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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. China

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. China - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.76 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in China.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 15.7 PLN (4.31 USD) in Switzerland and 8.51 PLN (2.34 USD) in China. The price of this product is 45.8% lower in China.

15.70 PLN
8.51 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 10.66 PLN (2.93 USD) in Switzerland and 6.32 PLN (1.73 USD) in China. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in China.

10.66 PLN
6.32 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 187.4 PLN (51.45 USD) in Switzerland and 38.08 PLN (10.46 USD) in China. The price of this product is 79.7% lower in China.

187.40 PLN
38.08 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 54.45 PLN (14.95 USD) in Switzerland and 38.17 PLN (10.48 USD) in China. The price of this product is 29.9% lower in China.

54.45 PLN
38.17 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 122.97 PLN (33.76 USD) in Switzerland and 11.25 PLN (3.09 USD) in China. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in China.

122.97 PLN
11.25 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 40.84 PLN (11.21 USD) in Switzerland and 10.18 PLN (2.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in China.

40.84 PLN
10.18 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.76 PLN (2.68 USD) in Switzerland and 2.99 PLN (0.82 USD) in China. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in China.

9.76 PLN
2.99 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.32 PLN (7.5 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 6.08 PLN (1.67 USD) in China. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in China.

27.32 PLN
6.08 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 12.16 PLN (3.34 USD) in Switzerland and 5.83 PLN (1.6 USD) in China. The price of this product is 52.1% lower in China.

12.16 PLN
5.83 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 61.81 PLN (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 45.02 PLN (12.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 27.2% lower in China.

61.81 PLN
45.02 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 9.26 PLN (2.54 USD) in Switzerland and 2.41 PLN (0.66 USD) in China. The price of this product is 74% lower in China.

9.26 PLN
2.41 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 12.75 PLN (3.5 USD) in Switzerland and 6.46 PLN (1.77 USD) in China. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in China.

12.75 PLN
6.46 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 109.04 PLN (29.94 USD) in Switzerland and 57.68 PLN (15.84 USD) in China. The price of this product is 47.1% lower in China.

109.04 PLN
57.68 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.12 PLN (2.23 USD) in Switzerland and 7.76 PLN (2.13 USD) in China. The price of this product is 4.4% lower in China.

8.12 PLN
7.76 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.62 PLN (2.37 USD) in Switzerland and 4.15 PLN (1.14 USD) in China. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in China.

8.62 PLN
4.15 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.3 PLN (3.1 USD) in Switzerland and 6.48 PLN (1.78 USD) in China. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in China.

11.30 PLN
6.48 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 10.53 PLN (2.89 USD) in Switzerland and 2.88 PLN (0.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 72.6% lower in China.

10.53 PLN
2.88 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 14.52 PLN (3.99 USD) in Switzerland and 3.9 PLN (1.07 USD) in China. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in China.

14.52 PLN
3.90 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 73.25 PLN (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 27.32 PLN (7.5 USD) in China. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in China.

73.25 PLN
27.32 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.24 PLN (5.28 USD) in Switzerland and 5.28 PLN (1.45 USD) in China. The price of this product is 72.6% lower in China.

19.24 PLN
5.28 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 5.94 PLN (1.63 USD) in Switzerland and 2.21 PLN (0.61 USD) in China. The price of this product is 62.8% lower in China.

5.94 PLN
2.21 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. China - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.36 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in China.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 24.96 PLN (6.85 USD) in Switzerland and 12.86 PLN (3.53 USD) in China. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in China.

24.96 PLN
12.86 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 21.87 PLN (6 USD) in Switzerland and 2.14 PLN (0.59 USD) in China. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in China.

21.87 PLN
2.14 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 36.3 PLN (9.97 USD) in Switzerland and 5.09 PLN (1.4 USD) in China. The price of this product is 86% lower in China.

36.30 PLN
5.09 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 31.76 PLN (8.72 USD) in Switzerland and 10.18 PLN (2.79 USD) in China. The price of this product is 67.9% lower in China.

