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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos 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

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.16 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Turks and Caicos Islands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.92 EUR (4.4 USD) in Switzerland and 2.95 EUR (3.31 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

3.92 EUR
2.95 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.84 EUR (3.19 USD) in Switzerland and 2.95 EUR (3.31 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 3.7% lower in Switzerland.

2.84 EUR
2.95 EUR

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

54.00 EUR
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.93 EUR (15.64 USD) in Switzerland and 11.13 EUR (12.5 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

13.93 EUR
11.13 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 28.25 EUR (31.72 USD) in Switzerland and 13.36 EUR (15 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

28.25 EUR
13.36 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.64 EUR (10.83 USD) in Switzerland and 5.34 EUR (6 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

9.64 EUR
5.34 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.2 EUR (2.47 USD) in Switzerland and 2.67 EUR (3 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 17.6% lower in Switzerland.

2.20 EUR
2.67 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.43 EUR (7.22 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 2.67 EUR (3 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 58.5% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

6.43 EUR
2.67 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.91 EUR (3.27 USD) in Switzerland and 2.67 EUR (3 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

2.91 EUR
2.67 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

15.12 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.4 EUR (2.69 USD) in Switzerland and 4.3 EUR (4.83 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in Switzerland.

2.40 EUR
4.30 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.21 EUR (3.61 USD) in Switzerland and 4.56 EUR (5.12 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Switzerland.

3.21 EUR
4.56 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 27.64 EUR (31.03 USD) in Switzerland and 25.15 EUR (28.23 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 9% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

27.64 EUR
25.15 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.8 EUR (2.02 USD) in Switzerland and 3.51 EUR (3.94 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 48.7% lower in Switzerland.

1.80 EUR
3.51 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.42 EUR (2.72 USD) in Switzerland and 1.96 EUR (2.2 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 19% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

2.42 EUR
1.96 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.24 EUR (3.63 USD) in Switzerland and 2.95 EUR (3.31 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 9% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

3.24 EUR
2.95 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.59 EUR (2.91 USD) in Switzerland and 4.91 EUR (5.51 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Switzerland.

2.59 EUR
4.91 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.55 EUR (3.98 USD) in Switzerland and 6.81 EUR (7.65 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 47.9% lower in Switzerland.

3.55 EUR
6.81 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

17.91 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.62 EUR (5.18 USD) in Switzerland and 5.4 EUR (6.06 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Switzerland.

4.62 EUR
5.40 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.42 EUR (1.6 USD) in Switzerland and 2.73 EUR (3.06 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 48% lower in Switzerland.

1.42 EUR
2.73 EUR

Restaurant

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.19 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Turks and Caicos Islands.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.7 EUR (6.4 USD) in Switzerland and 6.07 EUR (6.81 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 6.1% lower in Switzerland.

5.70 EUR
6.07 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.77 EUR (5.35 USD) in Switzerland and 2.32 EUR (2.6 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 51.4% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

4.77 EUR
2.32 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.57 EUR (9.62 USD) in Switzerland and 4.45 EUR (5 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

8.57 EUR
4.45 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.5 EUR (8.42 USD) in Switzerland and 6.24 EUR (7 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

7.50 EUR
6.24 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 16.07 EUR (18.04 USD) in Switzerland and 8.91 EUR (10 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

16.07 EUR
8.91 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 128.57 EUR (144.33 USD) in Switzerland and 120.25 EUR (135 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 6.5% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

128.57 EUR
120.25 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.78 EUR (30.07 USD) in Switzerland and 20.04 EUR (22.5 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 25.2% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

26.78 EUR
20.04 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.44 EUR (4.98 USD) in Switzerland and 1.56 EUR (1.75 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

4.44 EUR
1.56 EUR

Fuel

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

1.89 EUR
-

Gasoline 1L

1.82 EUR
-

LPG 1L

1.17 EUR
-

Transportation

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.64 times less for transportation in Switzerland than in Turks and Caicos Islands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

97.50 EUR
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.71 EUR (5.29 USD) in Switzerland and 1.78 EUR (2 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

4.71 EUR
1.78 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

85.71 EUR
-

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

5.36 EUR
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.23 EUR (8.12 USD) in Switzerland and 17.82 EUR (20 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 59.4% lower in Switzerland.

7.23 EUR
17.82 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

21.43 EUR
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 93.51 EUR (104.98 USD) in Switzerland and 81.66 EUR (91.67 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

93.51 EUR
81.66 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

42.86 EUR
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Flats for rent

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.34 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Turks and Caicos 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 2236 EUR (2510.32 USD) in Switzerland and 1188 EUR (1333.33 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 46.9% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

2 236 EUR
1 188 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 1712 EUR (1921.45 USD) in Switzerland and 950.14 EUR (1066.67 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 44.5% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

1 712 EUR
950.14 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 4152 EUR (4661.11 USD) in Switzerland and 2969 EUR (3333.33 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 28.5% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

4 152 EUR
2 969 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 2962 EUR (3325.55 USD) in Switzerland and 3118 EUR (3500 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 5% lower in Switzerland.

2 962 EUR
3 118 EUR

Flats for sale

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 8.79 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Turks and Caicos 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 20589 EUR (23113.7 USD) in Switzerland and 1199 EUR (1345.49 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

20 589 EUR
1 199 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 12096 EUR (13579.34 USD) in Switzerland and 2518 EUR (2826.39 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

12 096 EUR
2 518 EUR

Salary

EURUSDCHF

Switzerland vs. Turks and Caicos Islands - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 2.16 times higher than in Turks and Caicos Islands.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6811 EUR (7646.17 USD) in Switzerland and 3155 EUR (3541.67 USD) in Turks and Caicos Islands. The average salary is 53.7% lower in Turks and Caicos Islands.

6 811 EUR
3 155 EUR

Hotels

EURUSDCHF

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

One star

124 EUR
-

Two stars

148 EUR
-

Three stars

215 EUR
308 EUR

Four stars

306 EUR
-

Five stars

557 EUR
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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 • Turks and Caicos Islands: 1 cities, 3 hotels

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