Zapopan vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Zapopan	Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1217	$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2927	$8333
🏠 One person rent	$619	$1991
🏘️ Family rent	$1159	$3524
🍽️ Food expenses	$396	$899
🚐 Transport expenses	$107	$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1017	$6558
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	49	81
😀 Quality of life	58	97
🏙️ Population	1.48M	443K

The cost of living in Zapopan is 64% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 4389th and 31st ($1217 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Mexico and Switzerland, respectively. Check Mexico vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Zapopan compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Zapopan ranked 4th best city to live in Mexico vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 5642nd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Zapopan vs Zurich

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	Zapopan	Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.6	$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.1	$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.37	$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.36	$8.65
☕ Cappuccino	$3.16	$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.41	$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$819	$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$451	$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1657	$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$875	$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.6	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.3	$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.3	$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.17%	2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4200	$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1563	$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.7	$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.3	$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.84	$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.27	$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.62	$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.87	$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.07	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.57	$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.88	$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.9	$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.05	$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$154
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.27	$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.5	$145
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$312	$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5586	$29266

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Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1035
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$785
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$873
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$867
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$865
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$854
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$818
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$846
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$672
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$818
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$681
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$812
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1303
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$881
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$789
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$912
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$774
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$741
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$830
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$763
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1094
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$1076
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$707
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$812
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$630
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$774
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$765
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$682
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1384
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$784
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$984
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$996
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$900
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$915
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$913
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$856
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$793
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$994
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1185
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$781

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