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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Finland

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. Finland - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.32 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Finland.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.71 EUR (4.31 USD) in Switzerland and 2.44 EUR (2.84 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in Finland.

3.71 EUR
2.44 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.52 EUR (2.93 USD) in Switzerland and 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 26.2% lower in Finland.

2.52 EUR
1.86 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.23 EUR (51.46 USD) in Switzerland and 19.9 EUR (23.15 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 55% lower in Finland.

44.23 EUR
19.90 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.85 EUR (14.95 USD) in Switzerland and 13.25 EUR (15.41 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 3% lower in Switzerland.

12.85 EUR
13.25 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.03 EUR (33.77 USD) in Switzerland and 12.72 EUR (14.8 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Finland.

29.03 EUR
12.72 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.64 EUR (11.21 USD) in Switzerland and 11 EUR (12.8 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 12.4% lower in Switzerland.

9.64 EUR
11.00 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.3 EUR (2.68 USD) in Switzerland and 2.86 EUR (3.33 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 19.6% lower in Switzerland.

2.30 EUR
2.86 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.45 EUR (7.5 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 3.02 EUR (3.51 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 53.2% lower in Finland.

6.45 EUR
3.02 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.87 EUR (3.34 USD) in Switzerland and 3.49 EUR (4.06 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in Switzerland.

2.87 EUR
3.49 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 14.59 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 29.63 EUR (34.47 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Switzerland.

14.59 EUR
29.63 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.18 EUR (2.54 USD) in Switzerland and 1.83 EUR (2.13 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 16.1% lower in Finland.

2.18 EUR
1.83 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.01 EUR (3.5 USD) in Switzerland and 2.25 EUR (2.62 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 25.2% lower in Finland.

3.01 EUR
2.25 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 25.74 EUR (29.94 USD) in Switzerland and 8.07 EUR (9.39 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in Finland.

25.74 EUR
8.07 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.92 EUR (2.23 USD) in Switzerland and 1.18 EUR (1.37 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 38.5% lower in Finland.

1.92 EUR
1.18 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.03 EUR (2.37 USD) in Switzerland and 1.54 EUR (1.79 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in Finland.

2.03 EUR
1.54 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.67 EUR (3.1 USD) in Switzerland and 2.18 EUR (2.54 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Finland.

2.67 EUR
2.18 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.48 EUR (2.89 USD) in Switzerland and 1.05 EUR (1.22 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Finland.

2.48 EUR
1.05 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.43 EUR (3.99 USD) in Switzerland and 2.35 EUR (2.73 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 31.5% lower in Finland.

3.43 EUR
2.35 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 17.29 EUR (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 21.79 EUR (25.35 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Switzerland.

17.29 EUR
21.79 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.54 EUR (5.28 USD) in Switzerland and 3.95 EUR (4.6 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 13% lower in Finland.

4.54 EUR
3.95 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in Switzerland and 1.73 EUR (2.01 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in Switzerland.

1.40 EUR
1.73 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Finland - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.49 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Finland.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.89 EUR (6.85 USD) in Switzerland and 4.48 EUR (5.21 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 23.9% lower in Finland.

5.89 EUR
4.48 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.16 EUR (6.01 USD) in Switzerland and 2.55 EUR (2.97 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Finland.

5.16 EUR
2.55 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.57 EUR (9.97 USD) in Switzerland and 7 EUR (8.14 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Finland.

8.57 EUR
7.00 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.5 EUR (8.72 USD) in Switzerland and 7 EUR (8.14 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 6.7% lower in Finland.

7.50 EUR
7.00 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.21 EUR (21.18 USD) in Switzerland and 10 EUR (11.63 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Finland.

18.21 EUR
10.00 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 128.53 EUR (149.51 USD) in Switzerland and 90 EUR (104.7 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 30% lower in Finland.

128.53 EUR
90.00 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.78 EUR (31.15 USD) in Switzerland and 15 EUR (17.45 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 44% lower in Finland.

26.78 EUR
15.00 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.54 EUR (5.28 USD) in Switzerland and 1.95 EUR (2.27 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 57% lower in Finland.

4.54 EUR
1.95 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Finland - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.06 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Finland.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.95 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.77 EUR (2.06 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in Finland.

1.95 EUR
1.77 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.82 EUR (2.12 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 2.2% lower in Finland.

1.86 EUR
1.82 EUR

LPG 1L

1.12 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Finland - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.25 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Finland.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 93.18 EUR (108.4 USD) in Switzerland and 72 EUR (83.76 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Finland.

93.18 EUR
72.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.18 EUR (4.86 USD) in Switzerland and 3.2 EUR (3.72 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 23.4% lower in Finland.

4.18 EUR
3.20 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 73.9 EUR (85.97 USD) in Switzerland and 60 EUR (69.8 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 18.8% lower in Finland.

73.90 EUR
60.00 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.78 EUR (3.24 USD) in Switzerland and 1.14 EUR (1.33 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 59% lower in Finland.

2.78 EUR
1.14 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.43 EUR (7.48 USD) in Switzerland and 7.8 EUR (9.07 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in Switzerland.

6.43 EUR
7.80 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.42 EUR (24.92 USD) in Switzerland and 17.4 EUR (20.24 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 18.8% lower in Finland.

21.42 EUR
17.40 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 76.67 EUR (89.19 USD) in Switzerland and 41.09 EUR (47.8 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Finland.

76.67 EUR
41.09 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.17 EUR (50.22 USD) in Switzerland and 29.81 EUR (34.68 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 30.9% lower in Finland.

43.17 EUR
29.81 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Finland - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.38 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Finland.

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 2395 EUR (2785.58 USD) in Switzerland and 1049 EUR (1219.72 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Finland.

2 395 EUR
1 049 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 1969 EUR (2290.8 USD) in Switzerland and 814.33 EUR (947.31 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Finland.

1 969 EUR
814.33 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 4382 EUR (5097.58 USD) in Switzerland and 1841 EUR (2141.86 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 58% lower in Finland.

4 382 EUR
1 841 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 3260 EUR (3791.88 USD) in Switzerland and 1350 EUR (1569.94 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Finland.

3 260 EUR
1 350 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Finland - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.92 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Finland.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20886 EUR (24296.04 USD) in Switzerland and 8004 EUR (9311.17 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Finland.

20 886 EUR
8 004 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 16009 EUR (18623.72 USD) in Switzerland and 4621 EUR (5376.13 USD) in Finland. The price of this product is 71.1% lower in Finland.

16 009 EUR
4 621 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Finland - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.31 times higher than in Finland.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6797 EUR (7906.9 USD) in Switzerland and 2939 EUR (3419.02 USD) in Finland. The average salary is 56.8% lower in Finland.

6 797 EUR
2 939 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

120 EUR
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Two stars

143 EUR
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Three stars

208 EUR
208 EUR

Four stars

295 EUR
246 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 • Finland: 6 cities, 20 hotels

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