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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Ireland

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

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.35 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Ireland.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.72 EUR (4.35 USD) in Switzerland and 2.94 EUR (3.44 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 21% lower in Ireland.

3.72 EUR
2.94 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.53 EUR (2.95 USD) in Switzerland and 1.86 EUR (2.18 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 26.5% lower in Ireland.

2.53 EUR
1.86 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.38 EUR (51.9 USD) in Switzerland and 11.95 EUR (13.98 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in Ireland.

44.38 EUR
11.95 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 12.89 EUR (15.08 USD) in Switzerland and 12 EUR (14.03 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in Ireland.

12.89 EUR
12.00 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.12 EUR (34.05 USD) in Switzerland and 10 EUR (11.69 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Ireland.

29.12 EUR
10.00 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.67 EUR (11.31 USD) in Switzerland and 18 EUR (21.05 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Switzerland.

9.67 EUR
18.00 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.31 EUR (2.7 USD) in Switzerland and 3.16 EUR (3.7 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Switzerland.

2.31 EUR
3.16 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.47 EUR (7.56 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 4.03 EUR (4.71 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 37.7% lower in Ireland.

6.47 EUR
4.03 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.88 EUR (3.37 USD) in Switzerland and 3.23 EUR (3.78 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in Switzerland.

2.88 EUR
3.23 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 14.51 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 26.73 EUR (31.26 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 45.7% lower in Switzerland.

14.51 EUR
26.73 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.19 EUR (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 1.17 EUR (1.37 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 46.6% lower in Ireland.

2.19 EUR
1.17 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.02 EUR (3.53 USD) in Switzerland and 1.97 EUR (2.3 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 34.8% lower in Ireland.

3.02 EUR
1.97 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 25.82 EUR (30.2 USD) in Switzerland and 10.69 EUR (12.5 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Ireland.

25.82 EUR
10.69 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.92 EUR (2.25 USD) in Switzerland and 1.51 EUR (1.77 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in Ireland.

1.92 EUR
1.51 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.04 EUR (2.39 USD) in Switzerland and 1.54 EUR (1.8 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 24.5% lower in Ireland.

2.04 EUR
1.54 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.68 EUR (3.13 USD) in Switzerland and 2.47 EUR (2.89 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 7.8% lower in Ireland.

2.68 EUR
2.47 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.49 EUR (2.92 USD) in Switzerland and 1.88 EUR (2.2 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 24.5% lower in Ireland.

2.49 EUR
1.88 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.44 EUR (4.02 USD) in Switzerland and 1.92 EUR (2.25 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in Ireland.

3.44 EUR
1.92 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 17.2 EUR (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 20.79 EUR (24.31 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 17.3% lower in Switzerland.

17.20 EUR
20.79 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.56 EUR (5.33 USD) in Switzerland and 4.98 EUR (5.82 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 8.4% lower in Switzerland.

4.56 EUR
4.98 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.41 EUR (1.65 USD) in Switzerland and 1.82 EUR (2.13 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Switzerland.

1.41 EUR
1.82 EUR

Restaurant

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.4 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Ireland.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.91 EUR (6.91 USD) in Switzerland and 4.06 EUR (4.75 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 31.3% lower in Ireland.

5.91 EUR
4.06 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.18 EUR (6.06 USD) in Switzerland and 2.21 EUR (2.58 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 57.3% lower in Ireland.

5.18 EUR
2.21 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.6 EUR (10.05 USD) in Switzerland and 7 EUR (8.19 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 18.6% lower in Ireland.

8.60 EUR
7.00 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.52 EUR (8.8 USD) in Switzerland and 6 EUR (7.02 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in Ireland.

7.52 EUR
6.00 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.27 EUR (21.36 USD) in Switzerland and 11 EUR (12.86 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in Ireland.

18.27 EUR
11.00 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 128.94 EUR (150.79 USD) in Switzerland and 95 EUR (111.1 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 26.3% lower in Ireland.

128.94 EUR
95.00 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.86 EUR (31.41 USD) in Switzerland and 20 EUR (23.39 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 25.5% lower in Ireland.

26.86 EUR
20.00 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.56 EUR (5.33 USD) in Switzerland and 1.91 EUR (2.23 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Ireland.

4.56 EUR
1.91 EUR

Fuel

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.12 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Ireland.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.94 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.66 EUR (1.95 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Ireland.

1.94 EUR
1.66 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.85 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.71 EUR (2 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 7.6% lower in Ireland.

1.85 EUR
1.71 EUR

LPG 1L

1.11 EUR
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Transportation

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.44 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Ireland.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 93.48 EUR (109.32 USD) in Switzerland and 84 EUR (98.24 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in Ireland.

93.48 EUR
84.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.19 EUR (4.9 USD) in Switzerland and 2 EUR (2.34 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in Ireland.

4.19 EUR
2.00 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 74.14 EUR (86.71 USD) in Switzerland and 33.64 EUR (39.34 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Ireland.

74.14 EUR
33.64 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.79 EUR (3.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.5 EUR (1.75 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in Ireland.

2.79 EUR
1.50 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.45 EUR (7.54 USD) in Switzerland and 4.4 EUR (5.15 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Ireland.

6.45 EUR
4.40 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURCHFUSD

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.49 EUR (25.13 USD) in Switzerland and 13 EUR (15.2 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 39.5% lower in Ireland.

21.49 EUR
13.00 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 76.91 EUR (89.95 USD) in Switzerland and 49.55 EUR (57.95 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in Ireland.

76.91 EUR
49.55 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.31 EUR (50.65 USD) in Switzerland and 18 EUR (21.05 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Ireland.

43.31 EUR
18.00 EUR

Flats for rent

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.18 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Ireland.

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 2402 EUR (2809.39 USD) in Switzerland and 2056 EUR (2404.88 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Ireland.

2 402 EUR
2 056 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 1976 EUR (2310.38 USD) in Switzerland and 1732 EUR (2025.69 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 12.3% lower in Ireland.

1 976 EUR
1 732 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 4396 EUR (5141.15 USD) in Switzerland and 3553 EUR (4154.84 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in Ireland.

4 396 EUR
3 553 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 3270 EUR (3824.28 USD) in Switzerland and 2896 EUR (3387.22 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 11.4% lower in Ireland.

3 270 EUR
2 896 EUR

Flats for sale

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.02 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Ireland.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20953 EUR (24503.67 USD) in Switzerland and 6895 EUR (8063.29 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 67.1% lower in Ireland.

20 953 EUR
6 895 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 16061 EUR (18782.88 USD) in Switzerland and 5367 EUR (6276.23 USD) in Ireland. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in Ireland.

16 061 EUR
5 367 EUR

Salary

EURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Ireland - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.02 times higher than in Ireland.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6819 EUR (7974.48 USD) in Switzerland and 3379 EUR (3951.57 USD) in Ireland. The average salary is 50.4% lower in Ireland.

6 819 EUR
3 379 EUR

Hotels

EURCHFUSD

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

One star

119 EUR
87.5 EUR

Two stars

142 EUR
131 EUR

Three stars

207 EUR
158 EUR

Four stars

293 EUR
199 EUR

Five stars

534 EUR
337 EUR

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 • Ireland: 17 cities, 281 hotels

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