El Paso vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1613
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3896
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$871
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$1588
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3848
$6558
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
35
81
😀 Quality of life
67
97
🏙️ Population
679K
443K

The cost of living in El Paso is 52% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 3024th and 31st ($1613 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2082nd and 2nd 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 2.4 months in El Paso compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. El Paso ranked 1464th best city to live in the United States vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 4017th 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
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.1
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.86
$8.65
 Cappuccino
$4.58
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1375
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1310
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.3
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1709
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$40.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.42
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.93
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.77
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.27
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.81
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.3
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$729
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11022
$29266

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Cities near El Paso

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1126
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1696
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1567
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1692
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$932
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1792
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1818
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$881
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1798
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1010
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2227
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$935
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2165
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2213
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$924
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$1691
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$2042
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2043
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2076
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1618
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$874
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2096
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$1833
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2105
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2066
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2013
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1710
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1927
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2324
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2340
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2341
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2368
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1860
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$914
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2312
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2392
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2427
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2353

Cities near Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846