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Radiologist: Germany vs Switzerland

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

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland pays 24% more

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Germany

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$132,386

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ121,795

per year

PPP Adjusted

$191,311

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

23,024

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Switzerland

CHF

Estimated Salary (USD)

$163,951

per year

Local Currency (CHF)

CHF144,277

per year

PPP Adjusted

$125,156

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

21,544

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 7%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$132.4K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$164.0K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$191.3K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$125.2K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
23,024
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
21,544

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Radiologists in Switzerland earn 24% more than in Germany (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Germany still leads by 53%.

  • โ—

    Using the Big Mac Index, a Radiologist's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Radiologists more: Germany or Switzerland?โ–พ

Switzerland pays Radiologists an estimated $163,951 USD per year, which is 24% more than Germany's estimated $132,386 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Radiologist in Germany vs Switzerland?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $191,311 USD in Germany and $125,156 USD in Switzerland. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Radiologists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Radiologist in Germany can buy about 23,024 Big Macs per year, while in Switzerland it's about 21,544 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