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Prices in Switzerland

Zurich · CHF

vs the USOverall+18%Groceries+15%Eating out+40%Bills and post+37%Furniture and homeware−8%Transport and cars+85%Phones and electronics+17%Games and entertainment+21%Subscriptions and apps+21%Fashion+7%Beauty+26%Travel and study abroad+18%Switzerland or United States: which is cheaper?

Groceries

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Milk (1 litre)CHF1.391.681.08+55%
Eggs (dozen)CHF6.307.632.32+229%
Butter (1 kg)CHF15.8019.138.77+118%
Rice (1 kg)CHF2.382.882.43+19%
Sliced bread (500 g)CHF1.191.442.05−30%
Flour (1 kg)CHF1.902.301.18+95%
Spaghetti (500 g)CHF1.631.971.53+29%
Chicken breast (1 kg)CHF13.5016.349.04+81%
Minced beef (1 kg)CHF15.3718.6014.89+25%
Tomatoes (1 kg)CHF3.404.124.59−10%
Potatoes (1 kg)CHF1.601.942.18−11%
Onions (1 kg)CHF1.702.062.64−22%
Apples (1 kg)CHF2.803.395.87−42%
Bananas (1 kg)CHF2.503.031.44+110%
Oranges (1 kg)CHF1.952.363.80−38%
Sugar (1 kg)CHF1.802.182.21−1%
Cooking oil (1 litre)CHF44.843.09+57%
Coffee (1 kg)CHF6.988.4520.39−59%
Coca-Cola (500 ml)CHF1.551.882.48−24%
Bottled water (500 ml)CHF0.750.912.19−59%
Red Bull (250 ml)CHF1.501.822.81−35%
Canned beer (one can)CHF1.091.321.75−25%
Nutella (350 g)No data
Kikkoman soy sauce (100 ml)No data
Cup Noodles (one cup)No data
Shin Ramyun (one pack)No data
Pringles (100 g)No data
Oreo (100 g)No data
KitKat (one bar)No data
Häagen-Dazs vanilla (100 ml)No data
Monster Energy (355 ml)No data
IKEA meatballs (1 kg)CHF16.9520.5214.99+37%
Salmon (1 kg)CHF19.9824.1935.24−31%
Chicken thighs (1 kg)CHF14.9718.128.80+106%
Bacon (100 g)CHF1.902.291.54+49%
Ham (100 g)CHF1.651.991.41+41%
Sausages (1 kg)CHF8.9510.838.21+32%
Shrimp (1 kg)CHF16.1019.4918.72+4%
Canned tuna (100 g)CHF0.690.840.91−8%
Cheese (1 kg)CHF15.4018.6413.51+38%
Plain yoghurt (1 kg)CHF3.404.123.63+13%
Ice cream (1 litre)CHF2.893.503.52−1%
Tofu (1 kg)CHF3.734.515.27−14%
Soy milk (1 litre)CHF1.601.942.58−25%
Carrots (1 kg)CHF1.952.363.08−23%
Cabbage (1 kg)CHF22.421.74+39%
Lettuce (one head)CHF1.952.362.79−15%
Cucumbers (1 kg)CHF3.554.30——
Broccoli (1 kg)CHF4.805.814.61+26%
Mushrooms (1 kg)CHF89.688.80+10%
Bell peppers (1 kg)CHF3.303.99——
Garlic (1 kg)CHF56.05——
Lemons (1 kg)CHF2.402.914.95−41%
Grapes (1 kg)CHF2.503.035.57−46%
Strawberries (1 kg)No data
Avocado (one)CHF1.301.571.19+32%
Kiwifruit (one)CHF0.700.850.69+23%
Pineapple (one)CHF2.302.782.39+16%
Blueberries (100 g)CHF1.581.911.54+24%
Olive oil (1 litre)CHF10.9813.2916.00−17%
Salt (1 kg)CHF1.201.451.34+8%
Oats (1 kg)CHF1.381.674.61−64%
Canned tomatoes (400 g)CHF0.590.720.95−25%
Honey (500 g)CHF2.993.625.86−38%
Peanut butter (100 g)CHF0.881.060.66+62%
Strawberry jam (100 g)CHF0.260.320.74−57%
Milk chocolate bar (100 g)CHF3.203.872.56+51%
Black tea bags (100 bags)CHF1.662.014.99−60%
Indomie Mi Goreng (one pack)No data
Orange juice (1 litre)CHF2.162.613.30−21%
Local beer (350 ml)CHF0.480.581.40−58%
Asahi Super Dry (350 ml)No data
Corona Extra (355 ml)CHF1.882.281.42+60%
Guinness Draught (440 ml)No data
Yellow Tail Shiraz (750 ml)No data
Johnnie Walker Black Label (700 ml)CHF32.9039.8234.52+15%
Jack Daniel's (700 ml)CHF26.9032.5616.79+94%
Absolut Vodka (700 ml)CHF22.9027.7217.72+56%
Moet & Chandon Imperial (750 ml)CHF46.9556.8361.99−8%
Pepsi (350 ml)No data
Perrier (1 litre)No data
S.Pellegrino (1 litre)No data
Evian (1.5 litres)No data
Yakult (one bottle)No data
Nescafé Gold (200 g)No data
Ferrero Rocher (200 g)CHF5.957.2011.59−38%
Kellogg's Corn Flakes (500 g)CHF4.205.08——
Heinz ketchup (500 g)No data
Lay's Classic (100 g)No data
Barilla spaghetti (500 g)No data
Haribo Goldbears (200 g)CHF2.112.55——
M&M's Peanut (100 g)CHF1.982.40——
Snickers (one bar)CHF0.650.79——
Pocky (one box)No data
Lindt Lindor (200 g)CHF12.9515.68——
Toblerone (100 g)CHF3.303.99——
Kewpie mayonnaise (450 g)No data
Lurpak butter (250 g)No data
Philadelphia cream cheese (200 g)CHF2.753.33——
Ben & Jerry's (one pint)CHF9.9512.04——
Beef sirloin (1 kg)CHF44.9054.3530.53+78%
Beef ribeye (1 kg)CHF44.9054.3544.07+23%
Beef rump (1 kg)CHF49.9060.4018.45+227%
Beef chuck (1 kg)No data
Beef brisket (1 kg)CHF21.9026.51——
Pork belly (1 kg)CHF14.9018.04——
Pork loin (1 kg)CHF15.9819.349.96+94%
Pork shoulder (1 kg)CHF15.7019.008.80+116%
Pork tenderloin (1 kg)CHF28.9034.9811.00+218%
Minced pork (1 kg)CHF12.7115.399.68+59%
Chicken tenderloin (1 kg)CHF23.9629.0011.66+149%
Chicken wings (1 kg)CHF56.058.80−31%
Whole chicken (1 kg)CHF5.907.144.47+60%

