Cost of Living Comparison Between Meilen and Wil Cost of Living Comparison Between Meilen and Wil

🙂 Solo nomad: Meilen is 9.3% cheaper than Wil without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Meilen is 7.4% cheaper than Wil without rent, and 1.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$30.62 CHF 24.59

$31.29 CHF 25.13

-2.14%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$147 CHF 118

$144 CHF 116

1.80%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$18.57 CHF 14.91

$17.28 CHF 13.88

7.47%

Cappuccino

$6.31 CHF 5.07

$6.46 CHF 5.19

-2.32%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.09 CHF 4.89

$5.91 CHF 4.75

3.05%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.40 CHF 4.34

$5.16 CHF 4.14

4.65%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.73 CHF 7.01

$8.49 CHF 6.81

2.83%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.19 CHF 5.78

$7.20 CHF 5.78

-0.14%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.31 CHF 1.85

$2.19 CHF 1.76

5.48%

White Bread (500g)

$3.40 CHF 2.73

$3.67 CHF 2.95

-7.36%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$4.12 CHF 3.31

$3.67 CHF 2.95

12.26%

Eggs

$7.19 CHF 5.77

$7.67 CHF 6.16

-6.26%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$29.40 CHF 23.61

$28.04 CHF 22.52

4.85%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$33.29 CHF 26.74

$31.84 CHF 25.57

4.55%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$50.5 CHF 40.51

$50.8 CHF 40.83

-0.77%

Apples (1kg)

$4.24 CHF 3.41

$3.74 CHF 3.01

13.37%

Banana (1kg)

$2.48 CHF 2.00

$2.24 CHF 1.80

10.71%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.00 CHF 2.41

$2.45 CHF 1.97

22.45%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.10 CHF 4.10

$6.43 CHF 5.17

-20.68%

Potato (1kg)

$2.62 CHF 2.11

$2.49 CHF 2.00

5.22%

Onion (1kg)

$2.37 CHF 1.90

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.54 CHF 2.04

$2.57 CHF 2.06

-1.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.10 CHF 0.88

$1.14 CHF 0.91

-3.51%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$10.99 CHF 8.82

$11.00 CHF 8.83

-0.09%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.63 CHF 11.75

$13.66 CHF 10.97

7.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.17 CHF 1.74

$2.21 CHF 1.77

-1.81%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.37 CHF 1.90

$2.30 CHF 1.85

3.04%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.01 CHF 3.22

$3.95 CHF 3.17

1.52%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$97.0 CHF 77.9

$96.9 CHF 77.8

0.15%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.93 CHF 5.56

$6.60 CHF 5.30

5.00%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$4.14 CHF 3.33

$4.34 CHF 3.48

-4.61%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$78.5 CHF 63.0

$79.2 CHF 63.6

-0.93%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.33 CHF 1.87

$2.13 CHF 1.71

9.39%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$40.2K CHF 32.3K

$39.9K CHF 32.1K

0.61%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.2K CHF 31.5K

$41.0K CHF 32.9K

-4.41%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$253 CHF 203

$244 CHF 196

3.63%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$58.8 CHF 47.23

$59.9 CHF 48.07

-1.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$58.5 CHF 46.99

$52.2 CHF 41.94

12.04%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$86.3 CHF 69.3

$87.2 CHF 70.0

-0.98%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$65.0 CHF 52.2

Cinema Ticket

$26.89 CHF 21.59

$30.44 CHF 24.44

-11.66%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$2,844 CHF 2,284

$2,835 CHF 2,276

0.32%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$39.6K CHF 31.8K

$42.4K CHF 34.0K

-6.58%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$142 CHF 114

$146 CHF 117

-2.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$61.9 CHF 49.67

$73.0 CHF 58.6

-15.23%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$146 CHF 117

$151 CHF 121

-3.05%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$202 CHF 162

$237 CHF 190

-14.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,731 CHF 1,390

$1,723 CHF 1,383

0.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,496 CHF 1,201

$1,455 CHF 1,168

2.83%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,887 CHF 2,318

$2,114 CHF 1,698

36.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,417 CHF 1,941

$2,449 CHF 1,966

-1.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$24.8K CHF 20.0K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$23.4K CHF 18.8K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$8,378 CHF 6,727

$4,447 CHF 3,571

88.38%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

2.09

2.5

-16.40%

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

Last update for Meilen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Wil: January 11, 2026

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