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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 6.19 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.75 EUR (4.2 USD) in Switzerland and 0.95 EUR (1.07 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Pakistan.

3.75 EUR
0.95 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.55 EUR (2.85 USD) in Switzerland and 0.75 EUR (0.84 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Pakistan.

2.55 EUR
0.75 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.74 EUR (50.13 USD) in Switzerland and 4.07 EUR (4.56 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Pakistan.

44.74 EUR
4.07 EUR

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

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3.23 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

13.00 EUR
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.36 EUR (32.89 USD) in Switzerland and 3.15 EUR (3.53 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Pakistan.

29.36 EUR
3.15 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.75 EUR (10.92 USD) in Switzerland and 1.94 EUR (2.17 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Pakistan.

9.75 EUR
1.94 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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

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0.90 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.52 EUR (7.31 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 1.13 EUR (1.26 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Pakistan.

6.52 EUR
1.13 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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1.83 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.15 EUR
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.21 EUR (2.48 USD) in Switzerland and 0.32 EUR (0.35 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Pakistan.

2.21 EUR
0.32 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.04 EUR (3.41 USD) in Switzerland and 0.6 EUR (0.68 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Pakistan.

3.04 EUR
0.60 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.03 EUR (29.17 USD) in Switzerland and 6.2 EUR (6.95 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Pakistan.

26.03 EUR
6.20 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.94 EUR (2.17 USD) in Switzerland and 0.91 EUR (1.02 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Pakistan.

1.94 EUR
0.91 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.06 EUR (2.31 USD) in Switzerland and 0.49 EUR (0.54 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Pakistan.

2.06 EUR
0.49 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.7 EUR (3.02 USD) in Switzerland and 0.83 EUR (0.93 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Pakistan.

2.70 EUR
0.83 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.51 EUR (2.82 USD) in Switzerland and 0.36 EUR (0.41 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 85.7% lower in Pakistan.

2.51 EUR
0.36 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.47 EUR (3.88 USD) in Switzerland and 1.11 EUR (1.25 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 68% lower in Pakistan.

3.47 EUR
1.11 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.95 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.59 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 0.51 EUR (0.57 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 88.9% lower in Pakistan.

4.59 EUR
0.51 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.42 EUR (1.59 USD) in Switzerland and 0.36 EUR (0.4 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in Pakistan.

1.42 EUR
0.36 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 8.51 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.96 EUR (6.68 USD) in Switzerland and 1.88 EUR (2.11 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in Pakistan.

5.96 EUR
1.88 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.22 EUR (5.85 USD) in Switzerland and 0.38 EUR (0.42 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Pakistan.

5.22 EUR
0.38 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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

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1.61 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

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

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3.23 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.42 EUR (20.64 USD) in Switzerland and 4.52 EUR (5.06 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Pakistan.

18.42 EUR
4.52 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 130 EUR (145.66 USD) in Switzerland and 12.9 EUR (14.46 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Pakistan.

130.00 EUR
12.90 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 27.08 EUR (30.35 USD) in Switzerland and 2.58 EUR (2.89 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.5% lower in Pakistan.

27.08 EUR
2.58 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.59 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 0.21 EUR (0.24 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95.4% lower in Pakistan.

4.59 EUR
0.21 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.32 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.02 EUR (2.27 USD) in Switzerland and 0.86 EUR (0.96 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 57.4% lower in Pakistan.

2.02 EUR
0.86 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.93 EUR (2.16 USD) in Switzerland and 0.84 EUR (0.94 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Pakistan.

1.93 EUR
0.84 EUR

LPG 1L

1.16 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 14.4 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Pakistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 94.25 EUR (105.6 USD) in Switzerland and 8.55 EUR (9.58 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Pakistan.

94.25 EUR
8.55 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.23 EUR (4.73 USD) in Switzerland and 0.16 EUR (0.18 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.2% lower in Pakistan.

4.23 EUR
0.16 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 74.75 EUR (83.75 USD) in Switzerland and 2.69 EUR (3.02 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.4% lower in Pakistan.

74.75 EUR
2.69 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.82 EUR (3.16 USD) in Switzerland and 0.39 EUR (0.43 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Pakistan.

2.82 EUR
0.39 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.5 EUR (7.28 USD) in Switzerland and 0.89 EUR (0.99 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86.3% lower in Pakistan.

6.50 EUR
0.89 EUR

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 21.67 EUR (24.28 USD) in Switzerland and 3.87 EUR (4.34 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Pakistan.

21.67 EUR
3.87 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 77.55 EUR (86.89 USD) in Switzerland and 20.8 EUR (23.3 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 73.2% lower in Pakistan.

77.55 EUR
20.80 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.67 EUR (48.93 USD) in Switzerland and 6.18 EUR (6.93 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in Pakistan.

43.67 EUR
6.18 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.51 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 2422 EUR (2713.76 USD) in Switzerland and 183.87 EUR (206.02 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Pakistan.

2 422 EUR
183.87 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 1992 EUR (2231.74 USD) in Switzerland and 102.97 EUR (115.38 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 94.8% lower in Pakistan.

1 992 EUR
102.97 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 4432 EUR (4966.15 USD) in Switzerland and 493.52 EUR (552.96 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 88.9% lower in Pakistan.

4 432 EUR
493.52 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 3297 EUR (3694.11 USD) in Switzerland and 274.29 EUR (307.32 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Pakistan.

3 297 EUR
274.29 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 22.64 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 21125 EUR (23669.62 USD) in Switzerland and 1029 EUR (1153.34 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Pakistan.

21 125 EUR
1 029 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 16193 EUR (18143.55 USD) in Switzerland and 619.5 EUR (694.12 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.2% lower in Pakistan.

16 193 EUR
619.50 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Pakistan - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 28.28 times higher than in Pakistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6875 EUR (7703.04 USD) in Switzerland and 243.08 EUR (272.35 USD) in Pakistan. The average salary is 96.5% lower in Pakistan.

6 875 EUR
243.08 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

124 EUR
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Two stars

149 EUR
55.9 EUR

Three stars

216 EUR
66.9 EUR

Four stars

306 EUR
104 EUR

Five stars

558 EUR
131 EUR

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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