Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Switzerland Reverse

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Cost of Living in Switzerland is 65.4% higher than in Canada (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Switzerland is 59.6% higher than in Canada
Rent Prices in Switzerland are 45.8% higher than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Switzerland are 61.4% higher than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Switzerland are 56.2% higher than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Switzerland is 47.4% higher than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(15.92 Fr.)		 39.26 C$
(25.00 Fr.)		      +57.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(63.68 Fr.)		 168.81 C$
(107.50 Fr.)		      +68.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(9.55 Fr.)		 23.56 C$
(15.00 Fr.)		      +57.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.09 Fr.)		 10.99 C$
(7.00 Fr.)		      +37.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(5.09 Fr.)		 9.42 C$
(6.00 Fr.)		      +17.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(3.31 Fr.)		 7.73 C$
(4.92 Fr.)		      +48.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(1.84 Fr.)		 6.92 C$
(4.41 Fr.)		      +139.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 C$
(1.50 Fr.)		 6.31 C$
(4.02 Fr.)		      +168.0 %
Markets
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.50 C$
(7.32 Fr.)		 10.35 C$
(6.59 Fr.)		      -9.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.34 C$
(2.13 Fr.)		 4.62 C$
(2.94 Fr.)		      +38.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(1.46 Fr.)		 2.53 C$
(1.61 Fr.)		      +10.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.80 C$
(3.06 Fr.)		 9.57 C$
(6.09 Fr.)		      +99.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.09 C$
(4.51 Fr.)		 16.56 C$
(10.55 Fr.)		      +133.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.65 C$
(4.87 Fr.)		 17.93 C$
(11.42 Fr.)		      +134.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.15 C$
(5.83 Fr.)		 29.21 C$
(18.60 Fr.)		      +219.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(1.64 Fr.)		 2.19 C$
(1.40 Fr.)		      -15.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(0.57 Fr.)		 1.51 C$
(0.96 Fr.)		      +68.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.38 C$
(1.52 Fr.)		 1.86 C$
(1.19 Fr.)		      -21.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.59 C$
(1.65 Fr.)		 3.75 C$
(2.39 Fr.)		      +44.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 C$
(1.06 Fr.)		 1.58 C$
(1.00 Fr.)		      -5.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.65 C$
(1.05 Fr.)		 1.46 C$
(0.93 Fr.)		      -11.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.51 C$
(2.24 Fr.)		 3.30 C$
(2.10 Fr.)		      -5.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.48 C$
(1.58 Fr.)		 1.58 C$
(1.01 Fr.)		      -36.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(11.46 Fr.)		 18.84 C$
(12.00 Fr.)		      +4.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.05 C$
(2.58 Fr.)		 3.26 C$
(2.08 Fr.)		      -19.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.54 C$
(2.89 Fr.)		 3.76 C$
(2.39 Fr.)		      -17.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(12.74 Fr.)		 14.13 C$
(9.00 Fr.)		      -29.3 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(2.23 Fr.)		 5.50 C$
(3.50 Fr.)		      +57.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 104.90 C$
(66.80 Fr.)		 125.63 C$
(80.00 Fr.)		      +19.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 C$
(2.87 Fr.)		 10.21 C$
(6.50 Fr.)		      +126.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(2.23 Fr.)		 9.86 C$
(6.28 Fr.)		      +180.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.00 C$
(24.83 Fr.)		 108.36 C$
(69.00 Fr.)		      +177.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.09 C$
(3.88 Fr.)		 10.93 C$
(6.96 Fr.)		      +79.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(21,636.96 Fr.)		 51,508.09 C$
(32,800.00 Fr.)		      +51.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,916.18 C$
(17,776.83 Fr.)		 52,692.95 C$
(33,554.51 Fr.)		      +88.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 202.87 C$
(129.19 Fr.)		 342.15 C$
(217.88 Fr.)		      +68.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 63.16 C$
(40.22 Fr.)		 71.93 C$
(45.81 Fr.)		      +13.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.63 C$
(53.89 Fr.)		 76.22 C$
(48.53 Fr.)		      -9.9 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.20 C$
(37.06 Fr.)		 114.53 C$
(72.93 Fr.)		      +96.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.82 C$
(15.17 Fr.)		 59.64 C$
(37.98 Fr.)		      +150.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 C$
(9.55 Fr.)		 31.41 C$
(20.00 Fr.)		      +109.4 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,148.54 C$
(731.38 Fr.)		 3,975.31 C$
(2,531.45 Fr.)		      +246.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,165.89 C$
(10,931.12 Fr.)		 45,013.99 C$
(28,664.60 Fr.)		      +162.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.30 C$
(49.86 Fr.)		 168.65 C$
(107.39 Fr.)		      +115.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.80 C$
(35.53 Fr.)		 84.47 C$
(53.79 Fr.)		      +51.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 122.42 C$
(77.96 Fr.)		 185.35 C$
(118.03 Fr.)		      +51.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 149.64 C$
(95.29 Fr.)		 250.69 C$
(159.64 Fr.)		      +67.5 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,878.37 C$
(1,196.13 Fr.)		 2,625.67 C$
(1,672.01 Fr.)		      +39.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,682.33 C$
(1,071.29 Fr.)		 2,171.38 C$
(1,382.72 Fr.)		      +29.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,034.80 C$
(1,932.54 Fr.)		 4,713.87 C$
(3,001.76 Fr.)		      +55.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,579.58 C$
(1,642.66 Fr.)		 3,863.79 C$
(2,460.43 Fr.)		      +49.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 914.39 C$
(582.28 Fr.)		 2,143.28 C$
(1,364.83 Fr.)		      +134.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 638.94 C$
(406.87 Fr.)		 1,656.38 C$
(1,054.77 Fr.)		      +159.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit Switzerland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,951.93 C$
(2,516.56 Fr.)		 9,301.63 C$
(5,923.22 Fr.)		      +135.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.68 2.49      -62.8 %
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