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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia

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

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.75 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.75 EUR (4.2 USD) in Switzerland and 6.6 EUR (7.39 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in Switzerland.

3.75 EUR
6.60 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.55 EUR (2.85 USD) in Switzerland and 1.48 EUR (1.66 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 42% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.55 EUR
1.48 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.74 EUR (50.13 USD) in Switzerland and 15.54 EUR (17.42 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 65.3% lower in Saint Lucia.

44.74 EUR
15.54 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13 EUR (14.57 USD) in Switzerland and 10.57 EUR (11.84 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Saint Lucia.

13.00 EUR
10.57 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.36 EUR (32.89 USD) in Switzerland and 9.24 EUR (10.36 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

29.36 EUR
9.24 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.75 EUR (10.92 USD) in Switzerland and 6.6 EUR (7.4 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 32.3% lower in Saint Lucia.

9.75 EUR
6.60 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.33 EUR (2.61 USD) in Switzerland and 1.91 EUR (2.14 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 18% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.33 EUR
1.91 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.52 EUR (7.31 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 3.74 EUR (4.19 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 42.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

6.52 EUR
3.74 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.9 EUR (3.25 USD) in Switzerland and 3.88 EUR (4.35 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in Switzerland.

2.90 EUR
3.88 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.15 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.21 EUR (2.48 USD) in Switzerland and 1.85 EUR (2.07 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 16.3% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.21 EUR
1.85 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.04 EUR (3.41 USD) in Switzerland and 1.34 EUR (1.5 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

3.04 EUR
1.34 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.03 EUR (29.17 USD) in Switzerland and 9.15 EUR (10.25 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

26.03 EUR
9.15 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.94 EUR (2.17 USD) in Switzerland and 1.99 EUR (2.23 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 2.5% lower in Switzerland.

1.94 EUR
1.99 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.06 EUR (2.31 USD) in Switzerland and 2.13 EUR (2.39 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 3.3% lower in Switzerland.

2.06 EUR
2.13 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.7 EUR (3.02 USD) in Switzerland and 5.2 EUR (5.83 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Switzerland.

2.70 EUR
5.20 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.51 EUR (2.82 USD) in Switzerland and 3.74 EUR (4.18 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in Switzerland.

2.51 EUR
3.74 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.47 EUR (3.88 USD) in Switzerland and 1.5 EUR (1.68 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 56.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

3.47 EUR
1.50 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.95 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.59 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 6.83 EUR (7.66 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 32.8% lower in Switzerland.

4.59 EUR
6.83 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.42 EUR (1.59 USD) in Switzerland and 1.1 EUR (1.24 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

1.42 EUR
1.10 EUR

Restaurant

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.28 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.96 EUR (6.68 USD) in Switzerland and 3.07 EUR (3.44 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

5.96 EUR
3.07 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.22 EUR (5.85 USD) in Switzerland and 1.21 EUR (1.36 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

5.22 EUR
1.21 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.67 EUR (9.71 USD) in Switzerland and 2.64 EUR (2.96 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

8.67 EUR
2.64 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.58 EUR (8.5 USD) in Switzerland and 2.97 EUR (3.33 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 60.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

7.58 EUR
2.97 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.42 EUR (20.64 USD) in Switzerland and 7.14 EUR (8 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Saint Lucia.

18.42 EUR
7.14 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 130 EUR (145.66 USD) in Switzerland and 66.05 EUR (74 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 49.2% lower in Saint Lucia.

130.00 EUR
66.05 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 27.08 EUR (30.35 USD) in Switzerland and 6.94 EUR (7.77 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

27.08 EUR
6.94 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.59 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 0.96 EUR (1.08 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Saint Lucia.

4.59 EUR
0.96 EUR

Fuel

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.65 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.02 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 1.2 EUR (1.34 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.02 EUR
1.20 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.93 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.2 EUR (1.34 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 37.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

1.93 EUR
1.20 EUR

LPG 1L

1.16 EUR
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Transportation

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.32 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

94.25 EUR
-

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.23 EUR (4.73 USD) in Switzerland and 0.99 EUR (1.11 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

4.23 EUR
0.99 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 74.75 EUR (83.75 USD) in Switzerland and 16.51 EUR (18.5 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

74.75 EUR
16.51 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

2.82 EUR
-

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.5 EUR (7.28 USD) in Switzerland and 8.26 EUR (9.25 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in Switzerland.

6.50 EUR
8.26 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.67 EUR (24.28 USD) in Switzerland and 6.77 EUR (7.59 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

21.67 EUR
6.77 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 77.55 EUR (86.89 USD) in Switzerland and 42.11 EUR (47.18 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 45.7% lower in Saint Lucia.

77.55 EUR
42.11 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.67 EUR (48.93 USD) in Switzerland and 33.02 EUR (37 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

43.67 EUR
33.02 EUR

Flats for rent

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.61 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

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 (2713.76 USD) in Switzerland and 447.76 EUR (501.69 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

2 422 EUR
447.76 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 1992 EUR (2231.74 USD) in Switzerland and 341.14 EUR (382.23 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 82.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

1 992 EUR
341.14 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 (4966.15 USD) in Switzerland and 779.19 EUR (873.04 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

4 432 EUR
779.19 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 3297 EUR (3694.11 USD) in Switzerland and 597.56 EUR (669.53 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

3 297 EUR
597.56 EUR

Flats for sale

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 137.69 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 21125 EUR (23669.62 USD) in Switzerland and 127 EUR (142.29 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 99.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

21 125 EUR
127.00 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 16193 EUR (18143.55 USD) in Switzerland and 144.02 EUR (161.37 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 99.1% lower in Saint Lucia.

16 193 EUR
144.02 EUR

Salary

EURXCDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 9.13 times higher than in Saint Lucia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6875 EUR (7703.04 USD) in Switzerland and 752.95 EUR (843.65 USD) in Saint Lucia. The average salary is 89% lower in Saint Lucia.

6 875 EUR
752.95 EUR

Hotels

EURXCDCHFUSD

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

One star

124 EUR
-

Two stars

149 EUR
101 EUR

Three stars

216 EUR
193 EUR

Four stars

306 EUR
510 EUR

Five stars

558 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 • Saint Lucia: 2 cities, 11 hotels

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