31.76 PLN
10.18 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 77.14 PLN (21.18 USD) in Switzerland and 20.36 PLN (5.59 USD) in China. The price of this product is 73.6% lower in China.

77.14 PLN
20.36 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 544.51 PLN (149.5 USD) in Switzerland and 129.77 PLN (35.63 USD) in China. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in China.

544.51 PLN
129.77 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 113.44 PLN (31.15 USD) in Switzerland and 17.81 PLN (4.89 USD) in China. The price of this product is 84.3% lower in China.

113.44 PLN
17.81 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 19.24 PLN (5.28 USD) in Switzerland and 1.31 PLN (0.36 USD) in China. The price of this product is 93.2% lower in China.

19.24 PLN
1.31 PLN

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. China - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.12 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in China.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.25 PLN (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 3.57 PLN (0.98 USD) in China. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in China.

8.25 PLN
3.57 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.87 PLN (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 4.02 PLN (1.11 USD) in China. The price of this product is 48.9% lower in China.

7.87 PLN
4.02 PLN

LPG 1L

4.73 PLN
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. China - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.53 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in China.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 394.77 PLN (108.39 USD) in Switzerland and 127.22 PLN (34.93 USD) in China. The price of this product is 67.8% lower in China.

394.77 PLN
127.22 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 17.7 PLN (4.86 USD) in Switzerland and 1.53 PLN (0.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in China.

17.70 PLN
1.53 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 313.1 PLN (85.96 USD) in Switzerland and 30.53 PLN (8.38 USD) in China. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in China.

313.10 PLN
30.53 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 11.8 PLN (3.24 USD) in Switzerland and 1.53 PLN (0.42 USD) in China. The price of this product is 87% lower in China.

11.80 PLN
1.53 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 27.23 PLN (7.47 USD) in Switzerland and 8.14 PLN (2.24 USD) in China. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in China.

27.23 PLN
8.14 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 90.75 PLN (24.92 USD) in Switzerland and 30.53 PLN (8.38 USD) in China. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in China.

90.75 PLN
30.53 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 324.8 PLN (89.17 USD) in Switzerland and 172.56 PLN (47.38 USD) in China. The price of this product is 46.9% lower in China.

324.80 PLN
172.56 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 182.91 PLN (50.22 USD) in Switzerland and 72.99 PLN (20.04 USD) in China. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in China.

182.91 PLN
72.99 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. China - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.73 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in China.

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 10145 PLN (2785.26 USD) in Switzerland and 3497 PLN (960.13 USD) in China. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in China.

10 145 PLN
3 497 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 8343 PLN (2290.54 USD) in Switzerland and 2019 PLN (554.38 USD) in China. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in China.

8 343 PLN
2 019 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 18565 PLN (5096.99 USD) in Switzerland and 8793 PLN (2414.01 USD) in China. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in China.

18 565 PLN
8 793 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 13810 PLN (3791.43 USD) in Switzerland and 4355 PLN (1195.66 USD) in China. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in China.

13 810 PLN
4 355 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. China - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.92 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in China.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 88483 PLN (24293.19 USD) in Switzerland and 53885 PLN (14794.13 USD) in China. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in China.

88 483 PLN
53 885 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 67826 PLN (18621.54 USD) in Switzerland and 27684 PLN (7600.63 USD) in China. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in China.

67 826 PLN
27 684 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. China - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 5.14 times higher than in China.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 28796 PLN (7905.98 USD) in Switzerland and 5606 PLN (1539.24 USD) in China. The average salary is 80.5% lower in China.

28 796 PLN
5 606 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

507 PLN
228 PLN

Two stars

606 PLN
243 PLN

Three stars

881 PLN
306 PLN

Four stars

1 250 PLN
368 PLN

Five stars

2 276 PLN
571 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 • China: 20 cities, 1752 hotels

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