Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Switzerland Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Switzerland are 59.6% higher than in Canada (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Switzerland are 53.9% higher than in Canada
Rent Prices in Switzerland are 42.0% higher than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Switzerland are 61.1% higher than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Switzerland are 59.4% higher than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Switzerland is 46.8% higher than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(16.65 Fr.)		 37.54 C$
(25.00 Fr.)		      +50.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(66.60 Fr.)		 180.18 C$
(120.00 Fr.)		      +80.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 14.50 C$
(9.66 Fr.)		 22.52 C$
(15.00 Fr.)		      +55.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.33 Fr.)		 10.51 C$
(7.00 Fr.)		      +31.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(5.33 Fr.)		 9.01 C$
(6.00 Fr.)		      +12.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 C$
(3.40 Fr.)		 7.26 C$
(4.83 Fr.)		      +41.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.87 C$
(1.91 Fr.)		 6.38 C$
(4.25 Fr.)		      +122.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(1.57 Fr.)		 5.73 C$
(3.82 Fr.)		      +143.6 %
Markets
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.12 C$
(7.41 Fr.)		 9.57 C$
(6.37 Fr.)		      -14.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 C$
(2.18 Fr.)		 4.24 C$
(2.82 Fr.)		      +29.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.53 Fr.)		 1.94 C$
(1.29 Fr.)		      -15.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.73 C$
(3.15 Fr.)		 9.22 C$
(6.14 Fr.)		      +95.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.13 C$
(4.75 Fr.)		 16.48 C$
(10.98 Fr.)		      +131.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.57 C$
(5.04 Fr.)		 16.26 C$
(10.83 Fr.)		      +114.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.94 C$
(5.95 Fr.)		 33.02 C$
(21.99 Fr.)		      +269.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(1.74 Fr.)		 2.50 C$
(1.66 Fr.)		      -4.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.88 C$
(0.59 Fr.)		 1.68 C$
(1.12 Fr.)		      +90.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.35 C$
(1.57 Fr.)		 1.98 C$
(1.32 Fr.)		      -15.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(1.73 Fr.)		 2.64 C$
(1.76 Fr.)		      +1.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.62 C$
(1.08 Fr.)		 1.61 C$
(1.07 Fr.)		      -1.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.63 C$
(1.09 Fr.)		 1.58 C$
(1.05 Fr.)		      -3.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.55 C$
(2.37 Fr.)		 3.27 C$
(2.18 Fr.)		      -7.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.45 C$
(1.63 Fr.)		 1.92 C$
(1.28 Fr.)		      -21.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(11.99 Fr.)		 18.02 C$
(12.00 Fr.)		      +0.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(2.73 Fr.)		 3.07 C$
(2.05 Fr.)		      -25.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.39 C$
(2.92 Fr.)		 3.66 C$
(2.44 Fr.)		      -16.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 19.00 C$
(12.65 Fr.)		 13.51 C$
(9.00 Fr.)		      -28.9 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(2.33 Fr.)		 5.26 C$
(3.50 Fr.)		      +50.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(69.93 Fr.)		 120.12 C$
(80.00 Fr.)		      +14.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(3.00 Fr.)		 10.51 C$
(7.00 Fr.)		      +133.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.37 C$
(2.25 Fr.)		 9.67 C$
(6.44 Fr.)		      +186.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 C$
(25.97 Fr.)		 103.60 C$
(69.00 Fr.)		      +165.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.04 C$
(4.02 Fr.)		 10.63 C$
(7.08 Fr.)		      +76.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(22,629.99 Fr.)		 49,247.85 C$
(32,800.00 Fr.)		      +44.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,802.80 C$
(18,517.19 Fr.)		 49,762.83 C$
(33,142.99 Fr.)		      +79.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 215.13 C$
(143.28 Fr.)		 353.07 C$
(235.15 Fr.)		      +64.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 65.59 C$
(43.68 Fr.)		 71.97 C$
(47.94 Fr.)		      +9.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.77 C$
(57.13 Fr.)		 73.67 C$
(49.07 Fr.)		      -14.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.14 C$
(38.72 Fr.)		 115.03 C$
(76.61 Fr.)		      +97.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.05 C$
(18.01 Fr.)		 57.48 C$
(38.28 Fr.)		      +112.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.82 C$
(10.54 Fr.)		 29.58 C$
(19.70 Fr.)		      +87.0 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,126.36 C$
(750.18 Fr.)		 3,700.49 C$
(2,464.59 Fr.)		      +228.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,030.10 C$
(12,008.39 Fr.)		 43,904.22 C$
(29,241.04 Fr.)		      +143.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.03 C$
(53.30 Fr.)		 168.44 C$
(112.18 Fr.)		      +110.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.80 C$
(37.83 Fr.)		 82.62 C$
(55.03 Fr.)		      +45.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.62 C$
(81.00 Fr.)		 180.16 C$
(119.99 Fr.)		      +48.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 151.00 C$
(100.57 Fr.)		 242.10 C$
(161.24 Fr.)		      +60.3 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,916.32 C$
(1,276.30 Fr.)		 2,679.18 C$
(1,784.39 Fr.)		      +39.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,730.51 C$
(1,152.55 Fr.)		 2,105.63 C$
(1,402.39 Fr.)		      +21.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,127.38 C$
(2,082.89 Fr.)		 4,745.24 C$
(3,160.42 Fr.)		      +51.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,638.01 C$
(1,756.96 Fr.)		 3,786.98 C$
(2,522.20 Fr.)		      +43.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 926.63 C$
(617.16 Fr.)		 2,129.06 C$
(1,417.99 Fr.)		      +129.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 643.48 C$
(428.57 Fr.)		 1,569.62 C$
(1,045.40 Fr.)		      +143.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,914.97 C$
(2,607.44 Fr.)		 8,846.64 C$
(5,892.03 Fr.)		      +126.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.03 2.51      -64.3 %
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