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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

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.94 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.82 EUR (4.16 USD) in Switzerland and 6.76 EUR (7.36 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 43.5% lower in Switzerland.

3.82 EUR
6.76 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.77 EUR (3.01 USD) in Switzerland and 1.65 EUR (1.79 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 40.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.77 EUR
1.65 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 52.62 EUR (57.22 USD) in Switzerland and 14.39 EUR (15.64 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in Saint Lucia.

52.62 EUR
14.39 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.57 EUR (14.76 USD) in Switzerland and 10.21 EUR (11.1 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 24.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

13.57 EUR
10.21 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 27.53 EUR (29.94 USD) in Switzerland and 10.02 EUR (10.9 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 63.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

27.53 EUR
10.02 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.4 EUR (10.22 USD) in Switzerland and 5.61 EUR (6.11 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 40.3% lower in Saint Lucia.

9.40 EUR
5.61 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.14 EUR (2.33 USD) in Switzerland and 2.11 EUR (2.29 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 1.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.14 EUR
2.11 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.26 EUR (6.81 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 3.01 EUR (3.27 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

6.26 EUR
3.01 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.84 EUR (3.09 USD) in Switzerland and 2.79 EUR (3.03 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.84 EUR
2.79 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.60 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.34 EUR (2.54 USD) in Switzerland and 1.46 EUR (1.59 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 37.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.34 EUR
1.46 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.13 EUR (3.41 USD) in Switzerland and 0.85 EUR (0.93 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

3.13 EUR
0.85 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.93 EUR (29.29 USD) in Switzerland and 8.99 EUR (9.77 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

26.93 EUR
8.99 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.75 EUR (1.91 USD) in Switzerland and 2.45 EUR (2.66 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Switzerland.

1.75 EUR
2.45 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.36 EUR (2.57 USD) in Switzerland and 2.02 EUR (2.19 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

2.36 EUR
2.02 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.15 EUR (3.43 USD) in Switzerland and 3.61 EUR (3.93 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Switzerland.

3.15 EUR
3.61 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.53 EUR (2.75 USD) in Switzerland and 4.98 EUR (5.42 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 49.2% lower in Switzerland.

2.53 EUR
4.98 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.46 EUR (3.76 USD) in Switzerland and 1.59 EUR (1.72 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 54% lower in Saint Lucia.

3.46 EUR
1.59 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.49 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.5 EUR (4.89 USD) in Switzerland and 5.54 EUR (6.02 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 18.8% lower in Switzerland.

4.50 EUR
5.54 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.39 EUR (1.51 USD) in Switzerland and 1.07 EUR (1.17 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 23% lower in Saint Lucia.

1.39 EUR
1.07 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.5 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.55 EUR (6.04 USD) in Switzerland and 2.4 EUR (2.61 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 56.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

5.55 EUR
2.40 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.65 EUR (5.05 USD) in Switzerland and 0.89 EUR (0.97 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 80.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

4.65 EUR
0.89 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.35 EUR (9.08 USD) in Switzerland and 1.7 EUR (1.85 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

8.35 EUR
1.70 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.31 EUR (7.95 USD) in Switzerland and 2.38 EUR (2.59 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

7.31 EUR
2.38 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 15.66 EUR (17.03 USD) in Switzerland and 6.8 EUR (7.4 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

15.66 EUR
6.80 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 125.28 EUR (136.24 USD) in Switzerland and 57.84 EUR (62.9 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 53.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

125.28 EUR
57.84 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.1 EUR (28.38 USD) in Switzerland and 5.95 EUR (6.48 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 77.2% lower in Saint Lucia.

26.10 EUR
5.95 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.32 EUR (4.7 USD) in Switzerland and 0.83 EUR (0.91 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Saint Lucia.

4.32 EUR
0.83 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.56 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.95 EUR (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 1.23 EUR (1.34 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

1.95 EUR
1.23 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.88 EUR (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 1.23 EUR (1.34 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 34.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

1.88 EUR
1.23 EUR

LPG 1L

1.21 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.86 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Saint Lucia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

95.00 EUR
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.59 EUR (5 USD) in Switzerland and 0.83 EUR (0.9 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Saint Lucia.

4.59 EUR
0.83 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 83.52 EUR (90.83 USD) in Switzerland and 17.01 EUR (18.5 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

83.52 EUR
17.01 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

5.22 EUR
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.05 EUR (7.66 USD) in Switzerland and 6.8 EUR (7.4 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 3.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

7.05 EUR
6.80 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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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 20.88 EUR (22.71 USD) in Switzerland and 6.97 EUR (7.59 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 66.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

20.88 EUR
6.97 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 91.12 EUR (99.1 USD) in Switzerland and 40.55 EUR (44.1 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 55.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

91.12 EUR
40.55 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 41.76 EUR (45.41 USD) in Switzerland and 34.02 EUR (37 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 18.5% lower in Saint Lucia.

41.76 EUR
34.02 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.47 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 2179 EUR (2369.62 USD) in Switzerland and 383.19 EUR (416.74 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Saint Lucia.

2 179 EUR
383.19 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 1668 EUR (1813.76 USD) in Switzerland and 271.47 EUR (295.24 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Saint Lucia.

1 668 EUR
271.47 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 4046 EUR (4399.86 USD) in Switzerland and 745.74 EUR (811.03 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 81.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

4 046 EUR
745.74 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 2886 EUR (3139.15 USD) in Switzerland and 571.43 EUR (621.46 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Saint Lucia.

2 886 EUR
571.43 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 104.01 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 20062 EUR (21818.21 USD) in Switzerland and 136.09 EUR (148.01 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 99.3% lower in Saint Lucia.

20 062 EUR
136.09 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 11786 EUR (12818.23 USD) in Switzerland and 170.12 EUR (185.01 USD) in Saint Lucia. The price of this product is 98.6% lower in Saint Lucia.

11 786 EUR
170.12 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Saint Lucia - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 7.29 times higher than in Saint Lucia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6637 EUR (7217.61 USD) in Switzerland and 910.12 EUR (989.81 USD) in Saint Lucia. The average salary is 86.3% lower in Saint Lucia.

6 637 EUR
910.12 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

128 EUR
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Two stars

153 EUR
104 EUR

Three stars

222 EUR
199 EUR

Four stars

316 EUR
526 EUR

Five stars

575 EUR
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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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