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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands

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. Faroe Islands - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.53 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Faroe Islands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.48 USD in Switzerland and 2.78 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 37.9% lower in Faroe Islands.

4.48 USD
2.78 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 3.04 USD in Switzerland and 2.62 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.04 USD
2.62 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 53.45 USD in Switzerland and 28.56 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

53.45 USD
28.56 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.53 USD in Switzerland and 12.69 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Faroe Islands.

15.53 USD
12.69 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 35.07 USD in Switzerland and 14.66 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 58.2% lower in Faroe Islands.

35.07 USD
14.66 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 11.65 USD in Switzerland and 11.11 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 4.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

11.65 USD
11.11 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.78 USD in Switzerland and 2.31 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 16.9% lower in Faroe Islands.

2.78 USD
2.31 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 7.79 USD for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 5.58 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 28.4% lower in Faroe Islands.

7.79 USD
5.58 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.47 USD in Switzerland and 3.02 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 13% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.47 USD
3.02 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

16.97 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.64 USD in Switzerland and 2.54 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 3.8% lower in Faroe Islands.

2.64 USD
2.54 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.64 USD in Switzerland and 6.33 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 42.5% lower in Switzerland.

3.64 USD
6.33 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 31.1 USD in Switzerland and 15.02 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 51.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

31.10 USD
15.02 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.32 USD in Switzerland and 2.35 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 1.3% lower in Switzerland.

2.32 USD
2.35 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.46 USD in Switzerland and 3.33 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 26.1% lower in Switzerland.

2.46 USD
3.33 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.22 USD in Switzerland and 3.17 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 1.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.22 USD
3.17 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3 USD in Switzerland and 2.62 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

3.00 USD
2.62 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 4.14 USD in Switzerland and 3.91 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 5.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

4.14 USD
3.91 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

20.11 USD
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.49 USD in Switzerland and 2.54 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

5.49 USD
2.54 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.7 USD in Switzerland and 3.97 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 57.2% lower in Switzerland.

1.70 USD
3.97 USD

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.06 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Faroe Islands.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 7.12 USD in Switzerland and 7.16 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 0.6% lower in Switzerland.

7.12 USD
7.16 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 6.24 USD in Switzerland and 3.25 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 47.9% lower in Faroe Islands.

6.24 USD
3.25 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 10.35 USD in Switzerland and 9.52 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 8% lower in Faroe Islands.

10.35 USD
9.52 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.06 USD in Switzerland and 9.52 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 4.8% lower in Switzerland.

9.06 USD
9.52 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 22 USD in Switzerland and 20.07 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 8.8% lower in Faroe Islands.

22.00 USD
20.07 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 155.31 USD in Switzerland and 158.68 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 2.1% lower in Switzerland.

155.31 USD
158.68 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 32.36 USD in Switzerland and 23.8 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in Faroe Islands.

32.36 USD
23.80 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 5.49 USD in Switzerland and 2.7 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Faroe Islands.

5.49 USD
2.70 USD

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands - 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. Faroe Islands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.49 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Faroe Islands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

112.60 USD
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

5.05 USD
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 89.3 USD in Switzerland and 53.28 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Faroe Islands.

89.30 USD
53.28 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

3.37 USD
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.77 USD in Switzerland and 11.9 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 34.7% lower in Switzerland.

7.77 USD
11.90 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 25.89 USD in Switzerland and 17.06 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 34.1% lower in Faroe Islands.

25.89 USD
17.06 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 92.64 USD in Switzerland and 51.33 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

92.64 USD
51.33 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

52.17 USD
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Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.69 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Faroe Islands.

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 2894 USD in Switzerland and 1024 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 64.6% lower in Faroe Islands.

2 894 USD
1 024 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 2380 USD in Switzerland and 952.11 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 60% lower in Faroe Islands.

2 380 USD
952.11 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 5295 USD in Switzerland and 1984 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Faroe Islands.

5 295 USD
1 984 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 3939 USD in Switzerland and 1443 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 63.4% lower in Faroe Islands.

3 939 USD
1 443 USD

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.81 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Faroe Islands.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 25238 USD in Switzerland and 3670 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Faroe Islands.

25 238 USD
3 670 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 19346 USD in Switzerland and 4002 USD in Faroe Islands. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Faroe Islands.

19 346 USD
4 002 USD

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Faroe Islands - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 3.53 times higher than in Faroe Islands.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 8213 USD in Switzerland and 2328 USD in Faroe Islands. The average salary is 71.7% lower in Faroe Islands.

8 213 USD
2 328 USD

Hotels

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

One star

139 USD
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Two stars

166 USD
124 USD

Three stars

242 USD
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Four stars

343 USD
99.4 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 • Faroe Islands: 1 cities, 5 hotels

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