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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Israel

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Grocery

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

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.75 EUR (4.35 USD) in Switzerland and 3.9 EUR (4.53 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 3.8% lower in Switzerland.

3.75 EUR
3.90 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.55 EUR (2.95 USD) in Switzerland and 2.43 EUR (2.82 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 4.7% lower in Israel.

2.55 EUR
2.43 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.73 EUR (51.87 USD) in Switzerland and 20.17 EUR (23.38 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Israel.

44.73 EUR
20.17 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13 EUR (15.07 USD) in Switzerland and 13.08 EUR (15.16 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 0.6% lower in Switzerland.

13.00 EUR
13.08 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.35 EUR (34.03 USD) in Switzerland and 11.75 EUR (13.63 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 60% lower in Israel.

29.35 EUR
11.75 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.75 EUR (11.3 USD) in Switzerland and 10.46 EUR (12.13 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in Switzerland.

9.75 EUR
10.46 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.33 EUR (2.7 USD) in Switzerland and 2.85 EUR (3.3 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 18.2% lower in Switzerland.

2.33 EUR
2.85 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.52 EUR (7.56 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 3.84 EUR (4.46 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in Israel.

6.52 EUR
3.84 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.9 EUR (3.37 USD) in Switzerland and 3.17 EUR (3.67 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 8.5% lower in Switzerland.

2.90 EUR
3.17 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 14.64 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 23.92 EUR (27.73 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Switzerland.

14.64 EUR
23.92 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.21 EUR (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 2.07 EUR (2.4 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Israel.

2.21 EUR
2.07 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.04 EUR (3.53 USD) in Switzerland and 2.78 EUR (3.23 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 8.6% lower in Israel.

3.04 EUR
2.78 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.03 EUR (30.18 USD) in Switzerland and 15.19 EUR (17.61 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 41.6% lower in Israel.

26.03 EUR
15.19 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.94 EUR (2.25 USD) in Switzerland and 1.91 EUR (2.21 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in Israel.

1.94 EUR
1.91 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.06 EUR (2.39 USD) in Switzerland and 1.83 EUR (2.12 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 11.2% lower in Israel.

2.06 EUR
1.83 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.7 EUR (3.13 USD) in Switzerland and 2.1 EUR (2.43 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 22.2% lower in Israel.

2.70 EUR
2.10 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.51 EUR (2.91 USD) in Switzerland and 1.75 EUR (2.03 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in Israel.

2.51 EUR
1.75 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.47 EUR (4.02 USD) in Switzerland and 3.04 EUR (3.53 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 12.4% lower in Israel.

3.47 EUR
3.04 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 17.34 EUR (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 14.7 EUR (17.05 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 15.2% lower in Israel.

17.34 EUR
14.70 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.59 EUR (5.32 USD) in Switzerland and 3.18 EUR (3.68 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 30.7% lower in Israel.

4.59 EUR
3.18 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.42 EUR (1.65 USD) in Switzerland and 1.41 EUR (1.63 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Israel.

1.42 EUR
1.41 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Israel - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.24 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Israel.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.96 EUR (6.91 USD) in Switzerland and 3.86 EUR (4.48 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 35.2% lower in Israel.

5.96 EUR
3.86 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.22 EUR (6.05 USD) in Switzerland and 2.91 EUR (3.37 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Israel.

5.22 EUR
2.91 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.67 EUR (10.05 USD) in Switzerland and 8.37 EUR (9.7 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 3.5% lower in Israel.

8.67 EUR
8.37 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.58 EUR (8.79 USD) in Switzerland and 8.37 EUR (9.7 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in Switzerland.

7.58 EUR
8.37 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.41 EUR (21.35 USD) in Switzerland and 15.69 EUR (18.19 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 14.8% lower in Israel.

18.41 EUR
15.69 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 129.98 EUR (150.71 USD) in Switzerland and 104.61 EUR (121.29 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 19.5% lower in Israel.

129.98 EUR
104.61 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 27.08 EUR (31.4 USD) in Switzerland and 20.92 EUR (24.26 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Israel.

27.08 EUR
20.92 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.59 EUR (5.32 USD) in Switzerland and 2.38 EUR (2.76 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Israel.

4.59 EUR
2.38 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Israel - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.09 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Israel.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.95 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.79 EUR (2.08 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Israel.

1.95 EUR
1.79 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.86 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.88 EUR (2.18 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Switzerland.

1.86 EUR
1.88 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.12 EUR (1.3 USD) in Switzerland and 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in Israel.

1.12 EUR
0.85 EUR

Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Israel - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.75 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Israel.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 94.23 EUR (109.26 USD) in Switzerland and 67.34 EUR (78.08 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 28.5% lower in Israel.

94.23 EUR
67.34 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.22 EUR (4.9 USD) in Switzerland and 2.09 EUR (2.43 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in Israel.

4.22 EUR
2.09 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 74.74 EUR (86.66 USD) in Switzerland and 30.6 EUR (35.48 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in Israel.

74.74 EUR
30.60 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.82 EUR (3.27 USD) in Switzerland and 0.52 EUR (0.61 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 81.6% lower in Israel.

2.82 EUR
0.52 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.5 EUR (7.54 USD) in Switzerland and 3.66 EUR (4.25 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 43.7% lower in Israel.

6.50 EUR
3.66 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.66 EUR (25.12 USD) in Switzerland and 12.29 EUR (14.25 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in Israel.

21.66 EUR
12.29 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 77.53 EUR (89.9 USD) in Switzerland and 74.42 EUR (86.29 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 4% lower in Israel.

77.53 EUR
74.42 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.66 EUR (50.62 USD) in Switzerland and 17.87 EUR (20.72 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in Israel.

43.66 EUR
17.87 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Israel - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.58 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Israel.

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 2422 EUR (2807.81 USD) in Switzerland and 1558 EUR (1805.98 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 35.7% lower in Israel.

2 422 EUR
1 558 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 1991 EUR (2309.08 USD) in Switzerland and 1135 EUR (1316.48 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 43% lower in Israel.

1 991 EUR
1 135 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 4432 EUR (5138.25 USD) in Switzerland and 2904 EUR (3367.34 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Israel.

4 432 EUR
2 904 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 3296 EUR (3822.13 USD) in Switzerland and 2105 EUR (2440.2 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Israel.

3 296 EUR
2 105 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Israel - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.25 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Israel.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 21121 EUR (24489.89 USD) in Switzerland and 17239 EUR (19988.75 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Israel.

21 121 EUR
17 239 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 16190 EUR (18772.32 USD) in Switzerland and 12679 EUR (14700.81 USD) in Israel. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Israel.

16 190 EUR
12 679 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Israel - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.08 times higher than in Israel.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6874 EUR (7969.99 USD) in Switzerland and 3308 EUR (3835.97 USD) in Israel. The average salary is 51.9% lower in Israel.

6 874 EUR
3 308 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

120 EUR
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Two stars

144 EUR
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Three stars

209 EUR
152 EUR

Four stars

296 EUR
181 EUR

Five stars

539 EUR
427 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 • Israel: 2 cities, 30 hotels

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