Switzerland

Compared with India, using real observed prices.

Baseline: India = 1×

Switzerland vs

India

Overall verdict

Switzerland is about 2.45× India.

Average across 5 categories, 8 items with data

The shape of prices (vs India = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is India. A bar running right means Switzerland is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

India India = 1×

Switzerland is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×4.24
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×3.61
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.28
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×2.21
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.14

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Switzerland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 4.8× what it does in India — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.77

Switzerland ₹34.29 USD 0.367

India ₹7.19 USD 0.077

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.77

Switzerland ₹16.91 USD 0.181

India ₹4.48 USD 0.048

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×3.61

Switzerland ₹820.25 CHF 7.3

India ₹227.00 INR 227

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.53

Switzerland ₹245.75 USD 2.58

India ₹96.96 USD 1.018

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×2.21

Switzerland ₹6,615 CHF 55.99

India ₹2,999 INR 2,999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.05

Switzerland ₹219.74 USD 2.307

India ₹107.44 USD 1.128

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.14

Switzerland ₹94,397 CHF 799

India ₹82,900 INR 82,900

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store