Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Switzerland Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Switzerland are 83.5% higher than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Switzerland are 78.3% higher than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Switzerland are 66.8% higher than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Switzerland are 59.0% higher than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Switzerland are 134.5% higher than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Switzerland is 17.0% higher than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(16.94 Fr.)		 22.14 £
(25.00 Fr.)		      +47.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55.00 £
(62.12 Fr.)		 88.54 £
(100.00 Fr.)		      +61.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 £
(6.78 Fr.)		 13.28 £
(15.00 Fr.)		      +121.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.20 £
(4.74 Fr.)		 5.76 £
(6.50 Fr.)		      +37.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(4.52 Fr.)		 5.31 £
(6.00 Fr.)		      +32.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.95 £
(3.34 Fr.)		 4.24 £
(4.79 Fr.)		      +43.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.49 £
(1.68 Fr.)		 3.69 £
(4.17 Fr.)		      +148.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.08 £
(1.22 Fr.)		 3.33 £
(3.76 Fr.)		      +208.3 %
Markets
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.82 £
(4.32 Fr.)		 5.48 £
(6.19 Fr.)		      +43.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.94 £
(1.07 Fr.)		 2.40 £
(2.71 Fr.)		      +154.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.63 £
(0.71 Fr.)		 1.13 £
(1.28 Fr.)		      +79.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.13 £
(2.41 Fr.)		 5.20 £
(5.87 Fr.)		      +144.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.68 £
(3.03 Fr.)		 9.76 £
(11.02 Fr.)		      +263.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.59 £
(2.93 Fr.)		 9.79 £
(11.06 Fr.)		      +277.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.07 £
(4.59 Fr.)		 19.43 £
(21.94 Fr.)		      +377.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 £
(0.99 Fr.)		 1.50 £
(1.69 Fr.)		      +70.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.50 £
(0.56 Fr.)		 1.05 £
(1.19 Fr.)		      +112.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 £
(0.92 Fr.)		 1.23 £
(1.39 Fr.)		      +51.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.93 £
(1.05 Fr.)		 1.59 £
(1.80 Fr.)		      +71.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.55 Fr.)		 0.96 £
(1.09 Fr.)		      +97.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 £
(0.50 Fr.)		 0.90 £
(1.02 Fr.)		      +103.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.72 £
(0.81 Fr.)		 1.96 £
(2.21 Fr.)		      +172.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.01 £
(1.14 Fr.)		 1.10 £
(1.24 Fr.)		      +9.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(7.91 Fr.)		 11.51 £
(13.00 Fr.)		      +64.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 £
(2.04 Fr.)		 1.78 £
(2.01 Fr.)		      -1.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 £
(2.33 Fr.)		 2.19 £
(2.48 Fr.)		      +6.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 £
(13.55 Fr.)		 7.79 £
(8.80 Fr.)		      -35.1 %
Transportation
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(2.82 Fr.)		 3.19 £
(3.60 Fr.)		      +27.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.62 £
(74.12 Fr.)		 72.60 £
(82.00 Fr.)		      +10.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(3.39 Fr.)		 5.76 £
(6.50 Fr.)		      +91.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £
(2.25 Fr.)		 5.56 £
(6.28 Fr.)		      +178.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17.40 £
(19.65 Fr.)		 61.09 £
(69.00 Fr.)		      +251.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.90 £
(6.66 Fr.)		 6.43 £
(7.26 Fr.)		      +9.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 £
(24,846.78 Fr.)		 27,448.23 £
(31,000.00 Fr.)		      +24.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,457.53 £
(25,363.51 Fr.)		 29,229.47 £
(33,011.73 Fr.)		      +30.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 197.56 £
(223.13 Fr.)		 199.22 £
(225.00 Fr.)		      +0.8 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.12 £
(0.14 Fr.)		 0.25 £
(0.28 Fr.)		      +101.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.95 £
(33.82 Fr.)		 46.87 £
(52.94 Fr.)		      +56.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.48 £
(35.55 Fr.)		 69.61 £
(78.61 Fr.)		      +121.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.39 £
(11.74 Fr.)		 31.78 £
(35.89 Fr.)		      +205.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(11.29 Fr.)		 16.82 £
(19.00 Fr.)		      +68.2 %
Childcare
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,063.17 £
(1,200.74 Fr.)		 2,133.60 £
(2,409.68 Fr.)		      +100.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,545.74 £
(15,298.54 Fr.)		 24,279.53 £
(27,421.27 Fr.)		      +79.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.96 £
(68.85 Fr.)		 94.10 £
(106.28 Fr.)		      +54.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.88 £
(33.75 Fr.)		 45.38 £
(51.25 Fr.)		      +51.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 65.00 £
(73.42 Fr.)		 102.92 £
(116.24 Fr.)		      +58.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.45 £
(73.92 Fr.)		 141.27 £
(159.55 Fr.)		      +115.8 %
Rent Per Month
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 906.38 £
(1,023.67 Fr.)		 1,451.79 £
(1,639.65 Fr.)		      +60.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 699.23 £
(789.71 Fr.)		 1,159.17 £
(1,309.17 Fr.)		      +65.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,579.61 £
(1,784.02 Fr.)		 2,637.60 £
(2,978.90 Fr.)		      +67.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,189.70 £
(1,343.64 Fr.)		 2,046.71 £
(2,311.56 Fr.)		      +72.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 404.14 £
(456.43 Fr.)		 1,119.53 £
(1,264.40 Fr.)		      +177.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 301.87 £
(340.93 Fr.)		 771.85 £
(871.73 Fr.)		      +155.7 %
Salaries And Financing
 United Kingdom Edit Switzerland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,320.31 £
(2,620.55 Fr.)		 4,838.68 £
(5,464.81 Fr.)		      +108.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.42 1.66      -51.3 %
Last update: April 2023March 2023
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