Switzerland
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Singapore = 1×
Overall verdict
Switzerland is about 1.18×
Singapore.
Average across 5 categories, 8 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Singapore = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Singapore. 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
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Switzerland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Switzerland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.6× what it does in Singapore — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.9×. 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 ×1.58
Switzerland S$0.47 USD 0.367
Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.57
Switzerland S$11.70 CHF 7.3
Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.28
Switzerland S$88.39 CHF 55.99
Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.99
Switzerland S$2.99 USD 2.307
Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.97
Switzerland S$1,261 CHF 799
Singapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.96
Switzerland S$0.23 USD 0.181
Singapore S$0.24 USD 0.189
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.95
Switzerland S$3.35 USD 2.58
Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
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
+21%
in SGD
It rose 12% in local currency, but 21% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Switzerland's inflation.