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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nyon is 5.3% cheaper than Zurich without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nyon is 10.5% more expensive than Zurich without rent, and 3.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.33 CHF 23.75
$31.39 CHF 24.58
-3.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHF 115
$148 CHF 116
-0.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.98 CHF 15.64
$20.60 CHF 16.13
-3.01%
Cappuccino
$6.48 CHF 5.08
$6.90 CHF 5.40
-6.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.31 CHF 4.16
$5.83 CHF 4.57
-8.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.84 CHF 3.79
$5.30 CHF 4.15
-8.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.60 CHF 7.52
$9.74 CHF 7.62
-1.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.63 CHF 6.76
$8.44 CHF 6.61
2.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.30 CHF 1.80
$2.16 CHF 1.69
6.48%
White Bread (500g)
$3.93 CHF 3.07
$3.40 CHF 2.66
15.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.12 CHF 4.01
$3.94 CHF 3.08
29.95%
Eggs
$7.62 CHF 5.97
$7.57 CHF 5.93
0.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.65 CHF 22.44
$29.08 CHF 22.77
-1.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.79 CHF 25.67
$33.28 CHF 26.06
-1.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$45.19 CHF 35.38
$50.8 CHF 39.76
-11.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.98 CHF 3.12
$4.01 CHF 3.14
-0.75%
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.89
$2.82 CHF 2.21
-14.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.04 CHF 2.38
$3.04 CHF 2.38
-
Tomato (1kg)
$6.77 CHF 5.30
$5.17 CHF 4.05
30.95%
Potato (1kg)
$2.99 CHF 2.34
$2.73 CHF 2.14
9.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.65 CHF 2.08
$2.37 CHF 1.85
11.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHF 1.99
$2.58 CHF 2.02
-1.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 CHF 1.23
$1.66 CHF 1.30
-5.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.92 CHF 8.55
$11.15 CHF 8.73
-2.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.01 CHF 10.19
$15.52 CHF 12.15
-16.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.34 CHF 2.62
$2.75 CHF 2.15
21.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 CHF 2.92
$3.34 CHF 2.61
11.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.71 CHF 2.91
$4.96 CHF 3.88
-25.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$123 CHF 96.6
$109 CHF 85.7
12.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.40 CHF 5.79
$7.63 CHF 5.97
-3.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.50 CHF 2.74
$4.13 CHF 3.24
-15.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$64.1 CHF 50.2
$89.0 CHF 69.7
-27.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.24 CHF 1.75
-0.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.8K CHF 31.1K
$40.1K CHF 31.4K
-0.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$46.0K CHF 36.0K
$39.5K CHF 30.9K
16.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$261 CHF 204
$253 CHF 198
2.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.20 CHF 38.52
$35.07 CHF 27.46
40.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.7 CHF 49.06
$58.2 CHF 45.54
7.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$112 CHF 87.8
$90.5 CHF 70.9
23.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.56 CHF 36.46
$48.94 CHF 38.32
-4.86%
Cinema Ticket
$24.34 CHF 19.06
$24.92 CHF 19.51
-2.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,421 CHF 2,679
$3,471 CHF 2,718
-1.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.0K CHF 27.4K
$39.2K CHF 30.7K
-10.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$136 CHF 107
$137 CHF 108
-0.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80.7 CHF 63.2
$61.1 CHF 47.82
32.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$163 CHF 128
$149 CHF 117
9.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$211 CHF 165
$201 CHF 157
5.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,257 CHF 1,767
$2,726 CHF 2,134
-17.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,189 CHF 1,714
$2,225 CHF 1,742
-1.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$5,201 CHF 4,073
$4,974 CHF 3,894
4.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,863 CHF 3,025
$3,694 CHF 2,893
4.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.6K CHF 12.2K
$24.7K CHF 19.4K
-37.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$15.5K CHF 12.1K
$16.4K CHF 12.8K
-5.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nyon
Zurich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,936 CHF 6,214
$8,573 CHF 6,713
-7.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.09
19.62%

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

Last update for Nyon: March 2, 2026

Last update for Zurich: February 28, 2026

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