Bern vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2512
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6867
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$2589
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$860
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6657
$1616
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
80
27
😀 Quality of life
95
73
🏙️ Population
135K
683K

The cost of living in Bern is 89% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 743rd and 4271st ($2512 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 67th in Switzerland and Spain, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 33rd and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Zaragoza

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Bern Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.7
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.7
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.39
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.76
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.78
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$956
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2140
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.54%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14168
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12333
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.3
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$42.3
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.71
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.8
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$45.5
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.04
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.9
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.9
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$165
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2516
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22088
$7709

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2592
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2646
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2517
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2738
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2424
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2746
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2823
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2989
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3068
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3020
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2207
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2843
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2741
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3257
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3415
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1531
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2890
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2052
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2871
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3627
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3320
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3206
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3135
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3048
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1384
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3139
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3163
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3392
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3145
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3129
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3013
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3057
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471