Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and St. Moritz Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and St. Moritz

😐 Solo nomad: Geneva is 22% more expensive than St. Moritz without rent, and 11.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Geneva is 19.4% more expensive than St. Moritz without rent, and 3.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.18 CHF 29.04
$31.11 CHF 24.30
19.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHF 115
$148 CHF 116
-1.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.72 CHF 14.62
$14.50 CHF 11.32
29.10%
Cappuccino
$5.91 CHF 4.61
$6.03 CHF 4.71
-1.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.46 CHF 4.27
$5.38 CHF 4.20
1.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.77 CHF 3.72
$4.55 CHF 3.55
4.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.01 CHF 7.81
$9.69 CHF 7.57
3.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.36 CHF 6.53
$6.25 CHF 4.88
33.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.29 CHF 1.78
$1.39 CHF 1.08
64.75%
White Bread (500g)
$3.84 CHF 3.00
$3.35 CHF 2.62
14.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.39 CHF 3.43
$3.92 CHF 3.06
11.99%
Eggs
$7.48 CHF 5.84
$7.22 CHF 5.64
3.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.68 CHF 20.84
$29.18 CHF 22.79
-8.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.64 CHF 26.27
$33.88 CHF 26.46
-0.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$52.2 CHF 40.75
$50.4 CHF 39.39
3.47%
Apples (1kg)
$3.59 CHF 2.80
$4.11 CHF 3.21
-12.65%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.88
$2.90 CHF 2.26
-16.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.99 CHF 2.34
$3.13 CHF 2.45
-4.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.30 CHF 4.92
$5.14 CHF 4.01
22.57%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 CHF 1.99
$2.78 CHF 2.17
-8.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.33 CHF 1.82
$2.29 CHF 1.79
1.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CHF 1.97
$2.49 CHF 1.94
1.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 CHF 1.05
$1.66 CHF 1.30
-19.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.27 CHF 8.80
$10.98 CHF 8.58
2.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.65 CHF 9.88
$15.62 CHF 12.20
-19.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.35 CHF 2.61
$2.71 CHF 2.12
23.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.69 CHF 2.88
$3.25 CHF 2.54
13.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.60 CHF 2.81
$3.89 CHF 3.04
-7.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$84.6 CHF 66.0
$97.3 CHF 76.0
-13.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.76 CHF 6.06
$7.92 CHF 6.19
-2.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.50 CHF 2.73
$4.51 CHF 3.53
-22.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$64.7 CHF 50.5
$86.2 CHF 67.3
-25.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.17 CHF 1.70
2.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K CHF 31.1K
$40.3K CHF 31.4K
-1.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.9K CHF 38.2K
$39.5K CHF 30.9K
23.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$260 CHF 203
$98.0 CHF 76.5
165.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.43 CHF 38.60
$35.63 CHF 27.83
38.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.9 CHF 49.09
$58.7 CHF 45.87
7.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$79.1 CHF 61.8
$73.2 CHF 57.2
8.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.96 CHF 28.08
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.27 CHF 18.95
$18.92 CHF 14.78
28.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,511 CHF 2,742
$3,341 CHF 2,609
5.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.8K CHF 26.4K
$39.7K CHF 31.0K
-14.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 CHF 107
$138 CHF 108
-0.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$79.6 CHF 62.2
$62.0 CHF 48.43
28.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$164 CHF 128
$148 CHF 115
10.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$208 CHF 163
$199 CHF 155
4.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,292 CHF 1,790
$1,705 CHF 1,332
34.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,059 CHF 1,608
$1,980 CHF 1,546
4.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,743 CHF 3,705
$2,808 CHF 2,193
68.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,925 CHF 3,065
$4,636 CHF 3,620
-15.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$22.5K CHF 17.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$17.6K CHF 13.8K
$12.7K CHF 9,945
38.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Geneva
St. Moritz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,895 CHF 6,166
$5,192 CHF 4,055
52.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.46
1.8
36.67%

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

Last update for Geneva: March 2, 2026

Last update for St. Moritz: March 3, 2026

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