Eating out

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Big MacCHF7.308.846.22+42%
Cigarettes (pack)CHF8.9010.77——
IQOS tobacco sticks (one pack)CHF8.8010.65——
IQOS ILUMA (device)CHF5971.42——
Five Guys CheeseburgerCHF1923.00——
KFC Original Recipe chicken (one piece)No data
KFC fries (regular)No data
Starbucks Caramel FrappuccinoNo data
Starbucks Caffè AmericanoNo data
Sushiro cheapest plateNo data
IKEA hot dogCHF1.501.821.00+82%
IKEA meatballsCHF8.9510.839.99+8%
IKEA soft ice creamCHF22.421.75+38%

Bills and post

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Electricity (1 kWh)CHF0.28plus tax0.340.29+17%
TV licence fee (yearly)CHF335406——
Stamp for a letterCHF11.210.82+48%
Airmail postcard abroadCHF2.503.031.75+73%
Parcel to Japan (1 kg)CHF106.85129103+26%

Furniture and homeware

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
IKEA BILLY bookcaseCHF59.9572.5779.00−8%
IKEA KALLAX shelf unitCHF59.9572.5779.99−9%
IKEA LACK side tableCHF9.9512.0416.99−29%
IKEA POÄNG armchairCHF79.9596.78149−35%
IKEA MARKUS office chairCHF199241300−20%
IKEA FRAKTA blue bagCHF11.210.99+22%
IKEA BLÅHAJ sharkCHF24.9530.2029.99+1%
Le Creuset casserole (20 cm)CHF329398——
Moleskine notebookCHF3137.5226.00+44%
MUJI gel ink penNo data
Philips Hue starter kitCHF160194143+35%
Listerine (500 ml)No data
Gillette Fusion5 blade (one)No data
Colgate toothpaste (100 g)No data
Brita cartridge (one)No data

