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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Sweden

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. Sweden - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.64 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Sweden.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.1 USD in Switzerland and 2.88 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 29.8% lower in Sweden.

4.10 USD
2.88 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.97 USD in Switzerland and 2.45 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Sweden.

2.97 USD
2.45 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 56.42 USD in Switzerland and 17.85 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 68.4% lower in Sweden.

56.42 USD
17.85 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 14.55 USD in Switzerland and 9.99 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 31.3% lower in Sweden.

14.55 USD
9.99 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 29.52 USD in Switzerland and 10.89 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Sweden.

29.52 USD
10.89 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 10.07 USD in Switzerland and 6.36 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 36.8% lower in Sweden.

10.07 USD
6.36 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.29 USD in Switzerland and 1.9 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 17% lower in Sweden.

2.29 USD
1.90 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.72 USD for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 3.67 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in Sweden.

6.72 USD
3.67 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.04 USD in Switzerland and 2.21 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in Sweden.

3.04 USD
2.21 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 16.97 USD in Switzerland and 25.88 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 34.4% lower in Switzerland.

16.97 USD
25.88 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.51 USD in Switzerland and 2.24 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in Sweden.

2.51 USD
2.24 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.36 USD in Switzerland and 2.63 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in Sweden.

3.36 USD
2.63 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 28.88 USD in Switzerland and 9.61 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Sweden.

28.88 USD
9.61 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.88 USD in Switzerland and 1.4 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 25.5% lower in Sweden.

1.88 USD
1.40 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.53 USD in Switzerland and 1.28 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in Sweden.

2.53 USD
1.28 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.38 USD in Switzerland and 2.54 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in Sweden.

3.38 USD
2.54 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.71 USD in Switzerland and 1.35 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in Sweden.

2.71 USD
1.35 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.71 USD in Switzerland and 2.63 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 29.1% lower in Sweden.

3.71 USD
2.63 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 20.11 USD in Switzerland and 22.37 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in Switzerland.

20.11 USD
22.37 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.82 USD in Switzerland and 3.8 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 21.2% lower in Sweden.

4.82 USD
3.80 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.49 USD in Switzerland and 1.37 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 8.1% lower in Sweden.

1.49 USD
1.37 USD

Restaurant

USDSEKEURCHF

Switzerland vs. Sweden - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.87 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Sweden.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.96 USD in Switzerland and 3.75 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in Sweden.

5.96 USD
3.75 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.98 USD in Switzerland and 2.14 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 57% lower in Sweden.

4.98 USD
2.14 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.96 USD in Switzerland and 6.45 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 28% lower in Sweden.

8.96 USD
6.45 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.84 USD in Switzerland and 6.36 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Sweden.

7.84 USD
6.36 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 16.79 USD in Switzerland and 8.17 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in Sweden.

16.79 USD
8.17 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 134.33 USD in Switzerland and 72.65 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in Sweden.

134.33 USD
72.65 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 27.99 USD in Switzerland and 11.81 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 57.8% lower in Sweden.

27.99 USD
11.81 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.63 USD in Switzerland and 2.03 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Sweden.

4.63 USD
2.03 USD

Fuel

USDSEKEURCHF

Switzerland vs. Sweden - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.16 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Sweden.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 2.12 USD in Switzerland and 1.71 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 19.3% lower in Sweden.

2.12 USD
1.71 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 2.05 USD in Switzerland and 1.68 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 18% lower in Sweden.

2.05 USD
1.68 USD

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.31 USD in Switzerland and 1.35 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 3% lower in Switzerland.

1.31 USD
1.35 USD

Transportation

USDSEKEURCHF

Switzerland vs. Sweden - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.44 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Sweden.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 101.87 USD in Switzerland and 88.09 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 13.5% lower in Sweden.

101.87 USD
88.09 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.93 USD in Switzerland and 3.54 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 28.2% lower in Sweden.

4.93 USD
3.54 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 89.55 USD in Switzerland and 46.31 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Sweden.

89.55 USD
46.31 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.6 USD in Switzerland and 2.2 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 60.7% lower in Sweden.

5.60 USD
2.20 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.56 USD in Switzerland and 4.99 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 34% lower in Sweden.

7.56 USD
4.99 USD

Sports & entertainment

USDSEKEURCHF

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 22.39 USD in Switzerland and 13.62 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Sweden.

22.39 USD
13.62 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 97.7 USD in Switzerland and 41.5 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 57.5% lower in Sweden.

97.70 USD
41.50 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 44.78 USD in Switzerland and 31.31 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 30.1% lower in Sweden.

44.78 USD
31.31 USD

Flats for rent

USDSEKEURCHF

Switzerland vs. Sweden - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.94 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Sweden.

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 2336 USD in Switzerland and 1345 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in Sweden.

2 336 USD
1 345 USD

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 1788 USD in Switzerland and 975.98 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in Sweden.

1 788 USD
975.98 USD

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 4338 USD in Switzerland and 2146 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in Sweden.

4 338 USD
2 146 USD

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 3095 USD in Switzerland and 1483 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 52.1% lower in Sweden.

3 095 USD
1 483 USD

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Sweden - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.08 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Sweden.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 21512 USD in Switzerland and 10217 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 52.5% lower in Sweden.

21 512 USD
10 217 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 12638 USD in Switzerland and 6205 USD in Sweden. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in Sweden.

12 638 USD
6 205 USD

Salary

USDSEKEURCHF

Switzerland vs. Sweden - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.45 times higher than in Sweden.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 7116 USD in Switzerland and 2899 USD in Sweden. The average salary is 59.3% lower in Sweden.

7 116 USD
2 899 USD

Hotels

USDSEKEURCHF

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

One star

139 USD
70.5 USD

Two stars

166 USD
82 USD

Three stars

242 USD
99.6 USD

Four stars

343 USD
109 USD

Five stars

625 USD
395 USD

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 • Sweden: 19 cities, 391 hotels

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