Winnipeg vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Winnipeg Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1817
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4213
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$1012
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$1688
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$546
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2544
$8151
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
81
😀 Quality of life
89
100
🏙️ Population
750K
449K

The cost of living in Winnipeg is 51% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 2674th and 23rd ($1817 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 3rd in Canada and Switzerland, respectively. Check Canada vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Winnipeg compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Winnipeg ranked 20th best city to live in Canada vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 251st and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Winnipeg vs Zurich

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Winnipeg Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.7
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.24
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$838
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$868
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1468
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1496
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.3
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2975
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2686
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.32
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.7
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.17
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.8
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.3
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$956
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11646
$22875

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Cities near Winnipeg

Distance City Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi Brandon
$1320
218 km or 135 mi Grand Forks
$1884
335 km or 208 mi Fargo
$1663
335 km or 208 mi West Fargo
$1786
336 km or 209 mi Moorhead
$2130
353 km or 219 mi Minot
$1687
434 km or 270 mi Bismarck
$1974
438 km or 272 mi Mandan
$2033
501 km or 312 mi Aberdeen
$1637
508 km or 316 mi Duluth
$1929
510 km or 317 mi Williston
$1714
513 km or 319 mi Superior
$2357
530 km or 330 mi St. Cloud
$1456
535 km or 332 mi Regina
$1675
554 km or 344 mi Watertown
$2265
574 km or 357 mi Elk River
$2422
584 km or 363 mi Ramsey
$2678
592 km or 368 mi Andover
$2386
593 km or 368 mi Champlin
$2478
598 km or 372 mi Thunder Bay
$1693
601 km or 374 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
602 km or 374 mi Blaine
$2528
603 km or 374 mi Maple Grove
$2329
604 km or 375 mi Coon Rapids
$2283
604 km or 375 mi Brooklyn Park
$2335
607 km or 377 mi Lino Lakes
$2320
608 km or 378 mi Brooklyn Center
$2328
608 km or 378 mi Fridley
$2330
609 km or 378 mi Plymouth
$2307
609 km or 378 mi New Hope
$2305
610 km or 379 mi Crystal
$2306
612 km or 380 mi New Brighton
$2302
612 km or 381 mi Golden Valley
$2285
613 km or 381 mi Shoreview
$2289
617 km or 383 mi Minnetonka
$2317
617 km or 384 mi White Bear Lake
$2252
618 km or 384 mi St. Louis Park
$2277
618 km or 384 mi Minneapolis
$2380
620 km or 385 mi Roseville
$2221
621 km or 386 mi Brookings
$2714

Cities near Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041