Cost of Living Comparison Between Liestal and Schwyz Cost of Living Comparison Between Liestal and Schwyz

😐 Solo nomad: Liestal is 9.9% more expensive than Schwyz without rent, and 1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Liestal is 0.2% cheaper than Schwyz without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$28.29 CHF 23
$31.49 CHF 25.61
-10.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 CHF 86.6
$147 CHF 119
-27.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.43 CHF 15.8
$19.13 CHF 15.55
1.57%
Cappuccino
$5.76 CHF 4.69
$6.6 CHF 5.36
-12.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 CHF 3.97
$5.7 CHF 4.63
-14.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.63 CHF 3.77
$5.44 CHF 4.42
-14.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.46 CHF 6.88
$7.53 CHF 6.12
12.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.13 CHF 4.99
$7.51 CHF 6.11
-18.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$2.28 CHF 1.86
-6.14%
White Bread (500g)
$3.44 CHF 2.8
$3.88 CHF 3.16
-11.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.01 CHF 4.07
$3.69 CHF 3
35.77%
Eggs
$7.81 CHF 6.35
$8.06 CHF 6.55
-3.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.85 CHF 22.65
$27.62 CHF 22.46
0.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$35.19 CHF 28.62
$32.81 CHF 26.67
7.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.32 CHF 32.78
$40.28 CHF 32.75
0.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.85 CHF 3.13
$3.26 CHF 2.65
18.10%
Banana (1kg)
$2.75 CHF 2.24
$2.08 CHF 1.69
32.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 CHF 2.42
$2.47 CHF 2.01
20.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.95 CHF 5.65
$6.99 CHF 5.68
-0.57%
Potato (1kg)
$3.13 CHF 2.55
$2.26 CHF 1.83
38.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.82 CHF 2.3
$2.37 CHF 1.92
18.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.65 CHF 2.15
$2.63 CHF 2.14
0.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 CHF 0.98
$1.1 CHF 0.89
10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.16 CHF 9.08
$10.71 CHF 8.71
4.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.96 CHF 12.17
$12.78 CHF 10.39
17.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 CHF 1.52
$2.26 CHF 1.84
-17.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 CHF 1.85
$2.32 CHF 1.89
-2.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.78 CHF 3.07
$3.88 CHF 3.16
-2.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.1 CHF 55.4
$99 CHF 80.5
-31.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.86 CHF 6.39
$6.98 CHF 5.68
12.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.26 CHF 3.46
$4.42 CHF 3.6
-3.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$94.1 CHF 76.5
$78.8 CHF 64.1
19.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-4.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K CHF 33K
$39.9K CHF 32.4K
1.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.6K CHF 39.5K
$41.9K CHF 34K
16.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$372 CHF 303
$289 CHF 235
28.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$55 CHF 44.74
$60.4 CHF 49.09
-8.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.8 CHF 47.79
$52.4 CHF 42.62
12.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.3 CHF 70.2
$89.1 CHF 72.5
-3.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.3 CHF 49.8
-
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Cinema Ticket
$24.59 CHF 20
$23.13 CHF 18.81
6.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,609 CHF 2,122
$2,810 CHF 2,285
-7.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.1K CHF 27.7K
$41.1K CHF 33.4K
-17.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$135 CHF 110
$111 CHF 90
22.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$68.1 CHF 55.4
$53.3 CHF 43.37
27.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$173 CHF 140
$154 CHF 125
12.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$230 CHF 187
$188 CHF 153
22.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,495 CHF 1,215
$1,728 CHF 1,405
-13.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,310 CHF 1,065
$1,491 CHF 1,213
-12.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,513 CHF 2,043
$2,791 CHF 2,269
-9.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,690 CHF 2,187
$2,486 CHF 2,021
8.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$17K CHF 13.9K
$13.8K CHF 11.3K
23.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,463 CHF 6,881
$8,620 CHF 7,009
-1.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Liestal
Schwyz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,457 CHF 7,689
$7,315 CHF 5,948
29.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.52
2.5
0.80%

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

Last update for Liestal: October 28, 2025

Last update for Schwyz: October 28, 2025

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