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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Philippines

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

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.16 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 16.73 PLN (4.26 USD) in Switzerland and 10.99 PLN (2.8 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in the Philippines.

16.73 PLN
10.99 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 12.12 PLN (3.08 USD) in Switzerland and 5.64 PLN (1.44 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in the Philippines.

12.12 PLN
5.64 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 230.43 PLN (58.64 USD) in Switzerland and 27.2 PLN (6.92 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in the Philippines.

230.43 PLN
27.20 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 59.44 PLN (15.12 USD) in Switzerland and 34.27 PLN (8.72 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 42.3% lower in the Philippines.

59.44 PLN
34.27 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 120.56 PLN (30.68 USD) in Switzerland and 17.39 PLN (4.42 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in the Philippines.

120.56 PLN
17.39 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 41.15 PLN (10.47 USD) in Switzerland and 9.94 PLN (2.53 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in the Philippines.

41.15 PLN
9.94 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.37 PLN (2.39 USD) in Switzerland and 4.57 PLN (1.16 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in the Philippines.

9.37 PLN
4.57 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.43 PLN (6.98 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 7.07 PLN (1.8 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in the Philippines.

27.43 PLN
7.07 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 12.44 PLN (3.16 USD) in Switzerland and 6.76 PLN (1.72 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 45.7% lower in the Philippines.

12.44 PLN
6.76 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 66.69 PLN (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 45.58 PLN (11.6 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in the Philippines.

66.69 PLN
45.58 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.24 PLN (2.61 USD) in Switzerland and 5.32 PLN (1.35 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 48% lower in the Philippines.

10.24 PLN
5.32 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 13.72 PLN (3.49 USD) in Switzerland and 4.92 PLN (1.25 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in the Philippines.

13.72 PLN
4.92 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 117.96 PLN (30.02 USD) in Switzerland and 25.59 PLN (6.51 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 78.3% lower in the Philippines.

117.96 PLN
25.59 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 7.68 PLN (1.95 USD) in Switzerland and 6.48 PLN (1.65 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 15.6% lower in the Philippines.

7.68 PLN
6.48 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 10.33 PLN (2.63 USD) in Switzerland and 7.94 PLN (2.02 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 23.1% lower in the Philippines.

10.33 PLN
7.94 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 13.81 PLN (3.51 USD) in Switzerland and 11.51 PLN (2.93 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in the Philippines.

13.81 PLN
11.51 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 11.06 PLN (2.82 USD) in Switzerland and 7.42 PLN (1.89 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in the Philippines.

11.06 PLN
7.42 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 15.13 PLN (3.85 USD) in Switzerland and 3.48 PLN (0.89 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 77% lower in the Philippines.

15.13 PLN
3.48 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 79.03 PLN (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 35.09 PLN (8.93 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 55.6% lower in the Philippines.

79.03 PLN
35.09 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.71 PLN (5.01 USD) in Switzerland and 5.58 PLN (1.42 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in the Philippines.

19.71 PLN
5.58 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 6.08 PLN (1.55 USD) in Switzerland and 2.51 PLN (0.64 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 58.7% lower in the Philippines.

6.08 PLN
2.51 PLN

Restaurant

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.1 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 24.32 PLN (6.19 USD) in Switzerland and 11.58 PLN (2.95 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 52.4% lower in the Philippines.

24.32 PLN
11.58 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 20.35 PLN (5.18 USD) in Switzerland and 3.84 PLN (0.98 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in the Philippines.

20.35 PLN
3.84 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 36.58 PLN (9.31 USD) in Switzerland and 5.21 PLN (1.33 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in the Philippines.

36.58 PLN
5.21 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 32 PLN (8.14 USD) in Switzerland and 8.22 PLN (2.09 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in the Philippines.

32.00 PLN
8.22 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 68.58 PLN (17.45 USD) in Switzerland and 13.71 PLN (3.49 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 80% lower in the Philippines.

