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Cost of Living Comparison Between Brissago and Lausanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Brissago and Lausanne

😐 Solo nomad: Brissago is 5.7% more expensive than Lausanne without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brissago is 1.2% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.92 CHF 22.42
$32.76 CHF 26.31
-14.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 CHF 87.8
$151 CHF 121
-27.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.42 CHF 13.98
$19.41 CHF 15.59
-10.25%
Cappuccino
$5.88 CHF 4.72
$5.83 CHF 4.68
0.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.93 CHF 3.96
$5.50 CHF 4.41
-10.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.67 CHF 3.75
$4.80 CHF 3.85
-2.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.07 CHF 6.48
$10.09 CHF 8.10
-20.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.23 CHF 5.00
$8.50 CHF 6.83
-26.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 CHF 1.82
$2.26 CHF 1.82
0.44%
White Bread (500g)
$3.28 CHF 2.63
$4.17 CHF 3.35
-21.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.09 CHF 3.28
$4.51 CHF 3.62
-9.31%
Eggs
$7.27 CHF 5.84
$7.06 CHF 5.67
2.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.12 CHF 22.58
$26.33 CHF 21.15
6.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.97 CHF 28.88
$28.65 CHF 23.01
25.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.30 CHF 32.36
$53.6 CHF 43.05
-24.83%
Apples (1kg)
$3.52 CHF 2.82
$3.75 CHF 3.02
-6.13%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 CHF 1.80
$2.16 CHF 1.73
3.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.76 CHF 2.22
$2.91 CHF 2.33
-5.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.80 CHF 5.46
$6.61 CHF 5.31
2.87%
Potato (1kg)
$2.25 CHF 1.80
$2.41 CHF 1.93
-6.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.16 CHF 1.73
$2.41 CHF 1.93
-10.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.44 CHF 1.96
$2.59 CHF 2.08
-5.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 CHF 0.88
$1.47 CHF 1.18
-25.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.21 CHF 9.00
$10.92 CHF 8.77
2.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.65 CHF 10.16
$15.72 CHF 12.62
-19.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 CHF 1.52
$2.05 CHF 1.64
-7.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 CHF 1.87
$3.26 CHF 2.62
-28.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.98 CHF 3.20
$4.73 CHF 3.80
-15.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 CHF 77.7
$94.4 CHF 75.8
2.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.95 CHF 6.39
$7.92 CHF 6.36
0.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.41 CHF 3.54
$3.40 CHF 2.73
29.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$92.3 CHF 74.1
$67.8 CHF 54.5
36.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 CHF 1.80
$2.17 CHF 1.74
3.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 32.3K
$40.7K CHF 32.7K
-1.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$57.2K CHF 45.9K
$41.3K CHF 33.1K
38.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$374 CHF 300
$329 CHF 264
13.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.5 CHF 47.77
$50.6 CHF 40.64
17.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.7 CHF 46.30
$58.1 CHF 46.69
-0.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.5 CHF 71.9
$76.4 CHF 61.3
17.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$47.86 CHF 38.43
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.92 CHF 20.01
$26.87 CHF 21.57
-7.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,305 CHF 2,654
$2,803 CHF 2,251
17.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.3K CHF 32.4K
$33.3K CHF 26.8K
21.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$154 CHF 124
$108 CHF 86.7
42.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67.9 CHF 54.5
$68.5 CHF 55.0
-0.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$176 CHF 141
$152 CHF 122
15.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$183 CHF 147
$187 CHF 150
-2.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,698 CHF 1,363
$1,879 CHF 1,509
-9.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,442 CHF 1,158
$1,487 CHF 1,194
-3.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,867 CHF 2,302
$3,560 CHF 2,858
-19.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,453 CHF 1,970
$2,907 CHF 2,335
-15.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$17.2K CHF 13.8K
$20.0K CHF 16.0K
-14.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$13.0K CHF 10.4K
$14.9K CHF 11.9K
-12.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brissago
Lausanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$7,248 CHF 5,820
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.52
2.5
0.80%

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Last update for Brissago: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lausanne: January 11, 2026

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