Transport and cars

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Metro single rideCHF4.705.693.00+90%
City bus rideCHF4.705.693.00+90%
Transit day passCHF9.4011.38——
Transit pass (month)CHF88107——
Taxi flag-fallCHF6estimate7.263.00+142%
Airport train to the cityCHF7.208.7216.00−46%
Petrol (1 litre)CHF1.99estimate2.411.06+128%
Diesel (1 litre)CHF2.412.921.62+80%
Tesla Model 3CHF36,99044,77536,990+21%
Tesla Model YCHF40,99049,61739,990+24%

Phones and electronics

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
iPhoneCHF8991,088929+17%
iPhone ProCHF1,1991,4511,199+21%
Galaxy S26CHF9791,1851,000+19%
Galaxy Z Fold8CHF1,7292,0931,900+10%
iPadCHF429519449+16%
MacBook AirCHF1,2491,5121,299+16%
MacBook Pro 14-inchCHF1,8992,2991,999+15%
Mac miniCHF8991,088899+21%
AirPods ProCHF219265249+6%
Apple WatchCHF369447399+12%
AirTag (single)CHF2935.1029.00+21%
Apple Vision ProNo data
Sony WH-1000XM6CHF319386460−16%
Fujifilm X100VICHF1,6982,055——
DJI Osmo Pocket 3No data
Garmin Forerunner 265CHF359.90436450−3%
Logitech MX Master 3SCHF99.9012199.99+21%
AirPodsCHF119144129+12%
Apple Pencil ProCHF129156129+21%
Galaxy WatchCHF349422380+11%
Google PixelCHF8991,088899+21%
Google Pixel ProCHF1,0491,2701,099+16%
GoPro HERO13 BlackCHF419.90508430+18%
Bose QuietComfort UltraNo data
Samsung 990 PRO (2 TB)No data
Dyson hair dryerNo data
Dyson AirwrapNo data
De'Longhi Magnifica SCHF269326——
KitchenAid stand mixerCHF619749500+50%
SodaStreamCHF99.9512189.99+34%

Games and entertainment

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
PlayStation 5CHF649786650+21%
Nintendo Switch 2CHF499.90605500+21%
Steam Deck OLEDNo data
PlayStation Plus (12 months)CHF78.9095.5179.99+19%
Nintendo Switch Online (12 months)CHF19.9024.0919.99+21%
PlayStation Plus Premium (12 months)CHF169.90206160+29%
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack (12 months)CHF39.9048.3049.99−3%
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (monthly)CHF22.9927.8322.99+21%
PlayStation PortalNo data
Meta Quest 3SCHF329.99399——
Xbox Series XNo data
DualSense controllerNo data

Subscriptions and apps

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Netflix (monthly)CHF22.9027.7219.99+39%
Spotify (monthly)CHF15.9519.3112.99+49%
YouTube Premium (monthly)CHF17.90estimate21.6715.99+36%
Disney+ (monthly)CHF16.9020.46——
Amazon Prime (monthly)No data
Apple Music (monthly)CHF14.9018.0411.99+50%
Apple TV (monthly)CHF10.9013.1914.99−12%
iCloud+ 2TB (monthly)CHF1012.109.99+21%
ChatGPT Plus (monthly)CHF2024.2119.99+21%
Claude Pro (monthly)CHF1821.7920.00+9%
Google AI Pro (monthly)CHF1720.5819.99+3%
Microsoft 365 Personal (yearly)CHF99.9512199.99+21%
Canva Pro (monthly)CHF1619.37——
X Premium (monthly)CHF1012.1011.00+10%
Discord Nitro (monthly)CHF9.5011.509.99+15%
NordVPN (monthly)CHF1315.7413.99+12%
Super Duolingo (yearly)CHF90estimate10983.99+30%
Costco membership (yearly)No data
Final Cut Pro (Mac)CHF250303300+1%
Windows 11 HomeCHF160194139+39%
Telegram Premium (monthly)CHF56.054.99+21%
Bumble Premium (monthly)CHF4959.31——
Headspace (monthly)CHF1315.7412.99+21%
Strava (monthly)CHF11.9514.4711.99+21%
The Economist (yearly)CHF499604289+109%
Financial Times (monthly)CHF55estimate66.5845.00+48%
HBO Max (monthly)CHF16.9020.4618.49+11%
Crunchyroll (monthly)No data
The New York Times (monthly)No data
Paramount+ (monthly)CHF1214.5313.99+4%
DAZN (monthly)No data
Adobe Creative Cloud Pro (monthly)CHF76.7592.90——
Adobe Photography plan (monthly)CHF23.8028.81——
1Password (monthly)USD4.994.994.99Same
Zoom Pro (monthly)CHF15.99plus tax19.3616.99+14%
Evernote (monthly)CHF1416.9514.99+13%
ExpressVPN (1 month)CHF12.90plus taxestimate15.6214.99+4%
Apple One (monthly)CHF23.9028.9321.95+32%
Apple Arcade (monthly)CHF7.909.566.99+37%
Apple Fitness+ (monthly)CHF12.9015.629.99+56%
Logic Pro (Mac)CHF180218200+9%
AppleCare+ for iPhone 17 (2 years)CHF169205——
Google One 2 TB (monthly)CHF1012.109.99+21%
YouTube Premium Family (monthly)CHF43.9053.1434.99+52%
YouTube Music Premium (monthly)CHF17.9021.6715.99+36%
Microsoft 365 Family (yearly)CHF139.95169130+30%
Microsoft 365 Premium (monthly)CHF19.9524.1519.99+21%
Office Home 2024CHF159.95194180+8%

