Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Uzwil Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Uzwil

😐 Solo nomad: Lausanne is 2.3% more expensive than Uzwil without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lausanne is 5.9% cheaper than Uzwil without rent, and 8.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$32.99 CHF 26.82
$30.38 CHF 24.7
8.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$150 CHF 122
$144 CHF 117
4.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.69 CHF 15.2
$15.8 CHF 12.85
18.29%
Cappuccino
$6.12 CHF 4.97
$6.15 CHF 5
-0.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.49 CHF 4.46
$5.41 CHF 4.4
1.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.73 CHF 3.85
$4.37 CHF 3.55
8.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.8 CHF 7.97
$7.29 CHF 5.93
34.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.75 CHF 7.12
$7.13 CHF 5.8
22.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 CHF 1.84
$2.27 CHF 1.85
-
White Bread (500g)
$4 CHF 3.25
$2.68 CHF 2.18
49.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.38 CHF 3.56
$3.57 CHF 2.9
22.69%
Eggs
$7.32 CHF 5.95
$7.69 CHF 6.26
-4.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.33 CHF 21.41
$28 CHF 22.77
-5.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$28.15 CHF 22.89
$32.67 CHF 26.56
-13.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$52.3 CHF 42.52
$41.19 CHF 33.49
26.97%
Apples (1kg)
$3.61 CHF 2.94
$3.18 CHF 2.58
13.52%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 CHF 1.72
$1.85 CHF 1.51
14.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.93 CHF 2.38
$2.49 CHF 2.02
17.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.48 CHF 5.27
$6.35 CHF 5.17
2.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.42 CHF 1.97
$2.46 CHF 2
-1.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$2.24 CHF 1.82
5.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CHF 2.13
$2.6 CHF 2.11
0.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 CHF 1.14
$1.09 CHF 0.88
28.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.29 CHF 9.18
$11.03 CHF 8.97
2.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.71 CHF 15.21
$11.14 CHF 9.06
67.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.02 CHF 1.64
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-11.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 CHF 2.54
$2.3 CHF 1.87
35.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.73 CHF 3.84
$3.93 CHF 3.19
20.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$95.2 CHF 77.4
$97.6 CHF 79.4
-2.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 CHF 6.35
$6.71 CHF 5.45
16.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.29 CHF 2.67
$4.19 CHF 3.41
-21.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.5 CHF 54.9
$81.6 CHF 66.4
-17.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$2.18 CHF 1.78
-1.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
$40.8K CHF 33.2K
-2.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42K CHF 34.1K
$41.6K CHF 33.8K
1.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$323 CHF 263
$250 CHF 203
29.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.7 CHF 41.22
$59.6 CHF 48.46
-14.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.4 CHF 46.69
$52.2 CHF 42.45
10.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$77 CHF 62.6
$89.6 CHF 72.9
-14.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.1 CHF 39.11
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$25.95 CHF 21.1
$21.89 CHF 17.8
18.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,864 CHF 2,329
$2,811 CHF 2,286
1.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
$43.2K CHF 35.1K
-21.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 CHF 88.3
$141 CHF 114
-22.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.3 CHF 55.5
$66.3 CHF 53.9
2.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$148 CHF 120
$130 CHF 106
13.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$185 CHF 151
$163 CHF 133
13.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CHF 1,484
$1,700 CHF 1,382
7.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,459 CHF 1,186
$1,461 CHF 1,188
-0.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,545 CHF 2,883
$2,794 CHF 2,272
26.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,871 CHF 2,334
$2,465 CHF 2,004
16.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$23.3K CHF 18.9K
$13.4K CHF 10.9K
74.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$15.7K CHF 12.8K
$10.3K CHF 8,340
53.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lausanne
Uzwil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,512 CHF 6,108
-
-
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 Uzwil: October 29, 2025

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