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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

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.71 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 15.82 PLN (4.35 USD) in Switzerland and 12.36 PLN (3.4 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.9% lower in the Philippines.

15.82 PLN
12.36 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 10.75 PLN (2.95 USD) in Switzerland and 6.46 PLN (1.77 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in the Philippines.

10.75 PLN
6.46 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 188.88 PLN (51.9 USD) in Switzerland and 30.34 PLN (8.34 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in the Philippines.

188.88 PLN
30.34 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 54.88 PLN (15.08 USD) in Switzerland and 32.22 PLN (8.85 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 41.3% lower in the Philippines.

54.88 PLN
32.22 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 123.94 PLN (34.05 USD) in Switzerland and 18.07 PLN (4.96 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 85.4% lower in the Philippines.

123.94 PLN
18.07 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 41.16 PLN (11.31 USD) in Switzerland and 12.24 PLN (3.36 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 70.3% lower in the Philippines.

41.16 PLN
12.24 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.83 PLN (2.7 USD) in Switzerland and 5.38 PLN (1.48 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 45.3% lower in the Philippines.

9.83 PLN
5.38 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.53 PLN (7.56 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 7.7 PLN (2.12 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 72% lower in the Philippines.

27.53 PLN
7.70 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 12.26 PLN (3.37 USD) in Switzerland and 7.9 PLN (2.17 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in the Philippines.

12.26 PLN
7.90 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 61.76 PLN (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 42.22 PLN (11.6 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in the Philippines.

61.76 PLN
42.22 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 9.33 PLN (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 7.34 PLN (2.02 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in the Philippines.

9.33 PLN
7.34 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 12.85 PLN (3.53 USD) in Switzerland and 4.81 PLN (1.32 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in the Philippines.

12.85 PLN
4.81 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 109.9 PLN (30.2 USD) in Switzerland and 32.08 PLN (8.81 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in the Philippines.

109.90 PLN
32.08 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.19 PLN (2.25 USD) in Switzerland and 7.07 PLN (1.94 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 13.7% lower in the Philippines.

8.19 PLN
7.07 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.69 PLN (2.39 USD) in Switzerland and 11.1 PLN (3.05 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Switzerland.

8.69 PLN
11.10 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.39 PLN (3.13 USD) in Switzerland and 12.47 PLN (3.43 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in Switzerland.

11.39 PLN
12.47 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 10.61 PLN (2.92 USD) in Switzerland and 9.6 PLN (2.64 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in the Philippines.

10.61 PLN
9.60 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 14.63 PLN (4.02 USD) in Switzerland and 3.79 PLN (1.04 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in the Philippines.

14.63 PLN
3.79 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 73.19 PLN (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 32.5 PLN (8.93 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 55.6% lower in the Philippines.

73.19 PLN
32.50 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.39 PLN (5.33 USD) in Switzerland and 8.5 PLN (2.34 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in the Philippines.

19.39 PLN
8.50 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 5.99 PLN (1.65 USD) in Switzerland and 2.36 PLN (0.65 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in the Philippines.

5.99 PLN
2.36 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.35 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 25.15 PLN (6.91 USD) in Switzerland and 9.74 PLN (2.68 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 61.3% lower in the Philippines.

25.15 PLN
9.74 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 22.04 PLN (6.06 USD) in Switzerland and 3.41 PLN (0.94 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 84.5% lower in the Philippines.

22.04 PLN
3.41 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 36.59 PLN (10.05 USD) in Switzerland and 5.32 PLN (1.46 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in the Philippines.

36.59 PLN
5.32 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 32.01 PLN (8.8 USD) in Switzerland and 9.66 PLN (2.66 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 69.8% lower in the Philippines.

32.01 PLN
9.66 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 77.75 PLN (21.36 USD) in Switzerland and 16.11 PLN (4.43 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in the Philippines.

77.75 PLN
16.11 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 548.79 PLN (150.79 USD) in Switzerland and 96.65 PLN (26.56 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in the Philippines.

548.79 PLN
96.65 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 114.33 PLN (31.41 USD) in Switzerland and 20.94 PLN (5.75 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in the Philippines.

114.33 PLN
20.94 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 19.39 PLN (5.33 USD) in Switzerland and 1.86 PLN (0.51 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in the Philippines.

19.39 PLN
1.86 PLN

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.02 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.25 PLN (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 3.77 PLN (1.03 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in the Philippines.

8.25 PLN
3.77 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.86 PLN (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 3.95 PLN (1.09 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 49.7% lower in the Philippines.

7.86 PLN
3.95 PLN

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 4.73 PLN (1.3 USD) in Switzerland and 2.62 PLN (0.72 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in the Philippines.

4.73 PLN
2.62 PLN

Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 13.36 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in the Philippines.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 397.87 PLN (109.32 USD) in Switzerland and 43.49 PLN (11.95 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in the Philippines.

397.87 PLN
43.49 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 17.84 PLN (4.9 USD) in Switzerland and 1.8 PLN (0.5 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 89.9% lower in the Philippines.

17.84 PLN
1.80 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 315.55 PLN (86.71 USD) in Switzerland and 8.22 PLN (2.26 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 97.4% lower in the Philippines.

315.55 PLN
8.22 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 11.89 PLN (3.27 USD) in Switzerland and 0.97 PLN (0.27 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 91.8% lower in the Philippines.

11.89 PLN
0.97 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 27.44 PLN (7.54 USD) in Switzerland and 3.22 PLN (0.89 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 88.3% lower in the Philippines.

27.44 PLN
3.22 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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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 91.47 PLN (25.13 USD) in Switzerland and 24.48 PLN (6.73 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in the Philippines.

91.47 PLN
24.48 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 327.35 PLN (89.95 USD) in Switzerland and 151.65 PLN (41.67 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in the Philippines.

327.35 PLN
151.65 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 184.35 PLN (50.65 USD) in Switzerland and 25.37 PLN (6.97 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in the Philippines.

184.35 PLN
25.37 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.55 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 10224 PLN (2809.39 USD) in Switzerland and 1795 PLN (493.31 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in the Philippines.

10 224 PLN
1 795 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 8408 PLN (2310.38 USD) in Switzerland and 964.48 PLN (265.01 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in the Philippines.

8 408 PLN
964.48 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 18711 PLN (5141.15 USD) in Switzerland and 6220 PLN (1709.14 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in the Philippines.

18 711 PLN
6 220 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 13918 PLN (3824.28 USD) in Switzerland and 2287 PLN (628.5 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in the Philippines.

13 918 PLN
2 287 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.2 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 89179 PLN (24503.67 USD) in Switzerland and 12795 PLN (3515.56 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in the Philippines.

89 179 PLN
12 795 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 68358 PLN (18782.88 USD) in Switzerland and 9074 PLN (2493.35 USD) in the Philippines. The price of this product is 86.7% lower in the Philippines.

68 358 PLN
9 074 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Philippines - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 15.34 times higher than in the Philippines.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 29022 PLN (7974.48 USD) in Switzerland and 1892 PLN (519.89 USD) in the Philippines. The average salary is 93.5% lower in the Philippines.

29 022 PLN
1 892 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

507 PLN
104 PLN

Two stars

606 PLN
154 PLN

Three stars

880 PLN
274 PLN

Four stars

1 249 PLN
649 PLN

Five stars

2 274 PLN
976 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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