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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo

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. Republic of the Congo - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.89 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Republic of the Congo.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.2 USD in Switzerland and 2.45 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Republic of the Congo.

4.20 USD
2.45 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.85 USD in Switzerland and 1.65 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2.85 USD
1.65 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 50.13 USD in Switzerland and 8.43 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in Republic of the Congo.

50.13 USD
8.43 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 14.57 USD in Switzerland and 10.31 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Republic of the Congo.

14.57 USD
10.31 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 32.89 USD in Switzerland and 4.76 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Republic of the Congo.

32.89 USD
4.76 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 10.92 USD in Switzerland and 3.25 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 70.2% lower in Republic of the Congo.

10.92 USD
3.25 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.61 USD in Switzerland and 0.6 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 77% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2.61 USD
0.60 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 7.31 USD for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 2.94 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 59.8% lower in Republic of the Congo.

7.31 USD
2.94 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.25 USD in Switzerland and 2 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 38.5% lower in Republic of the Congo.

3.25 USD
2.00 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

16.97 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.48 USD in Switzerland and 1.33 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2.48 USD
1.33 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.41 USD in Switzerland and 4.62 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 26.2% lower in Switzerland.

3.41 USD
4.62 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 29.17 USD in Switzerland and 6.76 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Republic of the Congo.

29.17 USD
6.76 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.17 USD in Switzerland and 2.14 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 1.4% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2.17 USD
2.14 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.31 USD in Switzerland and 1.25 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2.31 USD
1.25 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.02 USD in Switzerland and 3.65 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Switzerland.

3.02 USD
3.65 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.82 USD in Switzerland and 1.85 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2.82 USD
1.85 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.88 USD in Switzerland and 2.97 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in Republic of the Congo.

3.88 USD
2.97 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

20.11 USD
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.15 USD in Switzerland and 2.56 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 50.3% lower in Republic of the Congo.

5.15 USD
2.56 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.59 USD in Switzerland and 0.5 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in Republic of the Congo.

1.59 USD
0.50 USD

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.41 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Republic of the Congo.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 6.68 USD in Switzerland and 3.99 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Republic of the Congo.

6.68 USD
3.99 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.85 USD in Switzerland and 1.63 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Republic of the Congo.

5.85 USD
1.63 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 9.71 USD in Switzerland and 6.03 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in Republic of the Congo.

9.71 USD
6.03 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 8.5 USD in Switzerland and 2.4 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 71.8% lower in Republic of the Congo.

8.50 USD
2.40 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 20.64 USD in Switzerland and 5.02 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Republic of the Congo.

20.64 USD
5.02 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 145.66 USD in Switzerland and 36.98 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in Republic of the Congo.

145.66 USD
36.98 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 30.35 USD in Switzerland and 10.56 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Republic of the Congo.

30.35 USD
10.56 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 5.15 USD in Switzerland and 1.63 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 68.3% lower in Republic of the Congo.

5.15 USD
1.63 USD

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

2.27 USD
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Gasoline 1L

2.16 USD
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LPG 1L

1.30 USD
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 6.45 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Republic of the Congo.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 105.6 USD in Switzerland and 23.44 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 77.8% lower in Republic of the Congo.

105.60 USD
23.44 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.73 USD in Switzerland and 0.24 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 94.9% lower in Republic of the Congo.

4.73 USD
0.24 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 83.75 USD in Switzerland and 4.57 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in Republic of the Congo.

83.75 USD
4.57 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 3.16 USD in Switzerland and 1.35 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 57.3% lower in Republic of the Congo.

3.16 USD
1.35 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.28 USD in Switzerland and 2.13 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Republic of the Congo.

7.28 USD
2.13 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 24.28 USD in Switzerland and 6.34 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Republic of the Congo.

24.28 USD
6.34 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 86.89 USD in Switzerland and 46.65 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Republic of the Congo.

86.89 USD
46.65 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 48.93 USD in Switzerland and 16.57 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Republic of the Congo.

48.93 USD
16.57 USD

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.83 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Republic of the Congo.

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 2714 USD in Switzerland and 510.74 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 81.2% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2 714 USD
510.74 USD

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 2232 USD in Switzerland and 245.59 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 89% lower in Republic of the Congo.

2 232 USD
245.59 USD

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 4966 USD in Switzerland and 2968 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 40.2% lower in Republic of the Congo.

4 966 USD
2 968 USD

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 3694 USD in Switzerland and 1076 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 70.9% lower in Republic of the Congo.

3 694 USD
1 076 USD

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.54 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Republic of the Congo.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 23670 USD in Switzerland and 3436 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Republic of the Congo.

23 670 USD
3 436 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 18144 USD in Switzerland and 2953 USD in Republic of the Congo. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Republic of the Congo.

18 144 USD
2 953 USD

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 24.46 times higher than in Republic of the Congo.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 7703 USD in Switzerland and 314.88 USD in Republic of the Congo. The average salary is 95.9% lower in Republic of the Congo.

7 703 USD
314.88 USD

Hotels

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Switzerland vs. Republic of the Congo - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

139 USD
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Two stars

166 USD
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Three stars

242 USD
110 USD

Four stars

343 USD
198 USD

Five stars

625 USD
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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 • Republic of the Congo: 2 cities, 10 hotels

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