Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
The cost of living in Switzerland is 8.56 times more expensive as compared to Peru.
On this page, you will find side-by-side cost comparison between Switzerland and Peru. We have created 172 cost-of-living indicators. We average the prices of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country is more expensive to live in between Switzerland and Peru.
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Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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1 BHK Apartment in City Center | 2,500 CHF (2,800 USD) | 2,200 PEN (594 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment in City Center | 3,500 CHF (3,920 USD) | 3,500 PEN (945 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment in City Center | 4,500 CHF (5,040 USD) | 5,000 PEN (1,350 USD) |
1 BHK Apartment outside City Center | 1,500 CHF (1,680 USD) | 1,200 PEN (324 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment outside City Center | 2,500 CHF (2,800 USD) | 2,000 PEN (540 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment outside City Center | 3,500 CHF (3,920 USD) | 3,000 PEN (810 USD) |
Mortgage Rates Per Month | 2 % | 1.3 % |
Realtor Commission | 1.5 % | 5 % |
Property Taxes | 0.1 to 0.3 % | 0.3 to 1.0 % |
The average housing cost in Switzerland is 4.34 times more expensive than Peru.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Basic Home Furnishing | 20,000 CHF (22,400 USD) | 12,000 PEN (3,240 USD) |
Electricity Cost Per Month | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Heating Cost Per Month | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Cooling Cost Per Month | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Water Supply Cost Per Month | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 50 PEN (13.50 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 586.89% more for Utilities.
The basic home furnishing in Switzerland costs 6.91 times more compared to Peru.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Standard Wifi Cost Per Month | 70 CHF (78.40 USD) | 120 PEN (32.40 USD) |
Mobile Phone Basic Plan Cost Per Month | 60 CHF (67.20 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Landline Basic Plan Cost Per Month | 40 CHF (44.80 USD) | 40 PEN (10.80 USD) |
Cable TV Basic Plan Cost Per Month | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
The internet and communication costs 273.33% more in Switzerland compared to Peru.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Long Grain Rice (1 KG) | 4 CHF (4.48 USD) | 6 PEN (1.62 USD) |
Milk (1 Liter) | 1.50 CHF (1.68 USD) | 5 PEN (1.35 USD) |
Water (1 Liter) | 1 CHF (1.12 USD) | 1 PEN (0.27 USD) |
Bread (500 gm) | 2.50 CHF (2.80 USD) | 3 PEN (0.81 USD) |
Eggs (1 Dozen) | 4.50 CHF (5.04 USD) | 12 PEN (3.24 USD) |
Cheese (1 KG) | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Chicken Breast (1 KG) | 15 CHF (16.80 USD) | 18 PEN (4.86 USD) |
In Switzerland, the cost of 1 Liter Water and 1 Liter Milk is 1.73 times more expensive than the cost in Peru.
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 145.70% more for Groceries.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Apples (1 KG) | 5 CHF (5.60 USD) | 10 PEN (2.70 USD) |
Bananas (1 KG) | 3 CHF (3.36 USD) | 6 PEN (1.62 USD) |
Oranges (1 KG) | 5 CHF (5.60 USD) | 8 PEN (2.16 USD) |
Tomatoes (1 KG) | 5 CHF (5.60 USD) | 5 PEN (1.35 USD) |
Potatoes (1 KG) | 3 CHF (3.36 USD) | 3 PEN (0.81 USD) |
Lemons (1 KG) | 6 CHF (6.72 USD) | 7 PEN (1.89 USD) |
Onions (1 KG) | 4 CHF (4.48 USD) | 6 PEN (1.62 USD) |
Lentils (1 KG) | 6 CHF (6.72 USD) | 8 PEN (2.16 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 2.90 times more for Fruits and Vegetables.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Meal at a Resonable Restaurant | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 25 PEN (6.75 USD) |
Three-Course Meal for Two | 60 CHF (67.20 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Fast Food Combo Meal | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 15 PEN (4.05 USD) |
Normal Coffee | 4 CHF (4.48 USD) | 8 PEN (2.16 USD) |
Soft Drink | 3 CHF (3.36 USD) | 4 PEN (1.08 USD) |
Pizza for One | 15 CHF (16.80 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Take-Out Delivery Meal | 12 CHF (13.44 USD) | 25 PEN (6.75 USD) |
Cigarette Pack of 20 | 8 CHF (8.96 USD) | 15 PEN (4.05 USD) |
Dining-Out costs 171.07% more in Switzerland compared to Peru.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Wine Mid-Range Bottle | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 45 PEN (12.15 USD) |
Glass of Wine | 8 CHF (8.96 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Domestic Beer Half Liter | 4 CHF (4.48 USD) | 6 PEN (1.62 USD) |
Imported Beer Half Liter | 6 CHF (6.72 USD) | 10 PEN (2.70 USD) |
Domestic Alcohol 1 Liter | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 45 PEN (12.15 USD) |
Branded Alcohol 1 Liter | 30 CHF (33.60 USD) | 65 PEN (17.55 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 1.91 times more for usual hard drinks.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Monthly Public Transportation Pass | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Single Public Transportation Ticket | 2.50 CHF (2.80 USD) | 2 PEN (0.54 USD) |
