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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Maldives

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. Maldives - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.21 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Maldives.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.9 EUR (4.28 USD) in Switzerland and 2.73 EUR (2.99 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 30% lower in Maldives.

3.90 EUR
2.73 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.82 EUR (3.1 USD) in Switzerland and 3.09 EUR (3.39 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in Switzerland.

2.82 EUR
3.09 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 53.67 EUR (58.94 USD) in Switzerland and 6.67 EUR (7.33 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Maldives.

53.67 EUR
6.67 EUR

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

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8.87 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

13.84 EUR
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 28.08 EUR (30.84 USD) in Switzerland and 3.58 EUR (3.93 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Maldives.

28.08 EUR
3.58 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.58 EUR (10.53 USD) in Switzerland and 5.91 EUR (6.49 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Maldives.

9.58 EUR
5.91 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

2.18 EUR
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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1.77 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.39 EUR (7.02 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 1.39 EUR (1.52 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Maldives.

6.39 EUR
1.39 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

2.90 EUR
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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11.29 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.45 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.39 EUR (2.62 USD) in Switzerland and 5.42 EUR (5.95 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in Switzerland.

2.39 EUR
5.42 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.19 EUR (3.51 USD) in Switzerland and 1.38 EUR (1.52 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in Maldives.

3.19 EUR
1.38 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 27.47 EUR (30.17 USD) in Switzerland and 8.3 EUR (9.12 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 69.8% lower in Maldives.

27.47 EUR
8.30 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.79 EUR (1.96 USD) in Switzerland and 1.55 EUR (1.7 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 13.4% lower in Maldives.

1.79 EUR
1.55 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.41 EUR (2.64 USD) in Switzerland and 1.01 EUR (1.11 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Maldives.

2.41 EUR
1.01 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.22 EUR (3.53 USD) in Switzerland and 2.81 EUR (3.08 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Maldives.

3.22 EUR
2.81 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.58 EUR (2.83 USD) in Switzerland and 0.99 EUR (1.09 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 61.6% lower in Maldives.

2.58 EUR
0.99 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.52 EUR (3.87 USD) in Switzerland and 0.88 EUR (0.97 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 75% lower in Maldives.

3.52 EUR
0.88 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.31 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.59 EUR (5.04 USD) in Switzerland and 2.79 EUR (3.07 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Maldives.

4.59 EUR
2.79 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.42 EUR (1.56 USD) in Switzerland and 0.43 EUR (0.47 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Maldives.

1.42 EUR
0.43 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Maldives - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.9 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Maldives.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.66 EUR (6.22 USD) in Switzerland and 2.32 EUR (2.55 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 59% lower in Maldives.

5.66 EUR
2.32 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.74 EUR (5.2 USD) in Switzerland and 1.06 EUR (1.17 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Maldives.

4.74 EUR
1.06 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

8.52 EUR
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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2.81 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

7.45 EUR
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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4.99 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 15.97 EUR (17.54 USD) in Switzerland and 9.16 EUR (10.06 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 42.6% lower in Maldives.

15.97 EUR
9.16 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 127.77 EUR (140.34 USD) in Switzerland and 29.56 EUR (32.47 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Maldives.

127.77 EUR
29.56 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.62 EUR (29.24 USD) in Switzerland and 5.03 EUR (5.52 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Maldives.

26.62 EUR
5.03 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.41 EUR (4.84 USD) in Switzerland and 0.31 EUR (0.34 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 93% lower in Maldives.

4.41 EUR
0.31 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Maldives - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.28 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Maldives.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.93 EUR (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 0.83 EUR (0.91 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 57% lower in Maldives.

1.93 EUR
0.83 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.86 EUR (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 0.83 EUR (0.91 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 55.4% lower in Maldives.

1.86 EUR
0.83 EUR

LPG 1L

1.19 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Maldives - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 6.88 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Maldives.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 96.9 EUR (106.43 USD) in Switzerland and 19.51 EUR (21.43 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 79.9% lower in Maldives.

96.90 EUR
19.51 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.69 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 0.59 EUR (0.65 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 87.4% lower in Maldives.

4.69 EUR
0.59 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 85.18 EUR (93.56 USD) in Switzerland and 5.91 EUR (6.49 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in Maldives.

85.18 EUR
5.91 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.32 EUR (5.85 USD) in Switzerland and 1.48 EUR (1.62 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Maldives.

5.32 EUR
1.48 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.19 EUR (7.89 USD) in Switzerland and 1.48 EUR (1.62 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 79.4% lower in Maldives.

7.19 EUR
1.48 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.3 EUR (23.39 USD) in Switzerland and 7.24 EUR (7.95 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 66% lower in Maldives.

21.30 EUR
7.24 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 92.93 EUR (102.08 USD) in Switzerland and 65.03 EUR (71.43 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 30% lower in Maldives.

92.93 EUR
65.03 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 42.59 EUR (46.78 USD) in Switzerland and 41.38 EUR (45.45 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 2.8% lower in Maldives.

42.59 EUR
41.38 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Maldives - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.58 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Maldives.

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 2222 EUR (2440.94 USD) in Switzerland and 805.08 EUR (884.29 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 63.8% lower in Maldives.

2 222 EUR
805.08 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 1701 EUR (1868.34 USD) in Switzerland and 564.91 EUR (620.49 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Maldives.

1 701 EUR
564.91 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 4126 EUR (4532.28 USD) in Switzerland and 1609 EUR (1767.16 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 61% lower in Maldives.

4 126 EUR
1 609 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 2944 EUR (3233.63 USD) in Switzerland and 1274 EUR (1399.05 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in Maldives.

2 944 EUR
1 274 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Maldives - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.79 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Maldives.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20462 EUR (22474.84 USD) in Switzerland and 2522 EUR (2770.65 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in Maldives.

20 462 EUR
2 522 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 12021 EUR (13204.01 USD) in Switzerland and 1650 EUR (1812.77 USD) in Maldives. The price of this product is 86.3% lower in Maldives.

12 021 EUR
1 650 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Maldives - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 8.61 times higher than in Maldives.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6769 EUR (7434.83 USD) in Switzerland and 785.79 EUR (863.1 USD) in Maldives. The average salary is 88.4% lower in Maldives.

6 769 EUR
785.79 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

127 EUR
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Two stars

152 EUR
117 EUR

Three stars

220 EUR
134 EUR

Four stars

312 EUR
237 EUR

Five stars

569 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 • Maldives: 13 cities, 107 hotels

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