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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 3.76 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 16.58 PLN (4.2 USD) in Switzerland and 9.13 PLN (2.31 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in Kuwait.

16.58 PLN
9.13 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 11.26 PLN (2.85 USD) in Switzerland and 7.23 PLN (1.83 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 35.8% lower in Kuwait.

11.26 PLN
7.23 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 197.88 PLN (50.13 USD) in Switzerland and 38.44 PLN (9.74 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Kuwait.

197.88 PLN
38.44 PLN

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

-
12.69 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

57.50 PLN
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 129.84 PLN (32.89 USD) in Switzerland and 25.62 PLN (6.49 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Kuwait.

129.84 PLN
25.62 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 43.12 PLN (10.92 USD) in Switzerland and 11.42 PLN (2.89 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Kuwait.

43.12 PLN
11.42 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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

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4.95 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 28.84 PLN (7.31 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 7.99 PLN (2.02 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Kuwait.

28.84 PLN
7.99 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

12.84 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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6.72 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

66.99 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 9.77 PLN (2.48 USD) in Switzerland and 8.5 PLN (2.15 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 13% lower in Kuwait.

9.77 PLN
8.50 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 13.46 PLN (3.41 USD) in Switzerland and 4.44 PLN (1.12 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 67% lower in Kuwait.

13.46 PLN
4.44 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 115.14 PLN (29.17 USD) in Switzerland and 22.83 PLN (5.78 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Kuwait.

115.14 PLN
22.83 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.58 PLN (2.17 USD) in Switzerland and 5.96 PLN (1.51 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Kuwait.

8.58 PLN
5.96 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 9.1 PLN (2.31 USD) in Switzerland and 4.82 PLN (1.22 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 47% lower in Kuwait.

9.10 PLN
4.82 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.93 PLN (3.02 USD) in Switzerland and 6.6 PLN (1.67 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in Kuwait.

11.93 PLN
6.60 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 11.12 PLN (2.82 USD) in Switzerland and 5.07 PLN (1.29 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Kuwait.

11.12 PLN
5.07 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 15.33 PLN (3.88 USD) in Switzerland and 6.72 PLN (1.7 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Kuwait.

15.33 PLN
6.72 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

79.38 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 20.32 PLN (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 6.09 PLN (1.54 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 70% lower in Kuwait.

20.32 PLN
6.09 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 6.28 PLN (1.59 USD) in Switzerland and 1.78 PLN (0.45 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Kuwait.

6.28 PLN
1.78 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.05 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 26.35 PLN (6.68 USD) in Switzerland and 20.42 PLN (5.17 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Kuwait.

26.35 PLN
20.42 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 23.09 PLN (5.85 USD) in Switzerland and 1.9 PLN (0.48 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 91.8% lower in Kuwait.

23.09 PLN
1.90 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

38.33 PLN
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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9.51 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

33.54 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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12.69 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 81.45 PLN (20.64 USD) in Switzerland and 31.71 PLN (8.03 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 61.1% lower in Kuwait.

81.45 PLN
31.71 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 574.96 PLN (145.66 USD) in Switzerland and 190.28 PLN (48.21 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 66.9% lower in Kuwait.

574.96 PLN
190.28 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 119.78 PLN (30.35 USD) in Switzerland and 31.71 PLN (8.03 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Kuwait.

119.78 PLN
31.71 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 20.32 PLN (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 1.4 PLN (0.35 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in Kuwait.

20.32 PLN
1.40 PLN

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 6.13 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.94 PLN (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.49 PLN (0.38 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Kuwait.

8.94 PLN
1.49 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 8.53 PLN (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.36 PLN (0.34 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 84.1% lower in Kuwait.

8.53 PLN
1.36 PLN

LPG 1L

5.13 PLN
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.85 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Kuwait.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 416.84 PLN (105.6 USD) in Switzerland and 190.28 PLN (48.21 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Kuwait.

416.84 PLN
190.28 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 18.69 PLN (4.73 USD) in Switzerland and 3.81 PLN (0.96 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Kuwait.

18.69 PLN
3.81 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 330.6 PLN (83.75 USD) in Switzerland and 63.43 PLN (16.07 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Kuwait.

330.60 PLN
63.43 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 12.46 PLN (3.16 USD) in Switzerland and 12.69 PLN (3.21 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in Switzerland.

12.46 PLN
12.69 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 28.75 PLN (7.28 USD) in Switzerland and 12.69 PLN (3.21 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in Kuwait.

28.75 PLN
12.69 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 95.83 PLN (24.28 USD) in Switzerland and 44.4 PLN (11.25 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in Kuwait.

95.83 PLN
44.40 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 342.96 PLN (86.89 USD) in Switzerland and 392.48 PLN (99.43 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 12.6% lower in Switzerland.

342.96 PLN
392.48 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 193.14 PLN (48.93 USD) in Switzerland and 152.22 PLN (38.56 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 21.2% lower in Kuwait.

193.14 PLN
152.22 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.1 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 10712 PLN (2713.76 USD) in Switzerland and 3132 PLN (793.39 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Kuwait.

10 712 PLN
3 132 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 8809 PLN (2231.74 USD) in Switzerland and 2375 PLN (601.57 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73% lower in Kuwait.

8 809 PLN
2 375 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 19603 PLN (4966.15 USD) in Switzerland and 6715 PLN (1701.1 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Kuwait.

19 603 PLN
6 715 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 14582 PLN (3694.11 USD) in Switzerland and 5114 PLN (1295.69 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in Kuwait.

14 582 PLN
5 114 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.84 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 93431 PLN (23669.62 USD) in Switzerland and 23157 PLN (5866.66 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in Kuwait.

93 431 PLN
23 157 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 71618 PLN (18143.55 USD) in Switzerland and 10930 PLN (2768.9 USD) in Kuwait. The price of this product is 84.7% lower in Kuwait.

71 618 PLN
10 930 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Kuwait - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.55 times higher than in Kuwait.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 30406 PLN (7703.04 USD) in Switzerland and 11921 PLN (3020.09 USD) in Kuwait. The average salary is 60.8% lower in Kuwait.

30 406 PLN
11 921 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

550 PLN
-

Two stars

657 PLN
-

Three stars

954 PLN
485 PLN

Four stars

1 355 PLN
752 PLN

Five stars

2 467 PLN
1 270 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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