Switzerland
Compared with Pakistan, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Pakistan = 1×
Overall verdict
Switzerland is about 3.03×
Pakistan.
Average across 3 categories, 8 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Pakistan = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Pakistan. 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
Pakistan
Pakistan = 1×
Switzerland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Switzerland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 5.8× what it does in Pakistan — but Diesel 1L costs only 2.0×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×5.83
Switzerland PKR 102.70 USD 0.367
Pakistan PKR 17.63 USD 0.063
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Big Mac 1 burger ×2.35
Switzerland PKR 2,542 CHF 7.3
Pakistan PKR 1,080 PKR 1,080
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.03
Switzerland PKR 645.61 USD 2.307
Pakistan PKR 318.47 USD 1.138
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.02
Switzerland PKR 722.01 USD 2.58
Pakistan PKR 356.81 USD 1.275
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in CHF
6.5 → 7.3
6.5 → 7.3
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+124%
in PKR
It rose 12% in local currency, but 124% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Switzerland's inflation.