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Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and Frauenfeld Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and Frauenfeld

😐 Solo nomad: Geneva is 0.5% more expensive than Frauenfeld without rent, and 32% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Geneva is 0.5% cheaper than Frauenfeld without rent, and 32.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.22 CHFΒ 29.89
$27.26 CHFΒ 21.89
36.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$145 CHFΒ 117
$143 CHFΒ 115
1.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.33 CHFΒ 14.72
$15.92 CHFΒ 12.78
15.14%
Cappuccino
$5.71 CHFΒ 4.58
$5.92 CHFΒ 4.76
-3.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.47 CHFΒ 4.39
$5.08 CHFΒ 4.08
7.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 CHFΒ 3.90
$4.30 CHFΒ 3.45
12.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.69 CHFΒ 7.78
$6.14 CHFΒ 4.93
57.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.57 CHFΒ 6.88
$5.67 CHFΒ 4.55
51.15%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHFΒ 1.75
$1.93 CHFΒ 1.55
12.95%
White Bread (500g)
$3.95 CHFΒ 3.17
$3.62 CHFΒ 2.91
9.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.46 CHFΒ 3.58
$3.00 CHFΒ 2.41
48.67%
Eggs
$7.24 CHFΒ 5.81
$7.74 CHFΒ 6.22
-6.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.35 CHFΒ 21.96
$27.07 CHFΒ 21.74
1.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.78 CHFΒ 26.33
$29.08 CHFΒ 23.35
12.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$52.1 CHFΒ 41.81
$50.7 CHFΒ 40.70
2.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 CHFΒ 2.76
$3.38 CHFΒ 2.71
1.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.50 CHFΒ 2.00
$2.26 CHFΒ 1.82
10.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.95 CHFΒ 2.37
$2.39 CHFΒ 1.92
23.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.21 CHFΒ 4.98
$2.47 CHFΒ 1.99
151.42%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CHFΒ 2.16
$2.39 CHFΒ 1.92
12.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.32 CHFΒ 1.86
$2.48 CHFΒ 1.99
-6.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 CHFΒ 2.02
$1.90 CHFΒ 1.53
32.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 CHFΒ 1.11
$1.26 CHFΒ 1.01
9.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.90 CHFΒ 8.75
$10.84 CHFΒ 8.71
0.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.56 CHFΒ 10.08
$13.69 CHFΒ 11.00
-8.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.27 CHFΒ 2.62
$2.41 CHFΒ 1.94
35.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 CHFΒ 2.92
$1.84 CHFΒ 1.47
97.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.65 CHFΒ 2.93
$3.95 CHFΒ 3.17
-7.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.3 CHFΒ 70.1
$96.8 CHFΒ 77.7
-9.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.79 CHFΒ 6.25
$8.07 CHFΒ 6.48
-3.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.49 CHFΒ 2.80
$4.18 CHFΒ 3.35
-16.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.1 CHFΒ 52.3
$87.8 CHFΒ 70.5
-25.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.26 CHFΒ 1.81
$2.21 CHFΒ 1.77
2.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K CHFΒ 32.0K
$41.1K CHFΒ 33.0K
-3.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$49.3K CHFΒ 39.6K
$42.7K CHFΒ 34.3K
15.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$265 CHFΒ 213
$248 CHFΒ 199
7.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$47.72 CHFΒ 38.32
$43.56 CHFΒ 34.98
9.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63.0 CHFΒ 50.6
$55.5 CHFΒ 44.57
13.53%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$80.7 CHFΒ 64.8
$103 CHFΒ 82.7
-21.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.64 CHFΒ 29.42
-
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Cinema Ticket
$24.37 CHFΒ 19.57
$19.39 CHFΒ 15.57
25.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,438 CHFΒ 2,761
$2,864 CHFΒ 2,300
20.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$32.8K CHFΒ 26.4K
$42.3K CHFΒ 34.0K
-22.42%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$135 CHFΒ 108
$131 CHFΒ 105
2.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$81.8 CHFΒ 65.7
$55.0 CHFΒ 44.19
48.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$165 CHFΒ 132
$121 CHFΒ 97.3
36.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$214 CHFΒ 172
$144 CHFΒ 116
48.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,367 CHFΒ 1,901
$1,501 CHFΒ 1,205
57.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,072 CHFΒ 1,664
$1,191 CHFΒ 956
74.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,798 CHFΒ 3,853
$2,615 CHFΒ 2,100
83.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,904 CHFΒ 3,135
$2,449 CHFΒ 1,967
59.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$21.9K CHFΒ 17.6K
$15.0K CHFΒ 12.0K
46.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$17.5K CHFΒ 14.1K
$12.6K CHFΒ 10.1K
39.17%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Geneva
Frauenfeld
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,528 CHFΒ 6,045
$6,387 CHFΒ 5,129
17.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.46
2.35
4.68%

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Last update for Geneva: January 12, 2026

Last update for Frauenfeld: January 10, 2026

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