Fashion

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
UNIQLO Ultra Light DownNo data
UNIQLO AIRism T-shirtNo data
UNIQLO HEATTECHNo data
Levi's 501CHF12014579.50+83%
Nike Air Force 1CHF135163115+42%
Nike Air Max 90CHF170206135+52%
Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66CHF195236——
Crocs Classic ClogCHF6072.6349.99+45%
Birkenstock ArizonaCHF100121118+3%
Longchamp Le PliageCHF135163180−9%
Louis Vuitton Neverfull MMCHF1,7702,1432,240−4%
Hermès TwillyNo data
Hermès Oran sandalsCHF660799900−11%
Tissot PRXCHF685829850−2%
MoonSwatchCHF250303300+1%
Rolex SubmarinerCHF9,00010,89410,050+8%
Montblanc penCHF555672650+3%
Grand Seiko SBGW301CHF5,2006,2945,000+26%
Seiko 5 SportsCHF300363350+4%
Cartier LOVE braceletCHF7,1008,5947,950+8%
Omega Speedmaster MoonwatchCHF7,6009,2009,000+2%
Tudor Black Bay 58CHF4,3505,2665,350−2%
Zara basic T-shirtCHF14.9018.0419.90−9%
H&M T-shirtCHF6.998.467.99+6%
Arc'teryx Beta jacketCHF439531400+33%
Ray-Ban WayfarerCHF199241191+26%
Herschel Little AmericaNo data
Patagonia Retro-XCHF259.90315——
adidas Samba OGCHF140169100+69%
New Balance 990No data
Converse Chuck 70CHF10913295.00+39%
Vans Old SkoolNo data
Dr. Martens 1460No data
On Cloud 6CHF190230160+44%
Salomon XT-6CHF180218185+18%
HOKA Clifton 10CHF159192155+24%
ASICS GEL-KAYANO 14CHF199241165+46%
UGG Classic ShortCHF249301195+55%
Gucci Ace sneakerCHF570690760−9%
Prada Re-Nylon backpackCHF2,4002,9053,100−6%
Burberry trench coatCHF2,0902,5302,850−11%
Coach Tabby 26No data
Moncler MayaCHF1,4501,7551,995−12%
Canada Goose Expedition parkaCHF1,9302,3361,895+23%
Louis Vuitton Speedy 25No data
Louis Vuitton Keepall 50No data
Louis Vuitton OnTheGo MMNo data
Louis Vuitton Pochette MétisNo data
Louis Vuitton Pocket OrganizerNo data
Louis Vuitton Zippy WalletNo data
Santos de Cartier watch, medium modelCHF7,0008,4738,400+1%
Cartier Tank Must, large modelCHF3,3504,0553,900+4%
Cartier LOVE ringCHF1,8702,2642,160+5%
Cartier Juste un Clou braceletCHF7,7009,3218,700+7%
Cartier Trinity ringCHF2,0502,4812,350+6%
Seiko Presage Cocktail TimeCHF390472450+5%
Seiko 5 Sports GMTCHF470569495+15%
King Seiko KSK (6L35)CHF3,2403,9223,300+19%
Grand Seiko 'Snowflake' SBGA211CHF7,0008,4736,900+23%
Blancpain × Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms 'Ocean of Storms'CHF375454445+2%
Tissot Seastar 1000 Powermatic 80 40 mmCHF695841875−4%
On Cloudmonster 3 (men's, black)CHF250303190+59%
On Cloudtilt (men's, black/ivory)CHF220266170+57%
Onitsuka Tiger TOKUTEN (white/black)CHF210254——
Onitsuka Tiger MEXICO 66 SD (cream/peacoat)CHF230278——
Gucci Horsebit 1955 shoulder bag, medium (GG Supreme)CHF2,9503,5713,290+9%
Gucci Ophidia GG tote bag (GG Supreme)CHF1,5801,9131,980−3%
Gucci GG Marmont card case (black)CHF360436370+18%
Gucci GG Marmont belt (3 cm, black)CHF470569550+3%
Prada Re-Edition 2005 Re-Nylon bag (black)CHF1,7502,1182,250−6%
Prada Galleria Saffiano, medium (black)CHF3,9904,8305,100−5%
Prada Saffiano leather card holder (black, triangle logo)CHF370448425+5%
Prada Symbole sunglasses (black)CHF430521530−2%
UNIQLO Supima Cotton crew neck T-shirtNo data
UNIQLO U crew neck T-shirtNo data
UNIQLO fleece full-zip jacketNo data
UNIQLO cashmere crew neck sweaterNo data
UNIQLO Smart Pants (successor of Smart Ankle Pants)No data
UNIQLO AIRism boxer briefsNo data
UNIQLO HEATTECH Extra WarmNo data
UNIQLO Seamless Down ParkaNo data
UNIQLO Round Mini Shoulder BagNo data
UNIQLO kids AIRism Cotton T-shirtNo data
MUJI men's jersey crew neck short sleeve T-shirtNo data
Nike Dunk Low Retro (white/black)CHF135163120+36%
Air Jordan 1 Low (white)CHF150182120+51%
Nike Cortez Leather (white/red/blue)No data
Nike Pegasus 42CHF160194145+34%
Nike Tech Fleece Windrunner full-zip hoodie (black)CHF135163140+17%
Nike Air Force 1 LE (big kids', white)CHF11513990.00+55%
New Balance 530 (white/silver)No data
New Balance 2002R (grey)No data
New Balance 1906R (silver)No data
New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080v15 (black)No data
New Balance 574 Hook & Loop (kids, grey)No data

