Liverpool vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Liverpool Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1713
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4187
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$917
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$1544
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$526
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2602
$6558
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
84
81
😀 Quality of life
89
97
🏙️ Population
513K
443K

The cost of living in Liverpool is 49% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 2633rd and 31st ($1713 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 179th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Switzerland, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Liverpool compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Liverpool ranked 18th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 163rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Zurich

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Liverpool Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.68
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.21
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.12
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1979
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1072
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3323
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.6
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.8
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1465
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7816
$29266

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1656
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1652
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1494
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1652
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1629
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1642
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1708
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1733
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1867
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1650
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1706
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1644
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1669
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1711
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1758
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1467
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1519
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1795
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1807
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1819
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1689
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1526
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1487
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1607
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1652
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1703
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1613
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1532
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1568
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1675

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