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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. The Bahamas

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. The Bahamas - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.68 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.8 EUR (4.07 USD) in Switzerland and 3.44 EUR (3.68 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in The Bahamas.

3.80 EUR
3.44 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.75 EUR (2.95 USD) in Switzerland and 2.21 EUR (2.37 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 19.6% lower in The Bahamas.

2.75 EUR
2.21 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 52.33 EUR (56.05 USD) in Switzerland and 13.84 EUR (14.82 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 73.6% lower in The Bahamas.

52.33 EUR
13.84 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.5 EUR (14.46 USD) in Switzerland and 15.87 EUR (17 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in Switzerland.

13.50 EUR
15.87 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 27.38 EUR (29.33 USD) in Switzerland and 8.86 EUR (9.49 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in The Bahamas.

27.38 EUR
8.86 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.34 EUR (10.01 USD) in Switzerland and 9.34 EUR (10 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 0% lower in The Bahamas.

9.34 EUR
9.34 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.13 EUR (2.28 USD) in Switzerland and 3.18 EUR (3.41 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 33% lower in Switzerland.

2.13 EUR
3.18 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.23 EUR (6.67 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 4.16 EUR (4.46 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 33.2% lower in The Bahamas.

6.23 EUR
4.16 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.82 EUR (3.02 USD) in Switzerland and 4.07 EUR (4.36 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 30.7% lower in Switzerland.

2.82 EUR
4.07 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.84 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.33 EUR (2.49 USD) in Switzerland and 2.6 EUR (2.78 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Switzerland.

2.33 EUR
2.60 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.11 EUR (3.34 USD) in Switzerland and 4.13 EUR (4.42 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Switzerland.

3.11 EUR
4.13 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.79 EUR (28.69 USD) in Switzerland and 7.28 EUR (7.8 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in The Bahamas.

26.79 EUR
7.28 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.74 EUR (1.87 USD) in Switzerland and 3.55 EUR (3.8 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 51% lower in Switzerland.

1.74 EUR
3.55 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.35 EUR (2.51 USD) in Switzerland and 2.9 EUR (3.11 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 19% lower in Switzerland.

2.35 EUR
2.90 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.14 EUR (3.36 USD) in Switzerland and 3.02 EUR (3.23 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 3.8% lower in The Bahamas.

3.14 EUR
3.02 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.51 EUR (2.69 USD) in Switzerland and 3.48 EUR (3.73 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Switzerland.

2.51 EUR
3.48 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.44 EUR (3.68 USD) in Switzerland and 4.43 EUR (4.74 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 22.3% lower in Switzerland.

3.44 EUR
4.43 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.77 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.47 EUR (4.79 USD) in Switzerland and 3.67 EUR (3.93 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in The Bahamas.

4.47 EUR
3.67 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.38 EUR (1.48 USD) in Switzerland and 1.85 EUR (1.98 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in Switzerland.

1.38 EUR
1.85 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.37 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.52 EUR (5.92 USD) in Switzerland and 4.83 EUR (5.17 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in The Bahamas.

5.52 EUR
4.83 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.62 EUR (4.95 USD) in Switzerland and 2.3 EUR (2.46 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in The Bahamas.

4.62 EUR
2.30 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.31 EUR (8.9 USD) in Switzerland and 3.73 EUR (4 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 55.1% lower in The Bahamas.

8.31 EUR
3.73 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.27 EUR (7.78 USD) in Switzerland and 5.6 EUR (6 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 23% lower in The Bahamas.

7.27 EUR
5.60 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 15.57 EUR (16.68 USD) in Switzerland and 7.94 EUR (8.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 49% lower in The Bahamas.

15.57 EUR
7.94 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 124.59 EUR (133.45 USD) in Switzerland and 93.36 EUR (100 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 25.1% lower in The Bahamas.

124.59 EUR
93.36 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 25.96 EUR (27.8 USD) in Switzerland and 23.34 EUR (25 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in The Bahamas.

25.96 EUR
23.34 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.3 EUR (4.6 USD) in Switzerland and 2.04 EUR (2.18 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in The Bahamas.

4.30 EUR
2.04 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.54 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.07 EUR (2.22 USD) in Switzerland and 1.26 EUR (1.35 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in The Bahamas.

2.07 EUR
1.26 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.89 EUR (2.02 USD) in Switzerland and 1.31 EUR (1.4 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 30.7% lower in The Bahamas.

1.89 EUR
1.31 EUR

LPG 1L

1.21 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.27 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 94.48 EUR (101.2 USD) in Switzerland and 56.42 EUR (60.43 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in The Bahamas.

94.48 EUR
56.42 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.57 EUR (4.89 USD) in Switzerland and 1.4 EUR (1.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in The Bahamas.

4.57 EUR
1.40 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 83.06 EUR (88.97 USD) in Switzerland and 88.69 EUR (95 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Switzerland.

83.06 EUR
88.69 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.19 EUR (5.56 USD) in Switzerland and 2.54 EUR (2.72 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in The Bahamas.

5.19 EUR
2.54 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.01 EUR (7.51 USD) in Switzerland and 3.97 EUR (4.25 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 43.4% lower in The Bahamas.

7.01 EUR
3.97 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20.76 EUR (22.24 USD) in Switzerland and 14 EUR (15 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 32.6% lower in The Bahamas.

20.76 EUR
14.00 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 90.62 EUR (97.06 USD) in Switzerland and 86.61 EUR (92.77 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 4.4% lower in The Bahamas.

90.62 EUR
86.61 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 41.53 EUR (44.48 USD) in Switzerland and 65.35 EUR (70 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 36.4% lower in Switzerland.

41.53 EUR
65.35 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.66 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

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 2167 EUR (2321.01 USD) in Switzerland and 930.27 EUR (996.43 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in The Bahamas.

2 167 EUR
930.27 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 1659 EUR (1776.55 USD) in Switzerland and 883.03 EUR (945.83 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in The Bahamas.

1 659 EUR
883.03 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 4023 EUR (4309.6 USD) in Switzerland and 2197 EUR (2352.83 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in The Bahamas.

4 023 EUR
2 197 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 2871 EUR (3074.76 USD) in Switzerland and 2454 EUR (2628.57 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in The Bahamas.

2 871 EUR
2 454 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 10.23 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 19952 EUR (21370.64 USD) in Switzerland and 1838 EUR (1968.75 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in The Bahamas.

19 952 EUR
1 838 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 11722 EUR (12555.28 USD) in Switzerland and 1259 EUR (1348.55 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in The Bahamas.

11 722 EUR
1 259 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 4.16 times higher than in The Bahamas.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6600 EUR (7069.55 USD) in Switzerland and 1586 EUR (1698.39 USD) in The Bahamas. The average salary is 76% lower in The Bahamas.

6 600 EUR
1 586 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

148 EUR
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Two stars

167 EUR
135 EUR

Three stars

257 EUR
278 EUR

Four stars

351 EUR
338 EUR

Five stars

626 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • Switzerland: 19 cities, 297 hotels • The Bahamas: 2 cities, 24 hotels

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