Cost of living comparison
Switzerland is 71.0% more expensive than Oklahoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 91.6% more in Switzerland
- Groceries
-
pay 46.0% more in Switzerland
- Transportation
-
pay 2.4 times more in Switzerland
- Housing
-
pay 16.4% more in Switzerland
- Childcare
-
pay 76.5% more in Switzerland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.0% more in Switzerland
- Clothing
-
pay 68.0% more in Switzerland
The cost of transportation, restaurants, childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Switzerland are more expensive than in Oklahoma. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Switzerland.
If you lived in Switzerland instead of Oklahoma, you would:
pay 91.6% more for restaurants
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.80
|
$27.66
CHF25.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
|
$16.97
CHF15.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
|
$4.67
CHF4.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
|
$4.13
CHF3.75
|
|
pay 46.0% more for groceries
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.79
|
$3.64
CHF3.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.25
|
$13.22
CHF12.01
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.94
|
$7.31
CHF6.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
|
$6.80
CHF6.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.58
|
$12.89
CHF11.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.20
|
$1.52
CHF1.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
|
$1.03
CHF0.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.88
|
$1.31
CHF1.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.26
|
$2.85
CHF2.59
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.12
CHF1.01
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
|
$1.07
CHF0.97
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
|
$7.83
CHF7.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$47.50
|
$114.11
CHF103.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,179.19
|
$36,806.66
CHF33,443.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.56
|
$42.03
CHF38.19
|
|
pay 16.4% more for housing
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.55
|
$53.46
CHF48.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,129.07
|
$1,622.75
CHF1,474.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$966.94
|
$1,411.84
CHF1,282.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$179.93
|
$180.02
CHF163.57
|
|
pay 76.5% more for childcare
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,170.84
|
$2,587.05
CHF2,350.69
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,975.00
|
$30,321.56
CHF27,551.29
|
|
pay 60.0% more for entertainment and sports
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.05
|
$7.82
CHF7.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
|
$5.42
CHF4.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.72
|
$10.09
CHF9.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.67
|
$88.49
CHF80.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.60
|
$21.15
CHF19.22
|
|
pay 68.0% more for clothing
Oklahoma
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.23
|
$121.70
CHF110.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.01
|
$61.65
CHF56.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.56
|
$136.06
CHF123.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.44
|
$176.75
CHF160.60
|
|
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Switzerland or Oklahoma. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.