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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Pakistan

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. Pakistan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 6.39 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 15.62 PLN (4.28 USD) in Switzerland and 3.85 PLN (1.06 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in Pakistan.

15.62 PLN
3.85 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 10.61 PLN (2.91 USD) in Switzerland and 3.01 PLN (0.83 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 71.6% lower in Pakistan.

10.61 PLN
3.01 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 186.39 PLN (51.12 USD) in Switzerland and 16.43 PLN (4.51 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Pakistan.

186.39 PLN
16.43 PLN

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

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13.01 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

54.16 PLN
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 122.31 PLN (33.55 USD) in Switzerland and 12.72 PLN (3.49 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 89.6% lower in Pakistan.

122.31 PLN
12.72 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 40.62 PLN (11.14 USD) in Switzerland and 7.81 PLN (2.14 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Pakistan.

40.62 PLN
7.81 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

9.70 PLN
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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3.62 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.17 PLN (7.45 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 4.55 PLN (1.25 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Pakistan.

27.17 PLN
4.55 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

12.10 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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7.37 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

61.87 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 9.21 PLN (2.53 USD) in Switzerland and 1.28 PLN (0.35 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Pakistan.

9.21 PLN
1.28 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 12.68 PLN (3.48 USD) in Switzerland and 2.43 PLN (0.67 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Pakistan.

12.68 PLN
2.43 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 108.45 PLN (29.75 USD) in Switzerland and 25.01 PLN (6.86 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Pakistan.

108.45 PLN
25.01 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.08 PLN (2.22 USD) in Switzerland and 3.67 PLN (1.01 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Pakistan.

8.08 PLN
3.67 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 8.57 PLN (2.35 USD) in Switzerland and 1.96 PLN (0.54 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 77.1% lower in Pakistan.

8.57 PLN
1.96 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 11.24 PLN (3.08 USD) in Switzerland and 3.37 PLN (0.92 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 70% lower in Pakistan.

11.24 PLN
3.37 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 10.47 PLN (2.87 USD) in Switzerland and 1.46 PLN (0.4 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Pakistan.

10.47 PLN
1.46 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 14.44 PLN (3.96 USD) in Switzerland and 4.49 PLN (1.23 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Pakistan.

14.44 PLN
4.49 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

73.32 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.14 PLN (5.25 USD) in Switzerland and 2.06 PLN (0.57 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Pakistan.

19.14 PLN
2.06 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 5.91 PLN (1.62 USD) in Switzerland and 1.45 PLN (0.4 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Pakistan.

5.91 PLN
1.45 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 8.79 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 24.82 PLN (6.81 USD) in Switzerland and 7.59 PLN (2.08 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 69.4% lower in Pakistan.

24.82 PLN
7.59 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 21.75 PLN (5.97 USD) in Switzerland and 1.52 PLN (0.42 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 93% lower in Pakistan.

21.75 PLN
1.52 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

36.11 PLN
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Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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6.51 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

31.59 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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13.01 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 76.72 PLN (21.04 USD) in Switzerland and 18.21 PLN (5 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Pakistan.

76.72 PLN
18.21 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 541.58 PLN (148.54 USD) in Switzerland and 52.04 PLN (14.27 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Pakistan.

541.58 PLN
52.04 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 112.83 PLN (30.95 USD) in Switzerland and 10.41 PLN (2.85 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Pakistan.

112.83 PLN
10.41 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 19.14 PLN (5.25 USD) in Switzerland and 0.86 PLN (0.23 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95.5% lower in Pakistan.

19.14 PLN
0.86 PLN

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.33 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 8.26 PLN (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 3.51 PLN (0.96 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 57.5% lower in Pakistan.

8.26 PLN
3.51 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.88 PLN (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 3.43 PLN (0.94 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Pakistan.

7.88 PLN
3.43 PLN

LPG 1L

4.74 PLN
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 14.87 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 392.64 PLN (107.69 USD) in Switzerland and 34.48 PLN (9.46 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Pakistan.

392.64 PLN
34.48 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 17.6 PLN (4.83 USD) in Switzerland and 0.65 PLN (0.18 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.3% lower in Pakistan.

17.60 PLN
0.65 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 311.41 PLN (85.41 USD) in Switzerland and 10.86 PLN (2.98 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.5% lower in Pakistan.

311.41 PLN
10.86 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 11.73 PLN (3.22 USD) in Switzerland and 1.56 PLN (0.43 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.7% lower in Pakistan.

11.73 PLN
1.56 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 27.08 PLN (7.43 USD) in Switzerland and 3.58 PLN (0.98 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in Pakistan.

27.08 PLN
3.58 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 90.26 PLN (24.76 USD) in Switzerland and 15.61 PLN (4.28 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Pakistan.

90.26 PLN
15.61 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 323.05 PLN (88.61 USD) in Switzerland and 83.88 PLN (23.01 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 74% lower in Pakistan.

323.05 PLN
83.88 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 181.92 PLN (49.9 USD) in Switzerland and 24.94 PLN (6.84 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.3% lower in Pakistan.

181.92 PLN
24.94 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.89 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

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 10090 PLN (2767.52 USD) in Switzerland and 741.61 PLN (203.41 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Pakistan.

10 090 PLN
741.61 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 8298 PLN (2275.95 USD) in Switzerland and 415.31 PLN (113.91 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95% lower in Pakistan.

8 298 PLN
415.31 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 18465 PLN (5064.53 USD) in Switzerland and 1991 PLN (545.96 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Pakistan.

18 465 PLN
1 991 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 13735 PLN (3767.29 USD) in Switzerland and 1106 PLN (303.43 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in Pakistan.

13 735 PLN
1 106 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 23.37 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 88006 PLN (24138.5 USD) in Switzerland and 4152 PLN (1138.73 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95.3% lower in Pakistan.

88 006 PLN
4 152 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 67460 PLN (18502.97 USD) in Switzerland and 2499 PLN (685.33 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.3% lower in Pakistan.

67 460 PLN
2 499 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 29.21 times higher than in Pakistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 28641 PLN (7855.63 USD) in Switzerland and 980.39 PLN (268.9 USD) in Pakistan. The average salary is 96.6% lower in Pakistan.

28 641 PLN
980.39 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

508 PLN
-

Two stars

607 PLN
228 PLN

Three stars

881 PLN
273 PLN

Four stars

1 251 PLN
424 PLN

Five stars

2 278 PLN
534 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 • Pakistan: 19 cities, 1027 hotels

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