Cost of Living Comparison Between Chur and Liestal Cost of Living Comparison Between Chur and Liestal

🙂 Solo nomad: Chur is 5.3% cheaper than Liestal without rent, and 9.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chur is 14% cheaper than Liestal without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.04 CHF 25.24
$28.29 CHF 23
9.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$97.4 CHF 79.2
$107 CHF 86.6
-8.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.13 CHF 13.12
$19.43 CHF 15.8
-16.98%
Cappuccino
$5.89 CHF 4.79
$5.76 CHF 4.69
2.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.32 CHF 3.51
$4.88 CHF 3.97
-11.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.41 CHF 3.58
$4.63 CHF 3.77
-4.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.44 CHF 6.05
$8.46 CHF 6.88
-12.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.58 CHF 6.17
$6.13 CHF 4.99
23.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.14 CHF 1.74
7.48%
White Bread (500g)
$3.69 CHF 3
$3.44 CHF 2.8
7.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.28 CHF 3.48
$5.01 CHF 4.07
-14.57%
Eggs
$7.7 CHF 6.26
$7.81 CHF 6.35
-1.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.11 CHF 23.67
$27.85 CHF 22.65
4.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$34.77 CHF 28.27
$35.19 CHF 28.62
-1.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$35.26 CHF 28.67
$40.32 CHF 32.78
-12.55%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 CHF 3.07
$3.85 CHF 3.13
-2.08%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.81
$2.75 CHF 2.24
-18.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 CHF 2.08
$2.98 CHF 2.42
-14.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.62 CHF 4.57
$6.95 CHF 5.65
-19.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.74 CHF 1.42
$3.13 CHF 2.55
-44.41%
Onion (1kg)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.82 CHF 2.3
-18.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.27 CHF 1.85
$2.65 CHF 2.15
-14.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CHF 1.01
$1.21 CHF 0.98
2.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.93 CHF 8.89
$11.16 CHF 9.08
-2.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.4 CHF 12.52
$14.96 CHF 12.17
2.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 CHF 2.03
$1.87 CHF 1.52
33.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 CHF 2.74
$2.27 CHF 1.85
48.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Chur
Liestal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.58 CHF 4.53
$3.78 CHF 3.07
47.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$184 CHF 150
$68.1 CHF 55.4
170.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.34 CHF 6.78
$7.86 CHF 6.39
6.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.25 CHF 3.46
$4.26 CHF 3.46
-0.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$60.6 CHF 49.24
$94.1 CHF 76.5
-35.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 CHF 1.73
$2.14 CHF 1.74
-0.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.9K CHF 31.6K
$40.6K CHF 33K
-4.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K CHF 30K
$48.6K CHF 39.5K
-24.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$250 CHF 203
$372 CHF 303
-32.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.36 CHF 19.81
$55 CHF 44.74
-55.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.88 CHF 39.74
$58.8 CHF 47.79
-16.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$85.4 CHF 69.5
$86.3 CHF 70.2
-0.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.22 CHF 29.45
$61.3 CHF 49.8
-40.87%
Cinema Ticket
$21.81 CHF 17.73
$24.59 CHF 20
-11.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,513 CHF 2,043
$2,609 CHF 2,122
-3.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42K CHF 34.1K
$34.1K CHF 27.7K
22.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 CHF 111
$135 CHF 110
1.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.67 CHF 30.63
$68.1 CHF 55.4
-44.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 CHF 106
$173 CHF 140
-24.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$158 CHF 129
$230 CHF 187
-31.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chur
Liestal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,512 CHF 1,229
$1,495 CHF 1,215
1.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,122 CHF 913
$1,310 CHF 1,065
-14.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,927 CHF 2,380
$2,513 CHF 2,043
16.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,507 CHF 2,039
$2,690 CHF 2,187
-6.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$9,993 CHF 8,125
$17K CHF 13.9K
-41.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,326 CHF 5,957
$8,463 CHF 6,881
-13.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,036 CHF 5,721
$9,457 CHF 7,689
-25.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
2.52
-20.63%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chur: October 27, 2025

Last update for Liestal: October 28, 2025

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