Bloodyashes@lemm.ee to Data Is Beautiful@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoHow expensive The iPhone 15 is around the worldi.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1268arrow-down113
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minus-squareKalash@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up24·edit-22 years agoYeah, for some reason electronics are one of the few items that basically cost the same in Switzerland as in the neighbouring countries, which make them fairly cheap in terms of buying power. The food prices though …
minus-squareSigmatics@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoHomegrown problem Importing food is made deliberately difficult and expensive in order to support Swiss agriculture. https://www.quora.com/Why-is-food-so-expensive-in-Switzerland
minus-squareTony Smehrik@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoI trust nothing on Quora to the point where if it’s a top result on a search I try to figure out how I messed up the question.
minus-squareFeliXTV27@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoBut this one is very likely really one of the reasons.
Yeah, for some reason electronics are one of the few items that basically cost the same in Switzerland as in the neighbouring countries, which make them fairly cheap in terms of buying power.
The food prices though …
Homegrown problem
https://www.quora.com/Why-is-food-so-expensive-in-Switzerland
I trust nothing on Quora to the point where if it’s a top result on a search I try to figure out how I messed up the question.
But this one is very likely really one of the reasons.