Beauty

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Chanel N°5CHF208252190+33%
Dior Sauvage (100 ml)CHF139168142+18%
The Ordinary serumEUR66.706.00+12%
Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair (50 ml)CHF149180135+34%
M·A·C lipstickNo data
MUJI toning water (400 ml)No data
Shiseido Ultimune (50 ml)No data
La Mer cream (30 ml)No data
Nivea Creme (150 ml)No data
Dove beauty bar (one)No data
Kiehl's Ultra Facial Cream (50 ml)No data
Aesop hand wash (500 ml)No data
Shiseido Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming Advanced Cream (50 ml)No data
Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Cream Enriched (50 ml)No data
Shiseido Ultimate / Expert / Perfect Sun Protector Lotion (50 ml)No data
Shiseido Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation (30 ml)No data
Shiseido TechnoSatin Gel LipstickNo data
Shiseido Eyelash CurlerNo data
NARS Light Reflecting Foundation (30 ml)No data
NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer (6 ml)No data
NARS Light Reflecting Pressed Setting Powder (10 g)No data
NARS Powder Blush Orgasm (4.8 g)No data
Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream (50 ml)No data
Dior Sauvage Eau de Parfum (100 ml)CHF165200——
Estée Lauder Advanced Night Repair Eye (15 ml)CHF95115——
Estée Lauder Revitalizing Supreme+ Youth Power Creme (50 ml)CHF145176——
Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Foundation (30 ml)CHF6477.47——
La Mer The Treatment Lotion (150 ml)No data
M·A·C Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 (30 ml)No data
Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base (50 ml)No data

Travel and study abroad

ItemLocal priceIn USDIn the USvs the US
Entry authorisation feeFreeFree40.62−100%
Passport feeCHF145176130+35%
Departure taxFreeFree23.40−100%
Travel eSIM (7 days)USD2525.0025.00Same
Student visa feeNo data
IELTS test feeCHF445539325+66%
TOEFL iBT test feeUSD475plus tax475280+70%
Rimowa Essential CabinCHF815987990Same
Rimowa Original CabinCHF1,2801,5491,550Same
Samsonite Proxis 55CHF405490——