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Retail Manager: 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)

$40,963

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ37,686

per year

PPP Adjusted

$59,195

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

7,124

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 19%

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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ

Switzerland

CHF

Estimated Salary (USD)

$50,730

per year

Local Currency (CHF)

CHF44,642

per year

PPP Adjusted

$38,726

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

6,666

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 7%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$41.0K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$50.7K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
$59.2K
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
$38.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
7,124
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland
6,666

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Retail Managers 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 Retail Manager's salary buys 1.1x more Big Macs in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Retail Managers more: Germany or Switzerland?โ–พ

Switzerland pays Retail Managers an estimated $50,730 USD per year, which is 24% more than Germany's estimated $40,963 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $59,195 USD in Germany and $38,726 USD in Switzerland. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Retail Managers?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Retail Manager in Germany can buy about 7,124 Big Macs per year, while in Switzerland it's about 6,666 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