Single Train Ticket | Yet to Update () | Yet to Update () |
Domestic Airplane Ticket | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Taxi Start Fare | 7 CHF (7.84 USD) | 5 PEN (1.35 USD) |
Taxi Rate Per Kilometer | 3 CHF (3.36 USD) | 2 PEN (0.54 USD) |
Car Rental Per Day | 70 CHF (78.40 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Parking Fees in City Center Per Hour | 3 CHF (3.36 USD) | 5 PEN (1.35 USD) |
Parking Fees outside City Center Per Hour | 2 CHF (2.24 USD) | 2 PEN (0.54 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 3.20 times more for transportation.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Reasonable Vehicle Purchase Cost | 40,000 CHF (44,800 USD) | 35,000 PEN (9,450 USD) |
Vehicle Registration Cost | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Driving License Fees | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Car Insurance Cost | 1,000 CHF (1,120 USD) | 1,500 PEN (405 USD) |
Car Maintenance Cost | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 200 PEN (54 USD) |
Car Loan Interest Rates | 3 % | 8 % |
Fuel Per Liter | 1.80 CHF (2.02 USD) | 5 PEN (1.35 USD) |
Fuel Per Gallon | 6.80 CHF (7.62 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Average Toll Fees | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
You would have to pay 4.63 times more for Vehicle purchase, daily operation and maintenance in Switzerland compared to that of Peru.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Doctor Visit | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Specialist Visit | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 120 PEN (32.40 USD) |
Dentist Visit | 120 CHF (134.40 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Eye Exam | 60 CHF (67.20 USD) | 50 PEN (13.50 USD) |
Mental Health Counseling | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 120 PEN (32.40 USD) |
Preventive Health Screening | 60 CHF (67.20 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Physical Therapy | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Emergency Room Visit | 300 CHF (336 USD) | 500 PEN (135 USD) |
Hospital Stay Per Night | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Vaccinations | 30 CHF (33.60 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Prescription Medication | 30 CHF (33.60 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Over the Counter Medication | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 15 PEN (4.05 USD) |
Health Insurance Premiums | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 200 PEN (54 USD) |
Health Insurance Deductibles | 1,000 CHF (1,120 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 7.33 times more for Health and Medical Treatment.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Cosmetic Procedures | 600 CHF (672 USD) | 250 PEN (67.50 USD) |
Spa Treatment | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Manicure Pedicure Cost | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Optical Glasses Cost | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Contact Lenses Cost | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Haircuts | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Hair Coloring | 120 CHF (134.40 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Shampoo Price | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 10 PEN (2.70 USD) |
Toothpaste Price | 4 CHF (4.48 USD) | 5 PEN (1.35 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 6.18 times more for Personal Care Items and Treatment.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Pair of Nike Running Shoes | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 350 PEN (94.50 USD) |
Men's Shirt | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 70 PEN (18.90 USD) |
Women's Dress | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 120 PEN (32.40 USD) |
Summer Dress | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Men's Suit | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 400 PEN (108 USD) |
Men's Jeans | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Women's Jeans | 70 CHF (78.40 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Men's Formal Shoes | 120 CHF (134.40 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Women's Formal Shoes | 120 CHF (134.40 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Men's Casual Shoes | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Women's Casual Shoes | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 90 PEN (24.30 USD) |
Underwear For Men | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Underwear For Women | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 25 PEN (6.75 USD) |
Socks For Men | 5 CHF (5.60 USD) | 10 PEN (2.70 USD) |
Socks For Women | 5 CHF (5.60 USD) | 10 PEN (2.70 USD) |
Wintercoat for Adults | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 200 PEN (54 USD) |
