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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Barbados

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.83 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Barbados.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.72 EUR (4.32 USD) in Switzerland and 3.76 EUR (4.36 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Switzerland.

3.72 EUR
3.76 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.53 EUR (2.93 USD) in Switzerland and 2.75 EUR (3.19 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 8% lower in Switzerland.

2.53 EUR
2.75 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.41 EUR (51.55 USD) in Switzerland and 8.62 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Barbados.

44.41 EUR
8.62 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.91 EUR (14.98 USD) in Switzerland and 12.92 EUR (15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 0.1% lower in Switzerland.

12.91 EUR
12.92 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.14 EUR (33.83 USD) in Switzerland and 10.09 EUR (11.72 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 65.4% lower in Barbados.

29.14 EUR
10.09 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.68 EUR (11.23 USD) in Switzerland and 6.89 EUR (8 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 28.8% lower in Barbados.

9.68 EUR
6.89 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.31 EUR (2.68 USD) in Switzerland and 1.64 EUR (1.9 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 29% lower in Barbados.

2.31 EUR
1.64 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.47 EUR (7.51 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 4.98 EUR (5.78 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 23% lower in Barbados.

6.47 EUR
4.98 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.88 EUR (3.35 USD) in Switzerland and 2.4 EUR (2.79 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Barbados.

2.88 EUR
2.40 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

14.62 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.19 EUR (2.55 USD) in Switzerland and 2.27 EUR (2.64 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 3.5% lower in Switzerland.

2.19 EUR
2.27 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.02 EUR (3.51 USD) in Switzerland and 2.32 EUR (2.69 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Barbados.

3.02 EUR
2.32 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 25.84 EUR (30 USD) in Switzerland and 6.72 EUR (7.8 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 74% lower in Barbados.

25.84 EUR
6.72 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.93 EUR (2.23 USD) in Switzerland and 3.05 EUR (3.54 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 36.7% lower in Switzerland.

1.93 EUR
3.05 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.04 EUR (2.37 USD) in Switzerland and 2.85 EUR (3.31 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in Switzerland.

2.04 EUR
2.85 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.68 EUR (3.11 USD) in Switzerland and 4.72 EUR (5.48 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in Switzerland.

2.68 EUR
4.72 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.49 EUR (2.9 USD) in Switzerland and 3.87 EUR (4.49 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 35.7% lower in Switzerland.

2.49 EUR
3.87 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.44 EUR (3.99 USD) in Switzerland and 3.63 EUR (4.22 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 5.2% lower in Switzerland.

3.44 EUR
3.63 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.33 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.56 EUR (5.29 USD) in Switzerland and 3.77 EUR (4.38 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Barbados.

4.56 EUR
3.77 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.41 EUR (1.64 USD) in Switzerland and 2 EUR (2.33 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 29.5% lower in Switzerland.

1.41 EUR
2.00 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.65 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Barbados.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.91 EUR (6.87 USD) in Switzerland and 4.16 EUR (4.83 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Barbados.

5.91 EUR
4.16 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.18 EUR (6.02 USD) in Switzerland and 1.59 EUR (1.85 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Barbados.

5.18 EUR
1.59 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.6 EUR (9.99 USD) in Switzerland and 2.15 EUR (2.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 75% lower in Barbados.

8.60 EUR
2.15 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.53 EUR (8.74 USD) in Switzerland and 3.45 EUR (4 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 54.2% lower in Barbados.

7.53 EUR
3.45 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.28 EUR (21.22 USD) in Switzerland and 8.62 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in Barbados.

18.28 EUR
8.62 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 129.05 EUR (149.79 USD) in Switzerland and 86.15 EUR (100 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in Barbados.

129.05 EUR
86.15 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.89 EUR (31.21 USD) in Switzerland and 17.23 EUR (20 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in Barbados.

26.89 EUR
17.23 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.56 EUR (5.29 USD) in Switzerland and 1.18 EUR (1.37 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Barbados.

4.56 EUR
1.18 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.24 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Barbados.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.95 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.4 EUR (1.62 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 28.2% lower in Barbados.

1.95 EUR
1.40 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.68 EUR (1.95 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 9.7% lower in Barbados.

1.86 EUR
1.68 EUR

LPG 1L

1.12 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.48 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Barbados.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 93.56 EUR (108.6 USD) in Switzerland and 21.54 EUR (25 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 77% lower in Barbados.

93.56 EUR
21.54 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.19 EUR (4.87 USD) in Switzerland and 1.51 EUR (1.75 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 64% lower in Barbados.

4.19 EUR
1.51 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 74.2 EUR (86.13 USD) in Switzerland and 34.46 EUR (40 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Barbados.

74.20 EUR
34.46 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.8 EUR (3.25 USD) in Switzerland and 2.58 EUR (3 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 7.9% lower in Barbados.

2.80 EUR
2.58 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.45 EUR (7.49 USD) in Switzerland and 12.92 EUR (15 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Switzerland.

6.45 EUR
12.92 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.51 EUR (24.97 USD) in Switzerland and 8.62 EUR (10 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 59.9% lower in Barbados.

21.51 EUR
8.62 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 76.98 EUR (89.35 USD) in Switzerland and 61.38 EUR (71.25 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 20.3% lower in Barbados.

76.98 EUR
61.38 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

43.35 EUR
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Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.32 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Barbados.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2404 EUR (2790.77 USD) in Switzerland and 583.33 EUR (677.08 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Barbados.

2 404 EUR
583.33 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1977 EUR (2295.07 USD) in Switzerland and 463.07 EUR (537.5 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Barbados.

1 977 EUR
463.07 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4400 EUR (5107.06 USD) in Switzerland and 1517 EUR (1760.49 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in Barbados.

4 400 EUR
1 517 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3273 EUR (3798.93 USD) in Switzerland and 1063 EUR (1233.33 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in Barbados.

3 273 EUR
1 063 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.14 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Barbados.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20971 EUR (24341.23 USD) in Switzerland and 3015 EUR (3500 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Barbados.

20 971 EUR
3 015 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 16075 EUR (18658.36 USD) in Switzerland and 3015 EUR (3500 USD) in Barbados. The price of this product is 81.2% lower in Barbados.

16 075 EUR
3 015 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 6.44 times higher than in Barbados.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6825 EUR (7921.61 USD) in Switzerland and 1060 EUR (1229.81 USD) in Barbados. The average salary is 84.5% lower in Barbados.

6 825 EUR
1 060 EUR

Hotels

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Switzerland vs. Barbados - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

120 EUR
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Two stars

143 EUR
135 EUR

Three stars

208 EUR
176 EUR

Four stars

296 EUR
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Five stars

538 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Switzerland: 15 cities, 303 hotels • Barbados: 1 cities, 6 hotels

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