Statement:
In Switzerland the cost of living is higher than in Costa Rica

In the Cost of Living rating Switzerland holds position #2 2012 out of 90 and Costa Rica is #44 out of 90 2012.
Position of Switzerland is worse than position of Costa Rica.
Switzerland is leader of the "Cost of Living" rating. Living in Switzerland is really expensive, compared to Costa Rica

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 43.65
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 110.34
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 48.53
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 125.02
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 54.20
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 125.69
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 55.09
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 122.67
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 52.89
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 119.98
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 58.87
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 138.16
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 56.12
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 125.67
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 59.48
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 124.51
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 62.05
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 142.49
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 66.62
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 151.77
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Cost of Living Index' value is 68.43
    Switzerland 'Cost of Living Index' value is 141.31