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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe

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. Zimbabwe - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 4.01 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Zimbabwe.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 16.59 PLN (4.45 USD) in Switzerland and 11.63 PLN (3.12 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 29.9% lower in Zimbabwe.

16.59 PLN
11.63 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 12.01 PLN (3.22 USD) in Switzerland and 5.85 PLN (1.57 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in Zimbabwe.

12.01 PLN
5.85 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 228.5 PLN (61.28 USD) in Switzerland and 17.26 PLN (4.63 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Zimbabwe.

228.50 PLN
17.26 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 58.94 PLN (15.81 USD) in Switzerland and 27.96 PLN (7.5 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in Zimbabwe.

58.94 PLN
27.96 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 119.55 PLN (32.06 USD) in Switzerland and 16.85 PLN (4.52 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 85.9% lower in Zimbabwe.

119.55 PLN
16.85 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 40.8 PLN (10.94 USD) in Switzerland and 7.46 PLN (2 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

40.80 PLN
7.46 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 9.29 PLN (2.49 USD) in Switzerland and 4.44 PLN (1.19 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Zimbabwe.

9.29 PLN
4.44 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 27.2 PLN (7.3 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 7.08 PLN (1.9 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 74% lower in Zimbabwe.

27.20 PLN
7.08 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 12.33 PLN (3.31 USD) in Switzerland and 7.46 PLN (2 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 39.5% lower in Zimbabwe.

12.33 PLN
7.46 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

63.27 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.16 PLN (2.72 USD) in Switzerland and 3.28 PLN (0.88 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 67.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

10.16 PLN
3.28 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 13.6 PLN (3.65 USD) in Switzerland and 3.73 PLN (1 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 72.6% lower in Zimbabwe.

13.60 PLN
3.73 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 116.97 PLN (31.37 USD) in Switzerland and 34.27 PLN (9.19 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

116.97 PLN
34.27 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 7.62 PLN (2.04 USD) in Switzerland and 5.89 PLN (1.58 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

7.62 PLN
5.89 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 10.25 PLN (2.75 USD) in Switzerland and 5.82 PLN (1.56 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in Zimbabwe.

10.25 PLN
5.82 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 13.69 PLN (3.67 USD) in Switzerland and 6.97 PLN (1.87 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 49.1% lower in Zimbabwe.

13.69 PLN
6.97 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 10.97 PLN (2.94 USD) in Switzerland and 6.04 PLN (1.62 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in Zimbabwe.

10.97 PLN
6.04 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 15.01 PLN (4.02 USD) in Switzerland and 5.56 PLN (1.49 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 63% lower in Zimbabwe.

15.01 PLN
5.56 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

74.98 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 19.54 PLN (5.24 USD) in Switzerland and 5.33 PLN (1.43 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

19.54 PLN
5.33 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 6.03 PLN (1.62 USD) in Switzerland and 3.84 PLN (1.03 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Zimbabwe.

6.03 PLN
3.84 PLN

Restaurant

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Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.9 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Zimbabwe.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 24.12 PLN (6.47 USD) in Switzerland and 8.24 PLN (2.21 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 65.8% lower in Zimbabwe.

24.12 PLN
8.24 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 20.17 PLN (5.41 USD) in Switzerland and 2.42 PLN (0.65 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 88% lower in Zimbabwe.

20.17 PLN
2.42 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 36.27 PLN (9.73 USD) in Switzerland and 5.59 PLN (1.5 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Zimbabwe.

36.27 PLN
5.59 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 31.74 PLN (8.51 USD) in Switzerland and 7.46 PLN (2 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Zimbabwe.

31.74 PLN
7.46 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 68 PLN (18.24 USD) in Switzerland and 22.37 PLN (6 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 67.1% lower in Zimbabwe.

68.00 PLN
22.37 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 544.04 PLN (145.91 USD) in Switzerland and 149.14 PLN (40 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 72.6% lower in Zimbabwe.

544.04 PLN
149.14 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 113.34 PLN (30.4 USD) in Switzerland and 22.37 PLN (6 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Zimbabwe.

113.34 PLN
22.37 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 18.77 PLN (5.03 USD) in Switzerland and 1.75 PLN (0.47 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

18.77 PLN
1.75 PLN

Fuel

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Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.35 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Zimbabwe.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 7.9 PLN (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 5.78 PLN (1.55 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 26.8% lower in Zimbabwe.

7.90 PLN
5.78 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 7.64 PLN (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 5.7 PLN (1.53 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 25.4% lower in Zimbabwe.

7.64 PLN
5.70 PLN

LPG 1L

4.89 PLN
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Transportation

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Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.79 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Zimbabwe.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 412.56 PLN (110.65 USD) in Switzerland and 111.86 PLN (30 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Zimbabwe.

412.56 PLN
111.86 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 19.95 PLN (5.35 USD) in Switzerland and 1.86 PLN (0.5 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

19.95 PLN
1.86 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 362.69 PLN (97.27 USD) in Switzerland and 37.29 PLN (10 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 89.7% lower in Zimbabwe.

362.69 PLN
37.29 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 22.67 PLN (6.08 USD) in Switzerland and 7.46 PLN (2 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 67.1% lower in Zimbabwe.

22.67 PLN
7.46 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 30.6 PLN (8.21 USD) in Switzerland and 18.64 PLN (5 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in Zimbabwe.

30.60 PLN
18.64 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 90.67 PLN (24.32 USD) in Switzerland and 27.96 PLN (7.5 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 69.2% lower in Zimbabwe.

90.67 PLN
27.96 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 395.7 PLN (106.13 USD) in Switzerland and 113.53 PLN (30.45 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Zimbabwe.

395.70 PLN
113.53 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 181.35 PLN (48.64 USD) in Switzerland and 34.19 PLN (9.17 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Zimbabwe.

181.35 PLN
34.19 PLN

Flats for rent

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Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.21 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Zimbabwe.

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 9462 PLN (2537.75 USD) in Switzerland and 1009 PLN (270.59 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Zimbabwe.

9 462 PLN
1 009 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 7243 PLN (1942.45 USD) in Switzerland and 972.52 PLN (260.83 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 86.6% lower in Zimbabwe.

7 243 PLN
972.52 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 17569 PLN (4712.04 USD) in Switzerland and 3089 PLN (828.57 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Zimbabwe.

17 569 PLN
3 089 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 12535 PLN (3361.89 USD) in Switzerland and 2467 PLN (661.54 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Zimbabwe.

12 535 PLN
2 467 PLN

Flats for sale

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Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 15.88 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Zimbabwe.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 87122 PLN (23366.28 USD) in Switzerland and 3986 PLN (1069.1 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 95.4% lower in Zimbabwe.

87 122 PLN
3 986 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 51185 PLN (13727.72 USD) in Switzerland and 4723 PLN (1266.67 USD) in Zimbabwe. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Zimbabwe.

51 185 PLN
4 723 PLN

Salary

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Switzerland vs. Zimbabwe - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 26.15 times higher than in Zimbabwe.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 28821 PLN (7729.73 USD) in Switzerland and 1102 PLN (295.45 USD) in Zimbabwe. The average salary is 96.2% lower in Zimbabwe.

28 821 PLN
1 102 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

519 PLN
-

Two stars

621 PLN
368 PLN

Three stars

901 PLN
473 PLN

Four stars

1 280 PLN
1 051 PLN

Five stars

2 330 PLN
2 016 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 • Zimbabwe: 5 cities, 78 hotels

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