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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 1.31 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.71 EUR (4.32 USD) in Switzerland and 4.1 EUR (4.77 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in Switzerland.

3.71 EUR
4.10 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.52 EUR (2.93 USD) in Switzerland and 2.82 EUR (3.28 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 10.6% lower in Switzerland.

2.52 EUR
2.82 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.33 EUR (51.58 USD) in Switzerland and 15.23 EUR (17.72 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 65.6% lower in The Bahamas.

44.33 EUR
15.23 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.88 EUR (14.99 USD) in Switzerland and 24.92 EUR (29 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Switzerland.

12.88 EUR
24.92 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.09 EUR (33.85 USD) in Switzerland and 8.9 EUR (10.36 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in The Bahamas.

29.09 EUR
8.90 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.66 EUR (11.24 USD) in Switzerland and 12.33 EUR (14.35 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Switzerland.

9.66 EUR
12.33 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.31 EUR (2.69 USD) in Switzerland and 3.55 EUR (4.13 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in Switzerland.

2.31 EUR
3.55 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.46 EUR (7.52 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 6.94 EUR (8.07 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in Switzerland.

6.46 EUR
6.94 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 3.87 EUR (4.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 25.6% lower in Switzerland.

2.88 EUR
3.87 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

14.59 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.19 EUR (2.55 USD) in Switzerland and 2.6 EUR (3.02 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 15.8% lower in Switzerland.

2.19 EUR
2.60 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.02 EUR (3.51 USD) in Switzerland and 4.29 EUR (4.99 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Switzerland.

3.02 EUR
4.29 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 25.79 EUR (30.01 USD) in Switzerland and 8.09 EUR (9.41 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in The Bahamas.

25.79 EUR
8.09 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.92 EUR (2.24 USD) in Switzerland and 3.82 EUR (4.45 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 49.7% lower in Switzerland.

1.92 EUR
3.82 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.04 EUR (2.37 USD) in Switzerland and 2.98 EUR (3.47 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 31.5% lower in Switzerland.

2.04 EUR
2.98 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.67 EUR (3.11 USD) in Switzerland and 4.04 EUR (4.7 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 33.9% lower in Switzerland.

2.67 EUR
4.04 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.49 EUR (2.9 USD) in Switzerland and 3.18 EUR (3.7 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Switzerland.

2.49 EUR
3.18 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.43 EUR (4 USD) in Switzerland and 5.03 EUR (5.85 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Switzerland.

3.43 EUR
5.03 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.28 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.55 EUR (5.3 USD) in Switzerland and 6.15 EUR (7.15 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 26% lower in Switzerland.

4.55 EUR
6.15 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.41 EUR (1.64 USD) in Switzerland and 2.19 EUR (2.55 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in Switzerland.

1.41 EUR
2.19 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.24 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.9 EUR (6.87 USD) in Switzerland and 4.73 EUR (5.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in The Bahamas.

5.90 EUR
4.73 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.17 EUR (6.02 USD) in Switzerland and 2.24 EUR (2.61 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in The Bahamas.

5.17 EUR
2.24 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.59 EUR (9.99 USD) in Switzerland and 4.3 EUR (5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 49.9% lower in The Bahamas.

8.59 EUR
4.30 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.51 EUR (8.74 USD) in Switzerland and 6.02 EUR (7 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in The Bahamas.

7.51 EUR
6.02 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.25 EUR (21.23 USD) in Switzerland and 9.88 EUR (11.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in The Bahamas.

18.25 EUR
9.88 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 128.81 EUR (149.87 USD) in Switzerland and 111.73 EUR (130 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 13.3% lower in The Bahamas.

128.81 EUR
111.73 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.83 EUR (31.22 USD) in Switzerland and 25.78 EUR (30 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 3.9% lower in The Bahamas.

26.83 EUR
25.78 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.55 EUR (5.3 USD) in Switzerland and 1.74 EUR (2.03 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 61.8% lower in The Bahamas.

4.55 EUR
1.74 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.64 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.95 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.07 EUR (1.25 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in The Bahamas.

1.95 EUR
1.07 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.25 EUR (1.45 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 32.8% lower in The Bahamas.

1.86 EUR
1.25 EUR

LPG 1L

1.12 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.37 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in The Bahamas.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 93.39 EUR (108.66 USD) in Switzerland and 38.68 EUR (45 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in The Bahamas.

93.39 EUR
38.68 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.19 EUR (4.87 USD) in Switzerland and 1.29 EUR (1.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 69.2% lower in The Bahamas.

4.19 EUR
1.29 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 74.06 EUR (86.17 USD) in Switzerland and 85.95 EUR (100 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Switzerland.

74.06 EUR
85.95 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.79 EUR (3.25 USD) in Switzerland and 2.67 EUR (3.11 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 4.3% lower in The Bahamas.

2.79 EUR
2.67 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.44 EUR (7.49 USD) in Switzerland and 3.87 EUR (4.5 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in The Bahamas.

6.44 EUR
3.87 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 21.47 EUR (24.98 USD) in Switzerland and 15.47 EUR (18 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in The Bahamas.

21.47 EUR
15.47 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 76.83 EUR (89.4 USD) in Switzerland and 100.02 EUR (116.38 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Switzerland.

76.83 EUR
100.02 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.27 EUR (50.34 USD) in Switzerland and 51.57 EUR (60 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 16.1% lower in Switzerland.

43.27 EUR
51.57 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.42 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 2400 EUR (2792.2 USD) in Switzerland and 1133 EUR (1318.75 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in The Bahamas.

2 400 EUR
1 133 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 1974 EUR (2296.25 USD) in Switzerland and 1117 EUR (1300 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 43.4% lower in The Bahamas.

1 974 EUR
1 117 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 4392 EUR (5109.69 USD) in Switzerland and 3082 EUR (3585.71 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 29.8% lower in The Bahamas.

4 392 EUR
3 082 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 3267 EUR (3800.88 USD) in Switzerland and 3137 EUR (3650 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 4% lower in The Bahamas.

3 267 EUR
3 137 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.93 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 20931 EUR (24353.75 USD) in Switzerland and 3602 EUR (4190.98 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in The Bahamas.

20 931 EUR
3 602 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 16045 EUR (18667.96 USD) in Switzerland and 2629 EUR (3059.2 USD) in The Bahamas. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in The Bahamas.

16 045 EUR
2 629 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. The Bahamas - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 4.06 times higher than in The Bahamas.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6812 EUR (7925.68 USD) in Switzerland and 1676 EUR (1950.52 USD) in The Bahamas. The average salary is 75.4% lower in The Bahamas.

6 812 EUR
1 676 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

120 EUR
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Two stars

143 EUR
-

Three stars

208 EUR
226 EUR

Four stars

295 EUR
225 EUR

Five stars

537 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 • The Bahamas: 2 cities, 9 hotels

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