Cost of living comparison
Switzerland is 95.6% more expensive than Andorra.
If you lived in Switzerland instead of Andorra, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.85
€13.66
|
$25.29
CHF21.86
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.23
€10.33
|
$16.39
CHF14.17
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.77
|
$4.49
CHF3.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
€1.36
|
$4.05
CHF3.50
|
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pay 81.6% more for groceries
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
$3.46
CHF2.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.15
€5.66
|
$12.71
CHF10.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
€3.95
|
$6.96
CHF6.01
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.27
|
$6.50
CHF5.62
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
€4.06
|
$12.35
CHF10.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$1.53
CHF1.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$1.04
CHF0.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$1.26
CHF1.09
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.35
|
$2.51
CHF2.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$1.07
CHF0.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$1.03
CHF0.89
|
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pay 91.6% more for transportation
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€6.43
|
$7.75
CHF6.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.74
€37.46
|
$108.37
CHF93.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,576.76
€18,922.03
|
$35,253.06
CHF30,468.69
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.07
€17.54
|
$41.64
CHF35.99
|
|
pay 54.6% more for housing
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.32
€45.35
|
$52.30
CHF45.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,056.42
€971.47
|
$1,574.30
CHF1,360.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$864.08
€794.59
|
$1,317.64
CHF1,138.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.35
€75.73
|
$173.73
CHF150.15
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$579.48
€532.88
|
$2,462.28
CHF2,128.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,196.10
€13,054.49
|
$31,407.01
CHF27,144.61
|
|
pay 84.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.53
€3.24
|
$7.36
CHF6.36
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
€2.61
|
$5.23
CHF4.52
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.24
€5.74
|
$9.76
CHF8.44
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.77
€49.44
|
$84.81
CHF73.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.60
€8.83
|
$20.50
CHF17.72
|
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pay 28.8% more for clothing
|
Andorra
|
Switzerland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.01
€88.29
|
$120.31
CHF103.99
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.47
€39.98
|
$60.46
CHF52.25
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.30
€100.51
|
$130.36
CHF112.67
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.61
€115.51
|
$165.15
CHF142.74
|
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