.21
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb24.3312
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb46.1516.81
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.711.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.670.38

Other

ItemWinterthurTicino
Gym Membership, 1 month91.748.36
Cinema Ticket, 1 person22.439.45
Doctors visit142.9684.97
Haircut, simple43.7614.56
Brand Jeans108.5284.12
Brand Sneakers147.5792.73
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,270.09627.91
International Primary School, 1 year22,1219,152