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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands

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. Solomon Islands - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.05 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Solomon Islands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.77 EUR (4.2 USD) in Switzerland and 7.88 EUR (8.79 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Switzerland.

3.77 EUR
7.88 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.56 EUR (2.85 USD) in Switzerland and 2.45 EUR (2.73 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 4.3% lower in Solomon Islands.

2.56 EUR
2.45 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.95 EUR (50.15 USD) in Switzerland and 13.1 EUR (14.62 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 70.9% lower in Solomon Islands.

44.95 EUR
13.10 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.06 EUR (14.57 USD) in Switzerland and 8.34 EUR (9.31 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Solomon Islands.

13.06 EUR
8.34 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.49 EUR (32.91 USD) in Switzerland and 7.51 EUR (8.38 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Solomon Islands.

29.49 EUR
7.51 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.79 EUR (10.93 USD) in Switzerland and 3.78 EUR (4.22 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Solomon Islands.

9.79 EUR
3.78 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.34 EUR (2.61 USD) in Switzerland and 1.71 EUR (1.9 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Solomon Islands.

2.34 EUR
1.71 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.55 EUR (7.31 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 5.14 EUR (5.73 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 21.5% lower in Solomon Islands.

6.55 EUR
5.14 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.92 EUR (3.25 USD) in Switzerland and 2.78 EUR (3.1 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 4.8% lower in Solomon Islands.

2.92 EUR
2.78 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.21 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.22 EUR (2.48 USD) in Switzerland and 1.35 EUR (1.51 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Solomon Islands.

2.22 EUR
1.35 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.06 EUR (3.41 USD) in Switzerland and 1.33 EUR (1.48 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Solomon Islands.

3.06 EUR
1.33 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.15 EUR (29.18 USD) in Switzerland and 5.49 EUR (6.12 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 79% lower in Solomon Islands.

26.15 EUR
5.49 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.95 EUR (2.17 USD) in Switzerland and 2.52 EUR (2.81 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 22.6% lower in Switzerland.

1.95 EUR
2.52 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.07 EUR (2.31 USD) in Switzerland and 2.98 EUR (3.33 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 30.5% lower in Switzerland.

2.07 EUR
2.98 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.71 EUR (3.02 USD) in Switzerland and 6.88 EUR (7.67 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in Switzerland.

2.71 EUR
6.88 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.52 EUR (2.82 USD) in Switzerland and 2.11 EUR (2.36 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 16.3% lower in Solomon Islands.

2.52 EUR
2.11 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.48 EUR (3.89 USD) in Switzerland and 1.36 EUR (1.52 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 60.9% lower in Solomon Islands.

3.48 EUR
1.36 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

18.02 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.61 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 2.98 EUR (3.33 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 35.4% lower in Solomon Islands.

4.61 EUR
2.98 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.43 EUR (1.59 USD) in Switzerland and 1.03 EUR (1.15 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 28% lower in Solomon Islands.

1.43 EUR
1.03 EUR

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.74 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Solomon Islands.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.99 EUR (6.68 USD) in Switzerland and 2.87 EUR (3.21 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 52.1% lower in Solomon Islands.

5.99 EUR
2.87 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 5.25 EUR (5.85 USD) in Switzerland and 1.39 EUR (1.55 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Solomon Islands.

5.25 EUR
1.39 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.71 EUR (9.71 USD) in Switzerland and 2.22 EUR (2.48 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Solomon Islands.

8.71 EUR
2.22 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.62 EUR (8.5 USD) in Switzerland and 3.06 EUR (3.41 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 59.8% lower in Solomon Islands.

7.62 EUR
3.06 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 18.5 EUR (20.64 USD) in Switzerland and 11.12 EUR (12.41 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in Solomon Islands.

18.50 EUR
11.12 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 130.59 EUR (145.71 USD) in Switzerland and 50.05 EUR (55.84 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 61.7% lower in Solomon Islands.

130.59 EUR
50.05 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 27.21 EUR (30.36 USD) in Switzerland and 4.17 EUR (4.65 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 84.7% lower in Solomon Islands.

27.21 EUR
4.17 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.61 EUR (5.15 USD) in Switzerland and 1.11 EUR (1.24 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Solomon Islands.

4.61 EUR
1.11 EUR

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

2.03 EUR
-

Gasoline 1L

1.94 EUR
-

LPG 1L

1.16 EUR
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.42 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Solomon Islands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 94.68 EUR (105.64 USD) in Switzerland and 27.81 EUR (31.02 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Solomon Islands.

94.68 EUR
27.81 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.24 EUR (4.74 USD) in Switzerland and 0.33 EUR (0.37 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 92.2% lower in Solomon Islands.

4.24 EUR
0.33 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 75.09 EUR (83.78 USD) in Switzerland and 11.12 EUR (12.41 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 85.2% lower in Solomon Islands.

75.09 EUR
11.12 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.83 EUR (3.16 USD) in Switzerland and 1.11 EUR (1.24 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 60.8% lower in Solomon Islands.

2.83 EUR
1.11 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 6.53 EUR (7.29 USD) in Switzerland and 1.11 EUR (1.24 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 83% lower in Solomon Islands.

6.53 EUR
1.11 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 21.77 EUR (24.29 USD) in Switzerland and 3.89 EUR (4.34 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Solomon Islands.

21.77 EUR
3.89 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 77.9 EUR (86.92 USD) in Switzerland and 16.68 EUR (18.61 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 78.6% lower in Solomon Islands.

77.90 EUR
16.68 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 43.87 EUR (48.95 USD) in Switzerland and 5.56 EUR (6.2 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Solomon Islands.

43.87 EUR
5.56 EUR

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.11 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Solomon Islands.

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 2433 EUR (2714.73 USD) in Switzerland and 485.64 EUR (541.86 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 80% lower in Solomon Islands.

2 433 EUR
485.64 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 2001 EUR (2232.54 USD) in Switzerland and 437.94 EUR (488.63 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Solomon Islands.

2 001 EUR
437.94 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 4453 EUR (4967.92 USD) in Switzerland and 1196 EUR (1334.04 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in Solomon Islands.

4 453 EUR
1 196 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 3312 EUR (3695.43 USD) in Switzerland and 845.29 EUR (943.14 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Solomon Islands.

3 312 EUR
845.29 EUR

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.56 times less for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Solomon Islands.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 21221 EUR (23678.04 USD) in Switzerland and 77855 EUR (86867.97 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in Switzerland.

21 221 EUR
77 855 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 16267 EUR (18150.01 USD) in Switzerland and 55611 EUR (62048.55 USD) in Solomon Islands. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Switzerland.

16 267 EUR
55 611 EUR

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Solomon Islands - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 20.78 times higher than in Solomon Islands.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6906 EUR (7705.78 USD) in Switzerland and 332.28 EUR (370.74 USD) in Solomon Islands. The average salary is 95.2% lower in Solomon Islands.

6 906 EUR
332.28 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

125 EUR
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Two stars

149 EUR
-

Three stars

217 EUR
-

Four stars

308 EUR
-

Five stars

560 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

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