Cost of Living Comparison Between Nyon and Zurich Cost of Living Comparison Between Nyon and Zurich

😐 Solo nomad: Nyon is 7% more expensive than Zurich without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nyon is 6.9% cheaper than Zurich without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.29 CHF 25.44
$31.12 CHF 25.3
0.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHF 119
$148 CHF 120
-0.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.64 CHF 15.97
$20.93 CHF 17.02
-6.16%
Cappuccino
$6.54 CHF 5.32
$6.67 CHF 5.43
-1.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.28 CHF 4.29
$6.1 CHF 4.96
-13.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 CHF 4.07
$5.18 CHF 4.21
-3.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.57 CHF 7.78
$9.93 CHF 8.08
-3.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.51 CHF 6.92
$8.68 CHF 7.05
-1.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.8
$2.17 CHF 1.77
2.30%
White Bread (500g)
$3.89 CHF 3.16
$3.4 CHF 2.77
14.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.14 CHF 4.18
$3.94 CHF 3.2
30.46%
Eggs
$7.56 CHF 6.15
$7.42 CHF 6.03
1.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.79 CHF 23.41
$29.63 CHF 24.09
-2.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.66 CHF 27.37
$33.86 CHF 27.53
-0.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.74 CHF 35.57
$49.36 CHF 40.13
-11.39%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 CHF 3.11
$4.12 CHF 3.35
-7.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.96
$2.83 CHF 2.3
-14.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.06 CHF 2.49
$3.01 CHF 2.45
1.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.78 CHF 5.52
$5 CHF 4.06
35.60%
Potato (1kg)
$3.06 CHF 2.49
$2.78 CHF 2.26
10.07%
Onion (1kg)
$2.68 CHF 2.18
$2.38 CHF 1.94
12.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CHF 2.05
$2.58 CHF 2.1
-2.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 CHF 1.26
$1.66 CHF 1.35
-6.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.29 CHF 9.18
$10.87 CHF 8.84
3.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.78 CHF 10.39
$15.34 CHF 12.48
-16.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.39 CHF 2.76
$2.64 CHF 2.15
28.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.77 CHF 3.07
$3.23 CHF 2.62
16.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.6 CHF 2.92
$4.89 CHF 3.98
-26.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$122 CHF 98.8
$107 CHF 87.3
13.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 CHF 6.35
$7.55 CHF 6.14
3.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.55 CHF 2.88
$4.32 CHF 3.52
-17.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$63.9 CHF 52
$86.9 CHF 70.7
-26.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.31 CHF 1.88
$2.32 CHF 1.88
-0.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K CHF 32.3K
$39.6K CHF 32.2K
0.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.9K CHF 36.5K
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
11.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$259 CHF 211
$253 CHF 206
2.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49 CHF 39.84
$36.2 CHF 29.43
35.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63.6 CHF 51.7
$57.7 CHF 46.92
10.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$112 CHF 90.9
$89.6 CHF 72.9
24.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.05 CHF 37.44
$49.81 CHF 40.5
-7.55%
Cinema Ticket
$25.08 CHF 20.39
$25.08 CHF 20.39
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,429 CHF 2,788
$3,449 CHF 2,805
-0.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.9K CHF 27.5K
$39.4K CHF 32.1K
-14.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 113
$140 CHF 114
-0.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$81.4 CHF 66.2
$62.2 CHF 50.5
30.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$162 CHF 132
$145 CHF 118
11.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$213 CHF 173
$198 CHF 161
7.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,297 CHF 1,867
$2,766 CHF 2,249
-16.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,218 CHF 1,803
$2,234 CHF 1,816
-0.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,186 CHF 4,217
$4,875 CHF 3,964
6.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,996 CHF 3,250
$3,725 CHF 3,029
7.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.1K CHF 12.3K
$24.6K CHF 20K
-38.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,724 CHF 7,094
$18K CHF 14.7K
-51.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,969 CHF 6,480
$8,196 CHF 6,664
-2.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.09
19.62%

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Last update for Nyon: October 27, 2025

Last update for Zurich: October 27, 2025

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