Japan is 17.7 BPS points cheaper overall
Based on our basket of 6 globally standardized products, Japan is the cheaper country by 17.7 points on the Burger Parity Score. Switzerland has a BPS of 99.2 with a basket cost of $107.46, while Japan has a BPS of 81.6 with a basket cost of $88.33.
These prices reflect real-world costs for a Big Mac, Starbucks Latte, iPhone 15, Coca-Cola, Netflix subscription, and a 5km Uber ride. Prices are converted to USD using current exchange rates for fair comparison.