El Paso vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1775
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4161
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$1821
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3710
$6770
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
81
😀 Quality of life
80
98
🏙️ Population
679K
447K

The cost of living in El Paso is 48% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 2613th and 41st ($1775 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1951st and 3rd in the United States and Switzerland, respectively. Check the United States vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in El Paso compared to 2 months in Zurich. El Paso ranked 134th best city to live in the United States vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 532nd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Zurich

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El Paso Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$9.29
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$945
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$749
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1654
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1491
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1755
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$44.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.64
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.98
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.01
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.6
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.6
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$671
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7468
$20539

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$974
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1834
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1636
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1805
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1847
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$778
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1834
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$854
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2111
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$803
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2099
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2230
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$792
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1682
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1954
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$1986
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2026
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1629
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$786
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2040
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2067
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2052
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2618
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2176
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1715
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2003
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2342
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2313
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2338
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1896
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$854
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2398
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2372
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2414
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2352

Cities near Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843