Leon vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Leon	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$719	$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1714	$8190
🏠 One person rent	$266	$2018
🏘️ Family rent	$412	$3505
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$880
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.7	$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$625	$6770
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	30	81
😀 Quality of life	36	98
🏙️ Population	1.58M	447K

The cost of living in Leon is 79% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6822nd and 41st ($719 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 109th and 3rd in Mexico and Switzerland, respectively. Check Mexico vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Leon compared to 2 months in Zurich. Leon ranked 55th best city to live in Mexico vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7323rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leon vs Zurich

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	Leon	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.16	$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14	$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.05	$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$9.29
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.48	$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$186	$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$633	$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$297	$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.7	$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.4	$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.9	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.68%	2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$408	$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$508	$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.66	$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.9	$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.94	$44.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.59	$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.95	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.58	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.63	$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.3	$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.5	$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.7	$154
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$132
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.8	$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$202	$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2742	$20539

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Cities near Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$784
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$886
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$674
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$659
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$691
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$601
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$729
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$779
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$709
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$941
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$748
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$839
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$985
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1012
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$687
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$522
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$780
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$698
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$791
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$844
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$630
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$772
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$757
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$835
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$882
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734

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