Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Switzerland instead of Niue, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Niue
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Switzerland
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$26.06
CHF23.58
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$16.57
CHF15.00
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$4.36
CHF3.95
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.85
CHF3.49
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Niue
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Switzerland
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$3.23
CHF2.92
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$14.05
CHF12.71
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.73
CHF6.09
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$6.47
CHF5.86
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$11.61
CHF10.50
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.92
CHF1.73
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.29
CHF1.17
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.50
CHF1.36
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.00
CHF1.81
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.16
CHF1.05
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.15
CHF1.04
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
Niue
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Switzerland
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.86
CHF7.11
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$101.99
CHF92.29
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$34,369.68
CHF31,101.33
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$39.48
CHF35.73
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pay (unknown) more for housing
Niue
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Switzerland
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$58.09
CHF52.56
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,527.18
CHF1,381.95
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,267.40
CHF1,146.88
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$182.90
CHF165.51
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Niue
|
Switzerland
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$2,253.56
CHF2,039.26
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$28,390.10
CHF25,690.38
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Niue
|
Switzerland
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.80
CHF6.15
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$5.05
CHF4.57
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$9.54
CHF8.63
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$88.43
CHF80.02
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$20.14
CHF18.23
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Niue
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Switzerland
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$111.16
CHF100.59
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$56.12
CHF50.79
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$131.83
CHF119.29
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$170.76
CHF154.53
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