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Frauenfeld travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Frauenfeld

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Frauenfeld for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Frauenfeld compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Frauenfeld in 2025 is 68% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Frauenfeld in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Frauenfeld by expense type

Restaurant budget in Frauenfeld

Lunch

$ 32/person
($ 26 to $ 45)

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56% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 67/person
($ 54 to $ 95)

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71% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 21/person
($ 19 to $ 24)

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67% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 8.7 for 500ml
($ 6.3 to $ 12)

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46% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 4.4 for 330ml
($ 1.9 to $ 5)

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21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 6.5/cup
($ 5.6 to $ 7.5)

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23% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 5.6/can
($ 5 to $ 6.3)

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116% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 4.9/bottle
($ 3.7 to $ 6.3)

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131% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Frauenfeld

1-star hotel

$ 152/night
($ 104 to $ 408)

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10% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 170

2-star hotel

$ 181/night
($ 102 to $ 536)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 166

3-star hotel

$ 207/night
($ 103 to $ 525)

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15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244

4-star hotel

$ 247/night
($ 115 to $ 570)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 347

5-star hotel

$ 620/night
($ 389 to $ 1061)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 578

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 159/month
($ 103 to $ 406)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 177

Room with kitchen

$ 222/month
($ 105 to $ 557)

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15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 264

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 308/month
($ 124 to $ 941)

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39% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 223

Cottage or guest house

$ 306/month
($ 262 to $ 521)

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21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 255

Family room

$ 336/month
($ 132 to $ 1071)

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55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 217

Supermarket food budget in Frauenfeld

Milk

$ 2.3/litre
($ 2 to $ 2.3)

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112% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 4/500g
($ 1.5 to $ 6.3)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Rice

$ 4.5/kg
($ 2.4 to $ 6.2)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 7.7/12 eggs
($ 6.1 to $ 8.5)

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75% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 32/kg
($ 20 to $ 39)

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152% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 3.6/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 5.6)

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32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 6.3/kg
($ 2.4 to $ 9.9)

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28% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 2.3/kg
($ 1.3 to $ 2.4)

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21% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.3
($ 0.7 to $ 2.1)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Frauenfeld

Bus ticket

$ 4.4/ticket
( $ 4.4)

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75% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 5.9/km
($ 5.6 to $ 6.3)

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238% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 2.2/litre
($ 2.2 to $ 2.2)

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149% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 8.6
($ 7.5 to $ 13)

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146% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Frauenfeld

Cinema

$ 25/ticket
($ 21 to $ 32)

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62% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Tennis

$ 45/hr
( $ 45)

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98% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Frauenfeld

Cigarettes

$ 12/pack
($ 10 to $ 14)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.5

Levi's jeans

$ 146
($ 114 to $ 163)

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172% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 60
($ 39 to $ 89)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Zurich

$ 165
(fair price: $ 139)

Montreal → Zurich

$ 1044
(fair price: $ 916)

Manchester → Zurich

$ 244
(fair price: $ 193)

New York City → Zurich

$ 917
(fair price: $ 710)

Dublin → Zurich

$ 227
(fair price: $ 177)

Sydney → Zurich

$ 1429
(fair price: $ 1193)