Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Nyon Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Nyon

🙂 Solo nomad: Lausanne is 9.1% cheaper than Nyon without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lausanne is 4.8% more expensive than Nyon without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$32.99 CHF 26.82
$31.29 CHF 25.44
5.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$150 CHF 122
$147 CHF 119
2.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.69 CHF 15.2
$19.64 CHF 15.97
-4.84%
Cappuccino
$6.12 CHF 4.97
$6.54 CHF 5.32
-6.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.49 CHF 4.46
$5.28 CHF 4.29
3.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.73 CHF 3.85
$5.01 CHF 4.07
-5.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.8 CHF 7.97
$9.57 CHF 7.78
2.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.75 CHF 7.12
$8.51 CHF 6.92
2.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 CHF 1.84
$2.22 CHF 1.8
2.25%
White Bread (500g)
$4 CHF 3.25
$3.89 CHF 3.16
2.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.38 CHF 3.56
$5.14 CHF 4.18
-14.79%
Eggs
$7.32 CHF 5.95
$7.56 CHF 6.15
-3.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.33 CHF 21.41
$28.79 CHF 23.41
-8.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$28.15 CHF 22.89
$33.66 CHF 27.37
-16.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$52.3 CHF 42.52
$43.74 CHF 35.57
19.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 CHF 2.94
$3.82 CHF 3.11
-5.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 CHF 1.72
$2.41 CHF 1.96
-12.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.93 CHF 2.38
$3.06 CHF 2.49
-4.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.48 CHF 5.27
$6.78 CHF 5.52
-4.42%
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 CHF 1.97
$3.06 CHF 2.49
-20.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$2.68 CHF 2.18
-11.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CHF 2.13
$2.52 CHF 2.05
3.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 CHF 1.14
$1.55 CHF 1.26
-9.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.29 CHF 9.18
$11.29 CHF 9.18
-
Wine (Bottle)
$18.71 CHF 15.21
$12.78 CHF 10.39
46.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 CHF 1.64
$3.39 CHF 2.76
-40.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 CHF 2.54
$3.77 CHF 3.07
-17.24%
🚌 Getting Around
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.73 CHF 3.84
$3.6 CHF 2.92
31.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.2 CHF 77.4
$122 CHF 98.8
-21.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 CHF 6.35
$7.81 CHF 6.35
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.29 CHF 2.67
$3.55 CHF 2.88
-7.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.5 CHF 54.9
$63.9 CHF 52
5.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$2.31 CHF 1.88
-7.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
$39.8K CHF 32.3K
-0.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42K CHF 34.1K
$44.9K CHF 36.5K
-6.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$323 CHF 263
$259 CHF 211
24.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.7 CHF 41.22
$49 CHF 39.84
3.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.4 CHF 46.69
$63.6 CHF 51.7
-9.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$77 CHF 62.6
$112 CHF 90.9
-31.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.1 CHF 39.11
$46.05 CHF 37.44
4.45%
Cinema Ticket
$25.95 CHF 21.1
$25.08 CHF 20.39
3.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,864 CHF 2,329
$3,429 CHF 2,788
-16.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
$33.9K CHF 27.5K
-0.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 CHF 88.3
$139 CHF 113
-22.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.3 CHF 55.5
$81.4 CHF 66.2
-16.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$148 CHF 120
$162 CHF 132
-8.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 CHF 151
$213 CHF 173
-12.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CHF 1,484
$2,297 CHF 1,867
-20.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,459 CHF 1,186
$2,218 CHF 1,803
-34.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,545 CHF 2,883
$5,186 CHF 4,217
-31.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,871 CHF 2,334
$3,996 CHF 3,250
-28.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$23.3K CHF 18.9K
$15.1K CHF 12.3K
54.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$15.7K CHF 12.8K
$8,724 CHF 7,094
79.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lausanne
Nyon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,512 CHF 6,108
$7,969 CHF 6,480
-5.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.5
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Last update for Lausanne: October 27, 2025

Last update for Nyon: October 27, 2025

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