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

😐 Solo nomad: Chur is 5.3% more expensive than Liestal without rent, and 7.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chur is 6.3% cheaper than Liestal without rent, and 3.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.30 CHF 24.44
$28.15 CHF 21.99
11.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$100 CHF 78.5
$107 CHF 83.2
-5.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.78 CHF 12.33
$19.65 CHF 15.35
-19.69%
Cappuccino
$5.84 CHF 4.56
$5.74 CHF 4.48
1.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.35 CHF 3.40
$4.91 CHF 3.83
-11.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 CHF 3.38
$4.65 CHF 3.63
-6.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.61 CHF 5.94
$8.22 CHF 6.42
-7.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 CHF 5.79
$6.21 CHF 4.85
19.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.16 CHF 1.69
3.24%
White Bread (500g)
$3.82 CHF 2.98
$3.29 CHF 2.57
16.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.13 CHF 3.23
$5.01 CHF 3.91
-17.56%
Eggs
$7.65 CHF 5.97
$7.58 CHF 5.92
0.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.38 CHF 22.94
$28.40 CHF 22.18
3.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.68 CHF 27.87
$35.43 CHF 27.67
0.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$36.12 CHF 28.21
$41.16 CHF 32.15
-12.24%
Apples (1kg)
$3.78 CHF 2.96
$3.88 CHF 3.03
-2.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.74
$2.75 CHF 2.14
-19.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.52 CHF 1.97
$2.97 CHF 2.32
-15.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.60 CHF 4.38
$6.96 CHF 5.44
-19.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.75 CHF 1.36
$3.28 CHF 2.56
-46.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 CHF 1.71
$2.86 CHF 2.24
-23.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.19 CHF 1.71
$2.67 CHF 2.08
-17.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 CHF 0.96
$1.26 CHF 0.98
-3.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.92 CHF 8.53
$11.27 CHF 8.80
-3.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.96 CHF 10.91
$15.22 CHF 11.89
-8.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 CHF 1.96
$1.90 CHF 1.49
32.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 CHF 2.72
$2.33 CHF 1.82
49.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Chur
Liestal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.38 CHF 4.20
$3.67 CHF 2.86
46.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$187 CHF 146
$67.4 CHF 52.6
177.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.26 CHF 6.45
$8.21 CHF 6.41
0.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.29 CHF 3.35
$4.32 CHF 3.37
-0.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.8 CHF 49.07
$92.7 CHF 72.4
-32.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.69
$2.18 CHF 1.70
-0.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K CHF 30.5K
$41.0K CHF 32.0K
-4.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.5K CHF 29.3K
$48.9K CHF 38.2K
-23.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$242 CHF 189
$370 CHF 289
-34.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.79 CHF 19.36
$53.6 CHF 41.86
-53.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.66 CHF 38.78
$58.4 CHF 45.63
-14.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.3 CHF 67.4
$86.2 CHF 67.3
0.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.52 CHF 28.52
$60.4 CHF 47.19
-39.56%
Cinema Ticket
$22.28 CHF 17.40
$25.00 CHF 19.52
-10.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,509 CHF 1,960
$2,625 CHF 2,050
-4.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42.0K CHF 32.8K
$34.9K CHF 27.3K
20.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$138 CHF 108
$136 CHF 106
1.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.39 CHF 29.20
$68.6 CHF 53.6
-45.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 CHF 102
$175 CHF 137
-25.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$160 CHF 125
$232 CHF 181
-31.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chur
Liestal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,531 CHF 1,196
$1,479 CHF 1,155
3.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,149 CHF 897
$1,314 CHF 1,026
-12.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,881 CHF 2,250
$2,424 CHF 1,893
18.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,544 CHF 1,987
$2,689 CHF 2,100
-5.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K CHF 8,065
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,258 CHF 5,668
$8,541 CHF 6,670
-15.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chur
Liestal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,244 CHF 5,657
$9,616 CHF 7,510
-24.67%
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: April 11, 2026

Last update for Liestal: April 13, 2026

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