Cost Comparisons and Currency Conversions

COST COMPARISON / CURRENCY CONVERSIONS

  1 Gal. Milk 1 lb. Hamburger 450g box Cereal 1 Loaf Bread
COST IN UNITED STATES $2.00 $3.00 $2.00 $1.00
         
United Kingdom $3.50 $5.25 $3.30 $1.50
Switzerland $1.50 $2.00 $5.00 $2.00
Germany $1.00 $.60 $2.50 $2.50
Czech Republic $.50 $.75 $2.00 $1.50
Russia $.50 $.30 N/A $.35
Istanbul $1.00 $1.10 N/A $3.30
Italy (Tuscany) $1.65 $.90 N/A $2.30
         
         
         
         

 

CURRENCY CONVERSIONS (at the time of our visits):

1 U.S. Dollar is:

.60 English Pounds

.87 Euros

1.34 Swiss Francs

28 Czech Korunas

30 Russian Rubles

1,369,000 Turkish Liras