Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Switzerland, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Switzerland
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.29
CHF21.93
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.39
CHF14.21
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.49
CHF3.89
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.05
CHF3.51
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Switzerland
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.46
CHF3.00
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.71
CHF11.02
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.96
CHF6.03
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.50
CHF5.63
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.35
CHF10.71
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
CHF1.33
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
CHF0.90
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.10
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.51
CHF2.18
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CHF0.92
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
CHF0.89
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Switzerland
|
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.75
CHF6.72
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$108.37
CHF93.94
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,253.06
CHF30,558.44
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$41.64
CHF36.10
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Switzerland
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.30
CHF45.34
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,574.30
CHF1,364.65
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,317.64
CHF1,142.17
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.73
CHF150.60
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Switzerland
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,462.28
CHF2,134.38
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$31,407.01
CHF27,224.57
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Switzerland
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.36
CHF6.38
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
CHF4.53
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.76
CHF8.46
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.81
CHF73.51
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$20.50
CHF17.77
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Switzerland
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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$120.31
CHF104.29
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.46
CHF52.41
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.36
CHF113.00
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$165.15
CHF143.16
|
?? |
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