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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Brazil

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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Table of contents

Grocery

PLNEURCHFBRLUSD

Switzerland vs. Brazil - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Brazil.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 15.77 PLN (4.34 USD) in Switzerland and 9 PLN (2.48 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 42.9% lower in Brazil.

15.77 PLN
9.00 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 10.71 PLN (2.95 USD) in Switzerland and 6.14 PLN (1.69 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in Brazil.

10.71 PLN
6.14 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 188.19 PLN (51.85 USD) in Switzerland and 30.35 PLN (8.36 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Brazil.

188.19 PLN
30.35 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 54.68 PLN (15.06 USD) in Switzerland and 27.28 PLN (7.52 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 50.1% lower in Brazil.

54.68 PLN
27.28 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 123.48 PLN (34.02 USD) in Switzerland and 13.87 PLN (3.82 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Brazil.

123.48 PLN
13.87 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 41.01 PLN (11.3 USD) in Switzerland and 7.5 PLN (2.07 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in Brazil.

41.01 PLN
7.50 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.8 PLN (2.7 USD) in Switzerland and 4.72 PLN (1.3 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 51.8% lower in Brazil.

9.80 PLN
4.72 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.43 PLN (7.56 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 7.6 PLN (2.09 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Brazil.

27.43 PLN
7.60 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 12.21 PLN (3.36 USD) in Switzerland and 7.92 PLN (2.18 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 35.1% lower in Brazil.

12.21 PLN
7.92 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 61.6 PLN (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 65.7 PLN (18.1 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 6.2% lower in Switzerland.

61.60 PLN
65.70 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 9.3 PLN (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 2.5 PLN (0.69 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in Brazil.

9.30 PLN
2.50 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 12.8 PLN (3.53 USD) in Switzerland and 6.59 PLN (1.82 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Brazil.

12.80 PLN
6.59 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 109.49 PLN (30.17 USD) in Switzerland and 31.42 PLN (8.66 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Brazil.

109.49 PLN
31.42 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.16 PLN (2.25 USD) in Switzerland and 4.26 PLN (1.17 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in Brazil.

8.16 PLN
4.26 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.66 PLN (2.39 USD) in Switzerland and 4.27 PLN (1.18 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 50.7% lower in Brazil.

8.66 PLN
4.27 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.35 PLN (3.13 USD) in Switzerland and 5.59 PLN (1.54 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 50.7% lower in Brazil.

11.35 PLN
5.59 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 10.57 PLN (2.91 USD) in Switzerland and 4.82 PLN (1.33 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Brazil.

10.57 PLN
4.82 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 14.58 PLN (4.02 USD) in Switzerland and 5.48 PLN (1.51 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Brazil.

14.58 PLN
5.48 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 72.99 PLN (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 22.72 PLN (6.26 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Brazil.

72.99 PLN
22.72 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.32 PLN (5.32 USD) in Switzerland and 5.83 PLN (1.6 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 69.8% lower in Brazil.

19.32 PLN
5.83 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 5.97 PLN (1.64 USD) in Switzerland and 2.17 PLN (0.6 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Brazil.

5.97 PLN
2.17 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Brazil - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.97 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Brazil.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 25.06 PLN (6.9 USD) in Switzerland and 7.2 PLN (1.98 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Brazil.

25.06 PLN
7.20 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 21.96 PLN (6.05 USD) in Switzerland and 4.82 PLN (1.33 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Brazil.

21.96 PLN
4.82 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 36.45 PLN (10.04 USD) in Switzerland and 6.82 PLN (1.88 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 81.3% lower in Brazil.

36.45 PLN
6.82 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 31.9 PLN (8.79 USD) in Switzerland and 10.23 PLN (2.82 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 67.9% lower in Brazil.

31.90 PLN
10.23 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 77.46 PLN (21.34 USD) in Switzerland and 23.87 PLN (6.58 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 69.2% lower in Brazil.

77.46 PLN
23.87 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 546.79 PLN (150.64 USD) in Switzerland and 136.42 PLN (37.58 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in Brazil.

546.79 PLN
136.42 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 113.91 PLN (31.38 USD) in Switzerland and 27.28 PLN (7.52 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Brazil.

113.91 PLN
27.28 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 19.32 PLN (5.32 USD) in Switzerland and 3.33 PLN (0.92 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Brazil.

19.32 PLN
3.33 PLN

Fuel

PLNEURCHFBRLUSD

Switzerland vs. Brazil - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.99 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Brazil.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.23 PLN (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 3.95 PLN (1.09 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 52% lower in Brazil.

8.23 PLN
3.95 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.84 PLN (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 4.12 PLN (1.13 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 47.4% lower in Brazil.

7.84 PLN
4.12 PLN

LPG 1L

4.72 PLN
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Brazil - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.07 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Brazil.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 396.42 PLN (109.21 USD) in Switzerland and 148.15 PLN (40.82 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in Brazil.

396.42 PLN
148.15 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 17.77 PLN (4.9 USD) in Switzerland and 4.77 PLN (1.32 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in Brazil.

17.77 PLN
4.77 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 314.4 PLN (86.62 USD) in Switzerland and 28.78 PLN (7.93 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Brazil.

314.40 PLN
28.78 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 11.85 PLN (3.26 USD) in Switzerland and 2.73 PLN (0.75 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 77% lower in Brazil.

11.85 PLN
2.73 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 27.34 PLN (7.53 USD) in Switzerland and 4.16 PLN (1.15 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 84.8% lower in Brazil.

27.34 PLN
4.16 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 91.13 PLN (25.11 USD) in Switzerland and 27.28 PLN (7.52 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in Brazil.

91.13 PLN
27.28 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 326.16 PLN (89.86 USD) in Switzerland and 101.91 PLN (28.07 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Brazil.

326.16 PLN
101.91 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 183.68 PLN (50.6 USD) in Switzerland and 91.4 PLN (25.18 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in Brazil.

183.68 PLN
91.40 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Brazil - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.14 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Brazil.

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 10187 PLN (2806.55 USD) in Switzerland and 1634 PLN (450.23 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 84% lower in Brazil.

10 187 PLN
1 634 PLN

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 8378 PLN (2308.05 USD) in Switzerland and 1262 PLN (347.65 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in Brazil.

8 378 PLN
1 262 PLN

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 18642 PLN (5135.96 USD) in Switzerland and 3215 PLN (885.77 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Brazil.

18 642 PLN
3 215 PLN

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 13867 PLN (3820.42 USD) in Switzerland and 2212 PLN (609.5 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 84% lower in Brazil.

13 867 PLN
2 212 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Brazil - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 13.57 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Brazil.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 88853 PLN (24478.94 USD) in Switzerland and 7252 PLN (1998.03 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 91.8% lower in Brazil.

88 853 PLN
7 252 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 68109 PLN (18763.93 USD) in Switzerland and 4313 PLN (1188.3 USD) in Brazil. The price of this product is 93.7% lower in Brazil.

68 109 PLN
4 313 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Brazil - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 17.75 times higher than in Brazil.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 28916 PLN (7966.43 USD) in Switzerland and 1629 PLN (448.75 USD) in Brazil. The average salary is 94.4% lower in Brazil.

28 916 PLN
1 629 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

505 PLN
410 PLN

Two stars

604 PLN
370 PLN

Three stars

878 PLN
537 PLN

Four stars

1 246 PLN
744 PLN

Five stars

2 268 PLN
1 672 PLN

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 • Brazil: 20 cities, 870 hotels

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