Cost of Living Comparison Between Chur and Schwyz Cost of Living Comparison Between Chur and Schwyz

😐 Solo nomad: Chur is 9.3% more expensive than Schwyz without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chur is 4.6% more expensive than Schwyz without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.38 CHF 24.45
$31.82 CHF 24.78
-1.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$98.0 CHF 76.4
$149 CHF 116
-34.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.20 CHF 12.62
$18.71 CHF 14.58
-13.42%
Cappuccino
$5.88 CHF 4.58
$6.66 CHF 5.19
-11.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.44 CHF 3.46
$5.82 CHF 4.53
-23.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.22 CHF 3.29
$5.70 CHF 4.44
-25.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.41 CHF 5.77
$7.70 CHF 6.00
-3.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.30 CHF 5.68
$7.45 CHF 5.80
-2.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.21 CHF 1.72
0.90%
White Bread (500g)
$3.68 CHF 2.87
$4.04 CHF 3.15
-8.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.15 CHF 3.23
$3.67 CHF 2.86
13.08%
Eggs
$7.70 CHF 6.00
$8.14 CHF 6.34
-5.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.92 CHF 23.31
$27.94 CHF 21.76
7.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.31 CHF 27.51
$32.99 CHF 25.70
7.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$36.20 CHF 28.20
$40.34 CHF 31.43
-10.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.84
$3.19 CHF 2.48
14.42%
Banana (1kg)
$2.32 CHF 1.81
$2.15 CHF 1.68
7.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.61 CHF 2.03
$2.46 CHF 1.92
6.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.63 CHF 4.38
$7.24 CHF 5.64
-22.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.73 CHF 1.35
$2.22 CHF 1.73
-22.07%
Onion (1kg)
$2.28 CHF 1.77
$2.28 CHF 1.78
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.15 CHF 1.68
$2.59 CHF 2.01
-16.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 CHF 1.00
$1.14 CHF 0.89
12.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.86 CHF 8.46
$10.71 CHF 8.34
1.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.50 CHF 10.52
$12.60 CHF 9.82
7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.49 CHF 1.94
$2.21 CHF 1.72
12.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 CHF 2.67
$2.30 CHF 1.79
49.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.34 CHF 4.16
$3.93 CHF 3.06
35.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$185 CHF 144
$99.8 CHF 77.8
85.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.35 CHF 6.50
$6.60 CHF 5.14
26.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.27 CHF 3.32
$4.37 CHF 3.41
-2.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.8 CHF 48.92
$81.0 CHF 63.1
-22.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 CHF 1.68
$2.11 CHF 1.64
2.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.0K CHF 29.6K
$40.7K CHF 31.7K
-6.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K CHF 28.8K
$41.7K CHF 32.5K
-11.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 CHF 190
$298 CHF 232
-18.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.77 CHF 19.30
$59.9 CHF 46.63
-58.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.44 CHF 38.51
$53.6 CHF 41.79
-7.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.0 CHF 67.0
$87.1 CHF 67.9
-1.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.43 CHF 28.38
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.20 CHF 17.29
$23.16 CHF 18.04
-4.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,427 CHF 1,891
$2,781 CHF 2,167
-12.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$43.4K CHF 33.8K
$40.5K CHF 31.6K
7.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$138 CHF 107
$108 CHF 84.3
27.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.80 CHF 28.66
$53.9 CHF 42.00
-31.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 CHF 102
$157 CHF 122
-16.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$161 CHF 125
$186 CHF 145
-13.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,508 CHF 1,174
$1,732 CHF 1,349
-12.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,144 CHF 891
$1,475 CHF 1,149
-22.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,894 CHF 2,255
$2,851 CHF 2,221
1.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,592 CHF 2,019
$2,429 CHF 1,892
6.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.3K CHF 8,014
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,360 CHF 5,733
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chur
Schwyz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,325 CHF 5,706
$7,495 CHF 5,838
-2.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2
2.5
-20.00%

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

Last update for Chur: February 28, 2026

Last update for Schwyz: March 2, 2026

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