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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Lesotho

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. Lesotho - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 4.45 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Lesotho.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.84 EUR (4.15 USD) in Switzerland and 1.72 EUR (1.86 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Lesotho.

3.84 EUR
1.72 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.78 EUR (3.01 USD) in Switzerland and 1.86 EUR (2.01 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Lesotho.

2.78 EUR
1.86 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 52.83 EUR (57.17 USD) in Switzerland and 4.6 EUR (4.98 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 91.3% lower in Lesotho.

52.83 EUR
4.60 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.63 EUR (14.75 USD) in Switzerland and 4.14 EUR (4.48 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Lesotho.

13.63 EUR
4.14 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 27.64 EUR (29.91 USD) in Switzerland and 4.27 EUR (4.62 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Lesotho.

27.64 EUR
4.27 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.43 EUR (10.21 USD) in Switzerland and 4.27 EUR (4.62 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 54.7% lower in Lesotho.

9.43 EUR
4.27 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.15 EUR (2.33 USD) in Switzerland and 0.98 EUR (1.06 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Lesotho.

2.15 EUR
0.98 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.29 EUR (6.81 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 1.19 EUR (1.28 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Lesotho.

6.29 EUR
1.19 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.85 EUR (3.09 USD) in Switzerland and 0.95 EUR (1.03 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Lesotho.

2.85 EUR
0.95 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.68 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.35 EUR (2.54 USD) in Switzerland and 1.2 EUR (1.3 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 48.9% lower in Lesotho.

2.35 EUR
1.20 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.14 EUR (3.4 USD) in Switzerland and 0.66 EUR (0.72 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 79% lower in Lesotho.

3.14 EUR
0.66 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 27.04 EUR (29.27 USD) in Switzerland and 3.24 EUR (3.51 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 88% lower in Lesotho.

27.04 EUR
3.24 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.76 EUR (1.91 USD) in Switzerland and 0.84 EUR (0.91 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in Lesotho.

1.76 EUR
0.84 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.37 EUR (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 1.51 EUR (1.63 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Lesotho.

2.37 EUR
1.51 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.17 EUR (3.43 USD) in Switzerland and 1.88 EUR (2.04 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in Lesotho.

3.17 EUR
1.88 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.54 EUR (2.75 USD) in Switzerland and 1.44 EUR (1.56 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in Lesotho.

2.54 EUR
1.44 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.47 EUR (3.75 USD) in Switzerland and 1.67 EUR (1.81 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Lesotho.

3.47 EUR
1.67 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.58 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.52 EUR (4.89 USD) in Switzerland and 1.62 EUR (1.76 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 64.2% lower in Lesotho.

4.52 EUR
1.62 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.39 EUR (1.51 USD) in Switzerland and 0.92 EUR (1 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 33.8% lower in Lesotho.

1.39 EUR
0.92 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Lesotho - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.41 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Lesotho.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.58 EUR (6.03 USD) in Switzerland and 1.12 EUR (1.21 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 79.9% lower in Lesotho.

5.58 EUR
1.12 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.66 EUR (5.05 USD) in Switzerland and 0.6 EUR (0.64 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 87.1% lower in Lesotho.

4.66 EUR
0.60 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.38 EUR (9.07 USD) in Switzerland and 0.74 EUR (0.81 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Lesotho.

8.38 EUR
0.74 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.34 EUR (7.94 USD) in Switzerland and 0.99 EUR (1.07 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 86.5% lower in Lesotho.

7.34 EUR
0.99 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 15.72 EUR (17.02 USD) in Switzerland and 8.72 EUR (9.44 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 44.5% lower in Lesotho.

15.72 EUR
8.72 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 125.77 EUR (136.12 USD) in Switzerland and 22.47 EUR (24.32 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Lesotho.

125.77 EUR
22.47 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.2 EUR (28.36 USD) in Switzerland and 10.04 EUR (10.86 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Lesotho.

26.20 EUR
10.04 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.34 EUR (4.7 USD) in Switzerland and 0.25 EUR (0.27 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Lesotho.

4.34 EUR
0.25 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Lesotho - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.93 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Lesotho.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.96 EUR (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 1.01 EUR (1.09 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Lesotho.

1.96 EUR
1.01 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.89 EUR (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 0.99 EUR (1.07 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in Lesotho.

1.89 EUR
0.99 EUR

LPG 1L

1.21 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Lesotho - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 8.63 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Lesotho.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 95.38 EUR (103.22 USD) in Switzerland and 18.51 EUR (20.03 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Lesotho.

95.38 EUR
18.51 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.61 EUR (4.99 USD) in Switzerland and 0.48 EUR (0.52 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 89.6% lower in Lesotho.

4.61 EUR
0.48 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 83.85 EUR (90.75 USD) in Switzerland and 3.01 EUR (3.26 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 96.4% lower in Lesotho.

83.85 EUR
3.01 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.24 EUR (5.67 USD) in Switzerland and 0.29 EUR (0.31 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in Lesotho.

5.24 EUR
0.29 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.07 EUR (7.66 USD) in Switzerland and 0.43 EUR (0.46 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 93.9% lower in Lesotho.

7.07 EUR
0.43 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20.96 EUR (22.69 USD) in Switzerland and 3.76 EUR (4.07 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Lesotho.

20.96 EUR
3.76 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 91.48 EUR (99 USD) in Switzerland and 24.26 EUR (26.25 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Lesotho.

91.48 EUR
24.26 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 41.92 EUR (45.37 USD) in Switzerland and 2.51 EUR (2.72 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 94% lower in Lesotho.

41.92 EUR
2.51 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Lesotho - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 9.63 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Lesotho.

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 2188 EUR (2367.46 USD) in Switzerland and 250.95 EUR (271.59 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Lesotho.

2 188 EUR
250.95 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 1674 EUR (1812.1 USD) in Switzerland and 148.9 EUR (161.15 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 91.1% lower in Lesotho.

1 674 EUR
148.90 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 4062 EUR (4395.85 USD) in Switzerland and 439.17 EUR (475.29 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Lesotho.

4 062 EUR
439.17 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 2898 EUR (3136.3 USD) in Switzerland and 284.41 EUR (307.81 USD) in Lesotho. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in Lesotho.

2 898 EUR
284.41 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Lesotho - costs of purchasing an apartment.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

20 142 EUR
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

11 833 EUR
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Salary

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Switzerland vs. Lesotho - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 9.93 times higher than in Lesotho.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6663 EUR (7211.04 USD) in Switzerland and 670.96 EUR (726.15 USD) in Lesotho. The average salary is 89.9% lower in Lesotho.

6 663 EUR
670.96 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

129 EUR
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Two stars

154 EUR
-

Three stars

223 EUR
69.4 EUR

Four stars

317 EUR
-

Five stars

577 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 • Lesotho: 1 cities, 8 hotels

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