Sportswear | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 3.35 times more for Clothing and Footwear for Adults.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Children's Jeans | 30 CHF (33.60 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Children's Normal Sneakers | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 70 PEN (18.90 USD) |
Children's Winter Coat | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Daycare for Infant | 2,000 CHF (2,240 USD) | 500 PEN (135 USD) |
Daycare for Toddler | 2,500 CHF (2,800 USD) | 400 PEN (108 USD) |
Childcare for Sick Days | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Early Childhood Education Programs | 2,000 CHF (2,240 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Extra Curricular Activities | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 200 PEN (54 USD) |
Summer Camp for Kids | 1,000 CHF (1,120 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 17.43 times more for Childcare and kids clothing.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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PreSchool Fees | 3,000 CHF (3,360 USD) | 600 PEN (162 USD) |
Primary School Fees | 5,000 CHF (5,600 USD) | 1,500 PEN (405 USD) |
Secondary School Fees | 6,000 CHF (6,720 USD) | 2,500 PEN (675 USD) |
Private School Fees | 8,000 CHF (8,960 USD) | 4,000 PEN (1,080 USD) |
University Tuition Fees | 25,000 CHF (28,000 USD) | 8,000 PEN (2,160 USD) |
University Private Tuition Fees | 50,000 CHF (56,000 USD) | 12,000 PEN (3,240 USD) |
After School Activities | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
Special Education Services | 1,500 CHF (1,680 USD) | 400 PEN (108 USD) |
Tutoring | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Textbooks Cost | 300 CHF (336 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
School Supplies | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 14.07 times more for school and education.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Movie Ticket (Single) | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 25 PEN (6.75 USD) |
Theater Ticket (Single) | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 50 PEN (13.50 USD) |
Concert Ticket (Single) | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Sports Event Ticket (Single) | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 50 PEN (13.50 USD) |
Gym Membership | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Swimming Pool Access | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 40 PEN (10.80 USD) |
Museum Entry Ticket | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Zoo Entry Ticket | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Amusement Park Entry Ticket | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 60 PEN (16.20 USD) |
Bowling | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 25 PEN (6.75 USD) |
Mini Golf | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Video Games | 150 CHF (168 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Streaming Services | 20 CHF (22.40 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Outdoor Equipment Rental | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Theme Park Annual Pass | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 800 PEN (216 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 3.49 times more for entertainment, recreation and fun activities.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Language Classes | 1,000 CHF (1,120 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Parenting Classes | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Art Classes | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 40 PEN (10.80 USD) |
Fitness Classes | 50 CHF (56 USD) | 30 PEN (8.10 USD) |
Music Lessons | 100 CHF (112 USD) | 50 PEN (13.50 USD) |
Dance Lessons | 80 CHF (89.60 USD) | 50 PEN (13.50 USD) |
Reading Materials for Classes | 10 CHF (11.20 USD) | 20 PEN (5.40 USD) |
Educational Software | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, instead of Peru, you would have to pay 7.57 times more for Private Classes.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Average Gross Monthly Salary | 12,000 CHF (13,440 USD) | 2,500 PEN (675 USD) |
Average Net Monthly Salary | 8,000 CHF (8,960 USD) | 2,000 PEN (540 USD) |
Minimum Wages | 133.33 CHF per hour (149.33 USD) | 33.33 PEN per hour (9 USD) |
Average Bonus | 3,000 CHF (3,360 USD) | 300 PEN (81 USD) |
Income Tax Rate | 0 to 7.7 % | 0 to 18 % |
Social Security Contributions | 5 % | 9 % |
Pension Contributions | 4 % | 8 % |
Cost of Living Index | 75 | 60 |
Median Household Income | 10,000 CHF (11,200 USD) | 1,800 PEN (486 USD) |
If you lived in Switzerland, you would earn 20.72 times more salary as compared to Peru.
Indicators | Switzerland | Peru |
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Legal Consultation Per Hour Rate | 500 CHF (560 USD) | 200 PEN (54 USD) |
Accounting Services Per Hour Rate | 400 CHF (448 USD) | 150 PEN (40.50 USD) |
IT Support Services Per Hour Rate | 300 CHF (336 USD) | 100 PEN (27 USD) |
Technician Services Per Hour Rate | 200 CHF (224 USD) | 80 PEN (21.60 USD) |
Professional Services cost 10.96 times more in Switzerland, as compared to Peru.
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