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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Spain

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. Spain - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.43 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Spain.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.1 USD in Switzerland and 2.25 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Spain.

4.10 USD
2.25 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.97 USD in Switzerland and 1.97 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 33.7% lower in Spain.

2.97 USD
1.97 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 56.4 USD in Switzerland and 12.72 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 77.4% lower in Spain.

56.40 USD
12.72 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 14.55 USD in Switzerland and 5.83 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 59.9% lower in Spain.

14.55 USD
5.83 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.51 USD in Switzerland and 7.71 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Spain.

29.51 USD
7.71 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 10.07 USD in Switzerland and 5.31 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Spain.

10.07 USD
5.31 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.29 USD in Switzerland and 1.03 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 55% lower in Spain.

2.29 USD
1.03 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.71 USD for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 2.48 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 63% lower in Spain.

6.71 USD
2.48 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.04 USD in Switzerland and 1.58 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 48% lower in Spain.

3.04 USD
1.58 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 16.97 USD in Switzerland and 16.48 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 2.9% lower in Spain.

16.97 USD
16.48 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.51 USD in Switzerland and 1.1 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Spain.

2.51 USD
1.10 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.36 USD in Switzerland and 1.2 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 64.3% lower in Spain.

3.36 USD
1.20 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 28.87 USD in Switzerland and 11.07 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Spain.

28.87 USD
11.07 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.88 USD in Switzerland and 0.94 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 50% lower in Spain.

1.88 USD
0.94 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.53 USD in Switzerland and 1.41 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Spain.

2.53 USD
1.41 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.38 USD in Switzerland and 1.84 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Spain.

3.38 USD
1.84 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.71 USD in Switzerland and 1.32 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in Spain.

2.71 USD
1.32 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.7 USD in Switzerland and 1.3 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in Spain.

3.70 USD
1.30 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 20.11 USD in Switzerland and 10.98 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in Spain.

20.11 USD
10.98 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.82 USD in Switzerland and 2.04 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Spain.

4.82 USD
2.04 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.49 USD in Switzerland and 0.72 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 51.7% lower in Spain.

1.49 USD
0.72 USD

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Spain - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.44 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Spain.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.95 USD in Switzerland and 2.22 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in Spain.

5.95 USD
2.22 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.98 USD in Switzerland and 2.46 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Spain.

4.98 USD
2.46 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.95 USD in Switzerland and 3.65 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Spain.

8.95 USD
3.65 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.83 USD in Switzerland and 3.65 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 53.4% lower in Spain.

7.83 USD
3.65 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 16.79 USD in Switzerland and 8.33 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Spain.

16.79 USD
8.33 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 134.29 USD in Switzerland and 52.09 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Spain.

134.29 USD
52.09 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 27.98 USD in Switzerland and 12.5 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Spain.

27.98 USD
12.50 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.63 USD in Switzerland and 1.71 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Spain.

4.63 USD
1.71 USD

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Spain - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.32 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Spain.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.12 USD in Switzerland and 1.5 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 29.2% lower in Spain.

2.12 USD
1.50 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 2.05 USD in Switzerland and 1.62 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 21% lower in Spain.

2.05 USD
1.62 USD

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.31 USD in Switzerland and 1.03 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in Spain.

1.31 USD
1.03 USD

Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Spain - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.43 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Spain.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 101.83 USD in Switzerland and 56.88 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 44.1% lower in Spain.

101.83 USD
56.88 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.92 USD in Switzerland and 1.56 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 68.3% lower in Spain.

4.92 USD
1.56 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 89.52 USD in Switzerland and 22.92 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Spain.

89.52 USD
22.92 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.6 USD in Switzerland and 1.15 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in Spain.

5.60 USD
1.15 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.55 USD in Switzerland and 3.65 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 51.7% lower in Spain.

7.55 USD
3.65 USD

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 22.38 USD in Switzerland and 9.38 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Spain.

22.38 USD
9.38 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 97.67 USD in Switzerland and 43.14 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Spain.

97.67 USD
43.14 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 44.76 USD in Switzerland and 13.06 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Spain.

44.76 USD
13.06 USD

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Spain - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.3 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Spain.

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 2336 USD in Switzerland and 1052 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 55% lower in Spain.

2 336 USD
1 052 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 1788 USD in Switzerland and 824.27 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Spain.

1 788 USD
824.27 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 4337 USD in Switzerland and 1822 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 58% lower in Spain.

4 337 USD
1 822 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 3094 USD in Switzerland and 1321 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 57.3% lower in Spain.

3 094 USD
1 321 USD

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Spain - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.66 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Spain.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 21505 USD in Switzerland and 5609 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Spain.

21 505 USD
5 609 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 12634 USD in Switzerland and 3706 USD in Spain. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Spain.

12 634 USD
3 706 USD

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Spain - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 3.43 times higher than in Spain.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 7114 USD in Switzerland and 2072 USD in Spain. The average salary is 70.9% lower in Spain.

7 114 USD
2 072 USD

Hotels

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

One star

170 USD
106 USD

Two stars

180 USD
109 USD

Three stars

220 USD
136 USD

Four stars

314 USD
192 USD

Five stars

515 USD
360 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Nov 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Nov 2024) • Switzerland: 19 cities, 362 hotels • Spain: 20 cities, 1348 hotels

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