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Cost of Living Comparison Between Schwyz and Geneva Cost of Living Comparison Between Schwyz and Geneva

🙂 Solo nomad: Schwyz is 13.4% cheaper than Geneva without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Schwyz is 6% more expensive than Geneva without rent, and 18.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.89 CHF 25.61
$37.22 CHF 29.89
-14.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$148 CHF 119
$145 CHF 117
1.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.78 CHF 15.08
$18.33 CHF 14.72
2.45%
Cappuccino
$6.86 CHF 5.51
$5.71 CHF 4.58
20.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.89 CHF 4.73
$5.47 CHF 4.39
7.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.43 CHF 4.36
$4.85 CHF 3.90
11.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.56 CHF 6.07
$9.69 CHF 7.78
-21.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.26 CHF 5.83
$8.57 CHF 6.88
-15.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.74
$2.18 CHF 1.75
-0.46%
White Bread (500g)
$4.01 CHF 3.22
$3.95 CHF 3.17
1.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.93
$4.46 CHF 3.58
-18.16%
Eggs
$8.07 CHF 6.48
$7.24 CHF 5.81
11.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.46 CHF 22.05
$27.35 CHF 21.96
0.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.50 CHF 26.10
$32.78 CHF 26.33
-0.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$41.43 CHF 33.27
$52.1 CHF 41.81
-20.43%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 CHF 2.58
$3.44 CHF 2.76
-6.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 CHF 1.73
$2.50 CHF 2.00
-13.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.53 CHF 2.03
$2.95 CHF 2.37
-14.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.99 CHF 5.61
$6.21 CHF 4.98
12.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.34 CHF 1.88
$2.69 CHF 2.16
-13.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 CHF 1.82
$2.32 CHF 1.86
-2.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 CHF 2.02
$2.51 CHF 2.02
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 CHF 0.88
$1.38 CHF 1.11
-20.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.82 CHF 8.69
$10.90 CHF 8.75
-0.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.63 CHF 10.14
$12.56 CHF 10.08
0.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 CHF 1.76
$3.27 CHF 2.62
-33.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.39 CHF 1.92
$3.64 CHF 2.92
-34.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.02 CHF 3.23
$3.65 CHF 2.93
10.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$100 CHF 80.4
$87.3 CHF 70.1
14.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.86 CHF 5.51
$7.79 CHF 6.25
-11.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.39 CHF 3.52
$3.49 CHF 2.80
25.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.6 CHF 65.5
$65.1 CHF 52.3
25.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.72
$2.26 CHF 1.81
-5.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 32.3K
$39.8K CHF 32.0K
0.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.0K CHF 33.0K
$49.3K CHF 39.6K
-16.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$290 CHF 233
$265 CHF 213
9.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$59.2 CHF 47.51
$47.72 CHF 38.32
23.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.1 CHF 43.47
$63.0 CHF 50.6
-14.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.9 CHF 69.8
$80.7 CHF 64.8
7.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$36.64 CHF 29.42
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.84 CHF 19.14
$24.37 CHF 19.57
-2.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,872 CHF 2,306
$3,438 CHF 2,761
-16.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.4K CHF 32.4K
$32.8K CHF 26.4K
22.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 CHF 87.8
$135 CHF 108
-18.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.5 CHF 43.80
$81.8 CHF 65.7
-33.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 CHF 124
$165 CHF 132
-6.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$184 CHF 148
$214 CHF 172
-13.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,727 CHF 1,387
$2,367 CHF 1,901
-27.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,456 CHF 1,169
$2,072 CHF 1,664
-29.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,843 CHF 2,283
$4,798 CHF 3,853
-40.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,426 CHF 1,948
$3,904 CHF 3,135
-37.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$21.9K CHF 17.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$17.5K CHF 14.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Schwyz
Geneva
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,199 CHF 5,781
$7,528 CHF 6,045
-4.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.46
1.63%

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Last update for Schwyz: January 13, 2026

Last update for Geneva: January 12, 2026

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