PakistanPakistan

Switzerland

Compared with Pakistan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: PakistanPakistan = 1×

SwitzerlandSwitzerland vs PakistanPakistan
Overall verdict

SwitzerlandSwitzerland is about 3.03× PakistanPakistan.

Average across 3 categories, 8 items with data

The shape of prices (vs PakistanPakistan = 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 PakistanPakistan Pakistan = 1× SwitzerlandSwitzerland is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×5.83
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×2.35
  • Transport 2 items
    ×2.03

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.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×5.83
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PKR 102.70 USD 0.367
    PakistanPakistan PKR 17.63 USD 0.063
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×2.35
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PKR 2,542 CHF 7.3
    PakistanPakistan PKR 1,080 PKR 1,080
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.03
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PKR 645.61 USD 2.307
    PakistanPakistan PKR 318.47 USD 1.138
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.02
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PKR 722.01 USD 2.58
    PakistanPakistan PKR 356.81 USD 1.275
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Switzerland

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in CHF
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.