Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vevey vs. Frederick Cost of Living Summary
Vevey is 32.7% more expensive than Frederick.
Vevey vs. Frederick Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vevey instead of Frederick, you would:
pay 75.7% more for restaurants
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
|
$30.00
CHF24.71
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$18.00
CHF14.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.04
|
$5.04
CHF4.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
|
$4.20
CHF3.46
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of restaurants
pay 3.1% more for groceries
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.45
|
$2.95
CHF2.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.46
|
$12.19
CHF10.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.81
|
$8.18
CHF6.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.79
|
$7.12
CHF5.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.21
|
$13.20
CHF10.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.55
|
$1.61
CHF1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
|
$0.94
CHF0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.04
|
$1.13
CHF0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.64
|
$2.09
CHF1.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
|
$0.82
CHF0.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
|
$0.91
CHF0.75
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of groceries
pay 94.8% more for transportation
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.71
|
$8.82
CHF7.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,500.00
|
$42,598.89
CHF35,094.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.94
|
$44.28
CHF36.48
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of transportation
pay 7.1% more for housing
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.00
|
$54.60
CHF44.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,762.50
|
$1,475.96
CHF1,215.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,425.00
|
$1,439.96
CHF1,186.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.94
|
$207.74
CHF171.14
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of housing
pay 23.9% more for childcare
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,597.92
|
$2,902.06
CHF2,390.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$36,066.67
|
$30,462.54
CHF25,096.29
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of childcare
pay 55.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$9.00
CHF7.41
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.56
|
$6.09
CHF5.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.55
|
$10.80
CHF8.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.67
|
$84.00
CHF69.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.75
|
$24.00
CHF19.77
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Frederick
|
Vevey
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.57
|
$139.98
CHF115.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.33
|
$60.81
CHF50.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.33
|
$138.68
CHF114.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.67
|
$194.99
CHF160.64
|
|
Frederick vs. Vevey - Cost of clothing
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