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Landscape Architect: Switzerland vs South Korea

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland pays 49% more

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Switzerland

CHF

Estimated Salary (USD)

$59,695

per year

Local Currency (CHF)

CHF52,532

per year

PPP Adjusted

$45,570

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

7,844

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 7%

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

South Korea

KRW

Estimated Salary (USD)

$40,009

per year

Local Currency (KRW)

โ‚ฉ52,811,880

per year

PPP Adjusted

$84,854

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

8,132

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 45%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$59.7K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$40.0K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$45.6K
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
$84.9K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
7,844
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea
8,132

Key Takeaways

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    Landscape Architects in Switzerland earn 49% more than in South Korea (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), South Korea actually leads by 86%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Landscape Architect's salary buys 1.0x more Big Macs in South Korea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Landscape Architects more: Switzerland or South Korea?โ–พ

Switzerland pays Landscape Architects an estimated $59,695 USD per year, which is 49% more than South Korea's estimated $40,009 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Landscape Architect in Switzerland vs South Korea?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $45,570 USD in Switzerland and $84,854 USD in South Korea. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Landscape Architects?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Landscape Architect in Switzerland can buy about 7,844 Big Macs per year, while in South Korea it's about 8,132 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index