Cost of Living Comparison Between Switzerland and France Reverse

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Consumer Prices in France are 39.9% lower than in Switzerland (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in France are 43.6% lower than in Switzerland
Rent Prices in France are 52.9% lower than in Switzerland
Restaurant Prices in France are 38.3% lower than in Switzerland
Groceries Prices in France are 42.7% lower than in Switzerland
Local Purchasing Power in France is 26.3% lower than in Switzerland
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Restaurants
 Switzerland Edit France Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(25.21 €)		 14.87 Fr.
(15.00 €)		      -40.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 Fr.
(100.85 €)		 59.49 Fr.
(60.00 €)		      -40.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr.
(15.13 €)		 9.92 Fr.
(10.00 €)		      -33.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 Fr.
(6.56 €)		 5.95 Fr.
(6.00 €)		      -8.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 Fr.
(6.05 €)		 4.96 Fr.
(5.00 €)		      -17.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.78 Fr.
(4.82 €)		 2.89 Fr.
(2.92 €)		      -39.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.15 Fr.
(4.19 €)		 2.61 Fr.
(2.63 €)		      -37.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.76 Fr.
(3.79 €)		 1.84 Fr.
(1.85 €)		      -51.2 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.19 Fr.
(6.24 €)		 3.90 Fr.
(3.93 €)		      -37.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.72 Fr.
(2.75 €)		 1.40 Fr.
(1.41 €)		      -48.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.28 Fr.
(1.29 €)		 0.90 Fr.
(0.91 €)		      -29.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.87 Fr.
(5.92 €)		 3.12 Fr.
(3.15 €)		      -46.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 11.00 Fr.
(11.09 €)		 7.11 Fr.
(7.17 €)		      -35.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11.02 Fr.
(11.12 €)		 4.92 Fr.
(4.96 €)		      -55.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 21.95 Fr.
(22.14 €)		 8.40 Fr.
(8.47 €)		      -61.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.69 Fr.
(1.70 €)		 1.21 Fr.
(1.22 €)		      -28.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.19 Fr.
(1.20 €)		 0.87 Fr.
(0.88 €)		      -26.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.39 Fr.
(1.41 €)		 1.15 Fr.
(1.16 €)		      -17.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.80 Fr.
(1.81 €)		 1.39 Fr.
(1.41 €)		      -22.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.09 Fr.
(1.10 €)		 0.80 Fr.
(0.81 €)		      -26.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.02 Fr.
(1.03 €)		 0.90 Fr.
(0.91 €)		      -11.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.21 Fr.
(2.23 €)		 1.18 Fr.
(1.19 €)		      -46.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.24 Fr.
(1.25 €)		 0.70 Fr.
(0.71 €)		      -43.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.00 Fr.
(13.11 €)		 6.94 Fr.
(7.00 €)		      -46.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.02 Fr.
(2.03 €)		 2.06 Fr.
(2.07 €)		      +2.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 Fr.
(2.50 €)		 2.52 Fr.
(2.54 €)		      +1.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.80 Fr.
(8.88 €)		 9.92 Fr.
(10.00 €)		      +12.7 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 Fr.
(3.53 €)		 1.69 Fr.
(1.70 €)		      -51.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 Fr.
(80.68 €)		 64.45 Fr.
(65.00 €)		      -19.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.50 Fr.
(6.56 €)		 2.63 Fr.
(2.65 €)		      -59.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.28 Fr.
(6.33 €)		 2.90 Fr.
(2.93 €)		      -53.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 69.00 Fr.
(69.59 €)		 25.58 Fr.
(25.80 €)		      -62.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.26 Fr.
(7.32 €)		 7.15 Fr.
(7.22 €)		      -1.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,990.00 Fr.
(31,254.57 €)		 24,381.85 Fr.
(24,590.00 €)		      -21.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,868.67 Fr.
(33,149.27 €)		 25,130.84 Fr.
(25,345.39 €)		      -23.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Switzerland Edit France Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 224.40 Fr.
(226.32 €)		 162.08 Fr.
(163.47 €)		      -27.8 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.28 Fr.
(0.28 €)		 0.17 Fr.
(0.17 €)		      -40.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.84 Fr.
(53.29 €)		 29.18 Fr.
(29.42 €)		      -44.8 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.74 Fr.
(79.41 €)		 32.51 Fr.
(32.79 €)		      -58.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 36.61 Fr.
(36.92 €)		 14.65 Fr.
(14.77 €)		      -60.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 19.00 Fr.
(19.16 €)		 10.91 Fr.
(11.00 €)		      -42.6 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,367.35 Fr.
(2,387.56 €)		 593.46 Fr.
(598.53 €)		      -74.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,267.32 Fr.
(27,500.11 €)		 10,022.74 Fr.
(10,108.30 €)		      -63.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 105.40 Fr.
(106.30 €)		 82.07 Fr.
(82.77 €)		      -22.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.78 Fr.
(51.22 €)		 35.92 Fr.
(36.23 €)		      -29.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 115.61 Fr.
(116.60 €)		 84.11 Fr.
(84.83 €)		      -27.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 158.73 Fr.
(160.09 €)		 110.55 Fr.
(111.50 €)		      -30.4 %
Rent Per Month
 Switzerland Edit France Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,633.45 Fr.
(1,647.39 €)		 714.50 Fr.
(720.60 €)		      -56.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,301.28 Fr.
(1,312.39 €)		 584.68 Fr.
(589.67 €)		      -55.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,965.25 Fr.
(2,990.56 €)		 1,445.55 Fr.
(1,457.89 €)		      -51.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,299.88 Fr.
(2,319.51 €)		 1,118.13 Fr.
(1,127.68 €)		      -51.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Switzerland Edit France Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,250.98 Fr.
(1,261.66 €)		 533.40 Fr.
(537.95 €)		      -57.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 860.77 Fr.
(868.12 €)		 404.15 Fr.
(407.60 €)		      -53.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 Switzerland Edit France Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,470.95 Fr.
(5,517.66 €)		 2,273.57 Fr.
(2,292.98 €)		      -58.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 1.66 1.64      -1.6 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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