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 SWITZERLAND

Cost of living

Life in Switzerland is expensive: count on 11,500-18,000 CHF ($6,670-$10,440) yearly. Prices vary according to the city, the two most expensive being Zurich and Geneva.
University Housing: As an example, the yearly prices in Neuchâtel are currently 3,500 CHF ($2,030) a room; 7,800 CHF for a studio; and 11,000 CHF ($6,380) for a private studio.
Movie ticket: 9-14 CHF ($5.20-$8.10).
Bus, tram, or metro ticket: 2.20-3.60 CHF ($1.20-$2).
Meal (without wine): 18-30 CHF ($10.50-$17.40)
Meal in a university dining hall: 7.7-8.7 CHF ($4.50-$5)
Hamburger (in a restaurant): 10 CHF ($5.80)
Coca cola (in a restaurant): 4.50 CHF ($2.61)
Mug of beer: 4.50 CHF ($2.61)

     



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