68.58 PLN
13.71 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 548.64 PLN (139.61 USD) in Switzerland and 109.65 PLN (27.9 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 80% lower in the Philippines.

548.64 PLN
109.65 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 114.3 PLN (29.09 USD) in Switzerland and 15.42 PLN (3.92 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 86.5% lower in the Philippines.

114.30 PLN
15.42 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 18.93 PLN (4.82 USD) in Switzerland and 1.78 PLN (0.45 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in the Philippines.

18.93 PLN
1.78 PLN

Fuel

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.03 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.33 PLN (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 3.61 PLN (0.92 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 56.7% lower in the Philippines.

8.33 PLN
3.61 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 8.05 PLN (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 4.16 PLN (1.06 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in the Philippines.

8.05 PLN
4.16 PLN

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 5.15 PLN (1.31 USD) in Switzerland and 2.86 PLN (0.73 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 44.5% lower in the Philippines.

5.15 PLN
2.86 PLN

Transportation

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 14.18 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 416.05 PLN (105.87 USD) in Switzerland and 46.4 PLN (11.81 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in the Philippines.

416.05 PLN
46.40 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 20.12 PLN (5.12 USD) in Switzerland and 2.06 PLN (0.52 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 89.8% lower in the Philippines.

20.12 PLN
2.06 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 365.76 PLN (93.08 USD) in Switzerland and 8.22 PLN (2.09 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 97.8% lower in the Philippines.

365.76 PLN
8.22 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 22.86 PLN (5.82 USD) in Switzerland and 0.93 PLN (0.24 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 95.9% lower in the Philippines.

22.86 PLN
0.93 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 30.86 PLN (7.85 USD) in Switzerland and 2.74 PLN (0.7 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 91.1% lower in the Philippines.

30.86 PLN
2.74 PLN

Sports & entertainment

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 91.44 PLN (23.27 USD) in Switzerland and 23.3 PLN (5.93 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in the Philippines.

91.44 PLN
23.30 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 399.04 PLN (101.55 USD) in Switzerland and 194.18 PLN (49.41 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in the Philippines.

399.04 PLN
194.18 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 182.88 PLN (46.54 USD) in Switzerland and 22.53 PLN (5.73 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in the Philippines.

182.88 PLN
22.53 PLN

Flats for rent

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.67 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

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 9542 PLN (2428.24 USD) in Switzerland and 2110 PLN (537 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in the Philippines.

9 542 PLN
2 110 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 7304 PLN (1858.62 USD) in Switzerland and 1078 PLN (274.2 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 85.2% lower in the Philippines.

7 304 PLN
1 078 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 17718 PLN (4508.69 USD) in Switzerland and 6579 PLN (1674.25 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 62.9% lower in the Philippines.

17 718 PLN
6 579 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 12641 PLN (3216.8 USD) in Switzerland and 3110 PLN (791.35 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in the Philippines.

12 641 PLN
3 110 PLN

Flats for sale

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.01 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 87859 PLN (22357.88 USD) in Switzerland and 17231 PLN (4384.96 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in the Philippines.

87 859 PLN
17 231 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 51617 PLN (13135.29 USD) in Switzerland and 10606 PLN (2698.86 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 79.5% lower in the Philippines.

51 617 PLN
10 606 PLN

Salary

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Philippines - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 17.8 times higher than in the Philippines.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 29064 PLN (7396.14 USD) in Switzerland and 1633 PLN (415.44 USD) in the Philippines. The average salary is 94.4% lower in the Philippines.

29 064 PLN
1 633 PLN

Hotels

PLNPHPEURCHFUSD

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

One star

547 PLN
113 PLN

Two stars

654 PLN
167 PLN

Three stars

950 PLN
296 PLN

Four stars

1 349 PLN
701 PLN

Five stars

2 456 PLN
1 054 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 • Philippines: 20 cities, 1143 hotels

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