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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Kuwait

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. Kuwait - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.8 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 15.69 PLN (4.31 USD) in Switzerland and 8.54 PLN (2.34 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Kuwait.

15.69 PLN
8.54 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 10.66 PLN (2.93 USD) in Switzerland and 6.76 PLN (1.86 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in Kuwait.

10.66 PLN
6.76 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 187.32 PLN (51.45 USD) in Switzerland and 35.92 PLN (9.87 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Kuwait.

187.32 PLN
35.92 PLN

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

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11.86 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

54.43 PLN
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 122.91 PLN (33.76 USD) in Switzerland and 23.95 PLN (6.58 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Kuwait.

122.91 PLN
23.95 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 40.82 PLN (11.21 USD) in Switzerland and 10.67 PLN (2.93 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Kuwait.

40.82 PLN
10.67 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

9.75 PLN
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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4.62 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.3 PLN (7.5 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 7.47 PLN (2.05 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 72.6% lower in Kuwait.

27.30 PLN
7.47 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

12.16 PLN
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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6.28 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

61.78 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 9.25 PLN (2.54 USD) in Switzerland and 7.94 PLN (2.18 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 14.2% lower in Kuwait.

9.25 PLN
7.94 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 12.74 PLN (3.5 USD) in Switzerland and 4.15 PLN (1.14 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Kuwait.

12.74 PLN
4.15 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 108.99 PLN (29.94 USD) in Switzerland and 21.34 PLN (5.86 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Kuwait.

108.99 PLN
21.34 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.12 PLN (2.23 USD) in Switzerland and 5.57 PLN (1.53 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 31.4% lower in Kuwait.

8.12 PLN
5.57 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.62 PLN (2.37 USD) in Switzerland and 4.51 PLN (1.24 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 47.7% lower in Kuwait.

8.62 PLN
4.51 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.29 PLN (3.1 USD) in Switzerland and 6.16 PLN (1.69 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in Kuwait.

11.29 PLN
6.16 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 10.52 PLN (2.89 USD) in Switzerland and 4.74 PLN (1.3 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Kuwait.

10.52 PLN
4.74 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 14.51 PLN (3.99 USD) in Switzerland and 6.28 PLN (1.73 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in Kuwait.

14.51 PLN
6.28 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

73.21 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.23 PLN (5.28 USD) in Switzerland and 5.69 PLN (1.56 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 70.4% lower in Kuwait.

19.23 PLN
5.69 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 5.94 PLN (1.63 USD) in Switzerland and 1.66 PLN (0.46 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Kuwait.

5.94 PLN
1.66 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.09 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 24.95 PLN (6.85 USD) in Switzerland and 19.09 PLN (5.24 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 23.5% lower in Kuwait.

24.95 PLN
19.09 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 21.86 PLN (6.01 USD) in Switzerland and 1.78 PLN (0.49 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in Kuwait.

21.86 PLN
1.78 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

36.28 PLN
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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8.89 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

31.75 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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11.86 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 77.1 PLN (21.18 USD) in Switzerland and 29.64 PLN (8.14 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 61.6% lower in Kuwait.

77.10 PLN
29.64 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 544.27 PLN (149.5 USD) in Switzerland and 177.83 PLN (48.85 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 67.3% lower in Kuwait.

544.27 PLN
177.83 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 113.39 PLN (31.15 USD) in Switzerland and 29.64 PLN (8.14 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Kuwait.

113.39 PLN
29.64 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 19.23 PLN (5.28 USD) in Switzerland and 1.3 PLN (0.36 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 93.2% lower in Kuwait.

19.23 PLN
1.30 PLN

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 6.15 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.25 PLN (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.37 PLN (0.38 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in Kuwait.

8.25 PLN
1.37 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.87 PLN (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.25 PLN (0.34 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 84.1% lower in Kuwait.

7.87 PLN
1.25 PLN

LPG 1L

4.73 PLN
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.89 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 394.59 PLN (108.39 USD) in Switzerland and 177.83 PLN (48.85 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Kuwait.

394.59 PLN
177.83 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 17.69 PLN (4.86 USD) in Switzerland and 3.56 PLN (0.98 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 79.9% lower in Kuwait.

17.69 PLN
3.56 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 312.95 PLN (85.96 USD) in Switzerland and 59.28 PLN (16.28 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Kuwait.

312.95 PLN
59.28 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 11.79 PLN (3.24 USD) in Switzerland and 11.86 PLN (3.26 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 0.6% lower in Switzerland.

11.79 PLN
11.86 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 27.21 PLN (7.48 USD) in Switzerland and 11.86 PLN (3.26 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Kuwait.

27.21 PLN
11.86 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 90.71 PLN (24.92 USD) in Switzerland and 41.49 PLN (11.4 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Kuwait.

90.71 PLN
41.49 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 324.66 PLN (89.18 USD) in Switzerland and 366.81 PLN (100.76 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 11.5% lower in Switzerland.

324.66 PLN
366.81 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 182.83 PLN (50.22 USD) in Switzerland and 142.27 PLN (39.08 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 22.2% lower in Kuwait.

182.83 PLN
142.27 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.14 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

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 10140 PLN (2785.38 USD) in Switzerland and 2927 PLN (803.99 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 71.1% lower in Kuwait.

10 140 PLN
2 927 PLN

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 8339 PLN (2290.63 USD) in Switzerland and 2219 PLN (609.6 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in Kuwait.

8 339 PLN
2 219 PLN

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 18556 PLN (5097.2 USD) in Switzerland and 6276 PLN (1723.81 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Kuwait.

18 556 PLN
6 276 PLN

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 13803 PLN (3791.59 USD) in Switzerland and 4780 PLN (1312.99 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 65.4% lower in Kuwait.

13 803 PLN
4 780 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.9 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 88443 PLN (24294.22 USD) in Switzerland and 21643 PLN (5945 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Kuwait.

88 443 PLN
21 643 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 67795 PLN (18622.33 USD) in Switzerland and 10215 PLN (2805.87 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in Kuwait.

67 795 PLN
10 215 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.58 times higher than in Kuwait.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 28783 PLN (7906.31 USD) in Switzerland and 11141 PLN (3060.41 USD) in Kuwait. The average salary is 61.3% lower in Kuwait.

28 783 PLN
11 141 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

507 PLN
-

Two stars

606 PLN
-

Three stars

880 PLN
448 PLN

Four stars

1 250 PLN
694 PLN

Five stars

2 275 PLN
1 171 PLN

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 • Kuwait: 3 cities, 38 hotels

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