Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Delemont Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Delemont

😐 Solo nomad: Lausanne is 19.7% more expensive than Delemont without rent, and 19.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lausanne is 19.9% more expensive than Delemont without rent, and 29.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$33.21 CHF 25.94
$23.80 CHF 18.58
39.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$150 CHF 117
$123 CHF 96.4
21.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.06 CHF 14.89
$18.71 CHF 14.61
1.87%
Cappuccino
$5.95 CHF 4.65
$6.05 CHF 4.72
-1.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.42 CHF 4.24
$5.05 CHF 3.95
7.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.70 CHF 3.67
$4.65 CHF 3.63
1.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.78 CHF 7.64
$7.51 CHF 5.87
30.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.53 CHF 6.66
$5.99 CHF 4.67
42.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.70
$1.51 CHF 1.18
43.71%
White Bread (500g)
$4.10 CHF 3.20
$3.27 CHF 2.56
25.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.35 CHF 3.40
$2.51 CHF 1.96
73.31%
Eggs
$7.33 CHF 5.72
$2.92 CHF 2.28
151.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.07 CHF 20.36
$18.22 CHF 14.23
43.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$29.04 CHF 22.68
$18.28 CHF 14.28
58.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$53.0 CHF 41.39
$31.00 CHF 24.21
70.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.66 CHF 2.85
$3.76 CHF 2.94
-2.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 CHF 1.63
$1.24 CHF 0.97
68.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.82 CHF 2.20
$2.45 CHF 1.91
15.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.71 CHF 5.24
$3.76 CHF 2.94
78.46%
Potato (1kg)
$2.46 CHF 1.92
$2.43 CHF 1.90
1.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.85
$2.28 CHF 1.78
3.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.50 CHF 1.95
$2.51 CHF 1.96
-0.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 CHF 1.08
$1.25 CHF 0.97
11.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.95 CHF 8.55
$10.92 CHF 8.53
0.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.06 CHF 12.54
$7.67 CHF 5.99
109.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 CHF 1.64
$1.26 CHF 0.99
66.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 CHF 2.48
$1.26 CHF 0.99
152.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.76 CHF 3.72
$3.88 CHF 3.03
22.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.4 CHF 76.1
$96.9 CHF 75.6
0.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.86 CHF 6.14
$7.61 CHF 5.94
3.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.43 CHF 2.68
$4.14 CHF 3.24
-17.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.6 CHF 52.8
$86.9 CHF 67.9
-22.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.70
$2.25 CHF 1.76
-3.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K CHF 31.3K
$30.2K CHF 23.6K
32.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.8K CHF 31.9K
$33.9K CHF 26.5K
20.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$320 CHF 250
$160 CHF 125
100.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$51.5 CHF 40.25
$35.02 CHF 27.35
47.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.6 CHF 45.01
$49.33 CHF 38.53
16.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$78.7 CHF 61.5
$93.2 CHF 72.8
-15.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.02 CHF 37.50
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Cinema Ticket
$26.28 CHF 20.53
$19.86 CHF 15.51
32.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,755 CHF 2,151
$1,960 CHF 1,531
40.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.3K CHF 26.8K
$40.0K CHF 31.2K
-14.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 CHF 83.5
$119 CHF 93.1
-10.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.9 CHF 54.6
$62.5 CHF 48.79
11.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHF 117
$75.1 CHF 58.7
99.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$183 CHF 143
$73.6 CHF 57.5
148.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,829 CHF 1,428
$1,700 CHF 1,327
7.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,464 CHF 1,143
$1,443 CHF 1,127
1.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,651 CHF 2,851
$2,863 CHF 2,236
27.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,972 CHF 2,321
$2,469 CHF 1,928
20.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$19.7K CHF 15.4K
$15.3K CHF 12.0K
28.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$15.5K CHF 12.1K
$12.1K CHF 9,413
28.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lausanne
Delemont
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,950 CHF 6,209
$9,032 CHF 7,054
-11.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.09
19.62%

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

Last update for Lausanne: March 1, 2026

Last update for Delemont: March 2, 2026

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