Price Rankings for Zurich, Switzerland

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World Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 353 Cities in the World.
1^st Most Expensive Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 353 Cities in the World.
2^nd Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 353 Cities in the World.

Europe Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 148 Cities in Europe
1^st Most Expensive Water (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 148 Cities in Europe
1^st Most Expensive Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) (Restaurants) out of 148 Cities in Europe

Western Europe Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Cappuccino (regular) (Restaurants) out of 42 Cities in Western Europe
1^st Most Expensive Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult (Sports And Leisure) out of 42 Cities in Western Europe
1^st Most Expensive Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre (Rent Per Month) out of 42 Cities in Western Europe

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	25.00 Fr.	Very High	3^rd/353	2^nd/148	2^nd/42
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	120.00 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/352	2^nd/147	1^st/41
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	17.00 Fr.	Very High	1^st/333	1^st/135	1^st/36
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	8.00 Fr.	Very High	11^st/336	6^th/146	1^st/41
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	7.00 Fr.	Very High	37^th/318	9^th/139	1^st/38
Cappuccino (regular)	5.50 Fr.	Very High	4^th/353	3^rd/148	1^st/42
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	4.92 Fr.	Very High	1^st/353	1^st/148	1^st/42
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4.40 Fr.	Very High	1^st/353	1^st/148	1^st/42
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	6.72 Fr.	Very High	36^th/353	9^th/148	5^th/42
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	2.58 Fr.	Very High	44^th/353	9^th/148	5^th/42
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.70 Fr.	Very High	39^th/352	2^nd/148	2^nd/42
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.99 Fr.	Very High	4^th/353	3^rd/148	3^rd/42
Local Cheese (1 lb)	10.47 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/353	1^st/148	1^st/42
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	12.44 Fr.	Very High	3^rd/353	3^rd/148	3^rd/42
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	18.51 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/351	2^nd/147	2^nd/42
Apples (1 lb)	1.29 Fr.	High	94^th/353	16^th/148	6^th/42
Banana (1 lb)	0.92 Fr.	Very High	53^th/353	28^th/148	14^th/42
Oranges (1 lb)	1.06 Fr.	High	112^th/352	34^th/147	11^st/42
Tomato (1 lb)	2.28 Fr.	Very High	20^th/350	7^th/145	5^th/42
Potato (1 lb)	0.97 Fr.	Very High	61^st/351	11^st/147	7^th/41
Onion (1 lb)	0.86 Fr.	High	81^st/352	14^th/147	10^th/41
Lettuce (1 head)	1.98 Fr.	Very High	49^th/348	14^th/144	5^th/42
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.06 Fr.	High	108^th/353	30^th/148	3^rd/42
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	12.00 Fr.	High	71^st/333	9^th/147	1^st/42
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.09 Fr.	High	77^th/335	29^th/147	6^th/42
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.60 Fr.	High	103^th/331	25^th/144	5^th/40
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	9.00 Fr.	High	72^th/285	33^th/131	14^th/36
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	4.00 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/313	2^nd/142	1^st/39
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	87.00 Fr.	Very High	18^th/231	7^th/117	1^st/33
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	6.90 Fr.	Very High	4^th/226	4^th/90	2^nd/12
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	6.12 Fr.	Very High	1^st/177	1^st/66	1^st/8
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	74.40 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/120	2^nd/51	1^st/5
Gasoline (1 gallon)	7.10 Fr.	Very High	5^th/353	3^rd/148	2^nd/42
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	32,800.00 Fr.	Very High	20^th/169	7^th/65	2^nd/11
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	33,265.56 Fr.	Very High	22^th/290	11^st/107	2^nd/21
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	213.62 Fr.	High	74^th/348	61^st/147	32^th/41
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	30.96 Fr.	High	74^th/352	7^th/148	5^th/42
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	47.82 Fr.	Very High	70^th/353	8^th/148	4^th/42
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	72.18 Fr.	Very High	15^th/347	1^st/147	1^st/42
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	40.47 Fr.	Very High	5^th/242	1^st/96	1^st/22
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	20.00 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/322	2^nd/135	2^nd/35
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,705.88 Fr.	Very High	4^th/288	2^nd/112	2^nd/27
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	33,966.67 Fr.	Very High	4^th/212	1^st/67	1^st/19
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	106.03 Fr.	Very High	4^th/344	4^th/144	3^rd/40
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	51.86 Fr.	Very High	20^th/328	8^th/135	6^th/35
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	117.14 Fr.	Very High	8^th/348	7^th/146	5^th/41
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	156.62 Fr.	Very High	10^th/336	10^th/138	5^th/37
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	2,209.75 Fr.	Very High	11^st/352	2^nd/147	1^st/41
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,814.14 Fr.	Very High	10^th/352	2^nd/148	1^st/42
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	3,951.94 Fr.	Very High	13^th/349	2^nd/145	1^st/40
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	3,063.16 Fr.	Very High	13^th/352	3^rd/148	2^nd/42
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,933.56 Fr.	Very High	2^nd/299	1^st/129	1^st/35
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,396.94 Fr.	Very High	1^st/290	1^st/126	1^st/31
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Europe Ranking	Western Europe Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	6,352.67 Fr.	Very High	4^th/351	3^rd/148	3^rd/42
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	2.07	Very Low	326^th/327	141^st/141	42^th/42

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