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

🙂 Solo nomad: Schwyz is 9% cheaper than Liestal without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Schwyz is 0.2% more expensive than Liestal without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.49 CHF 25.61
$28.29 CHF 23
11.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHF 119
$107 CHF 86.6
37.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.13 CHF 15.55
$19.43 CHF 15.8
-1.54%
Cappuccino
$6.6 CHF 5.36
$5.76 CHF 4.69
14.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.7 CHF 4.63
$4.88 CHF 3.97
16.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.44 CHF 4.42
$4.63 CHF 3.77
17.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.53 CHF 6.12
$8.46 CHF 6.88
-10.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.51 CHF 6.11
$6.13 CHF 4.99
22.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.28 CHF 1.86
$2.14 CHF 1.74
6.54%
White Bread (500g)
$3.88 CHF 3.16
$3.44 CHF 2.8
12.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.69 CHF 3
$5.01 CHF 4.07
-26.35%
Eggs
$8.06 CHF 6.55
$7.81 CHF 6.35
3.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.62 CHF 22.46
$27.85 CHF 22.65
-0.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.81 CHF 26.67
$35.19 CHF 28.62
-6.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.28 CHF 32.75
$40.32 CHF 32.78
-0.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.26 CHF 2.65
$3.85 CHF 3.13
-15.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 CHF 1.69
$2.75 CHF 2.24
-24.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.47 CHF 2.01
$2.98 CHF 2.42
-17.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.99 CHF 5.68
$6.95 CHF 5.65
0.58%
Potato (1kg)
$2.26 CHF 1.83
$3.13 CHF 2.55
-27.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.37 CHF 1.92
$2.82 CHF 2.3
-15.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CHF 2.14
$2.65 CHF 2.15
-0.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 CHF 0.89
$1.21 CHF 0.98
-9.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.71 CHF 8.71
$11.16 CHF 9.08
-4.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.78 CHF 10.39
$14.96 CHF 12.17
-14.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.26 CHF 1.84
$1.87 CHF 1.52
20.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 CHF 1.89
$2.27 CHF 1.85
2.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.88 CHF 3.16
$3.78 CHF 3.07
2.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99 CHF 80.5
$68.1 CHF 55.4
45.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.98 CHF 5.68
$7.86 CHF 6.39
-11.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.42 CHF 3.6
$4.26 CHF 3.46
3.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$78.8 CHF 64.1
$94.1 CHF 76.5
-16.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.81
$2.14 CHF 1.74
4.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.9K CHF 32.4K
$40.6K CHF 33K
-1.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.9K CHF 34K
$48.6K CHF 39.5K
-13.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$289 CHF 235
$372 CHF 303
-22.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$60.4 CHF 49.09
$55 CHF 44.74
9.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.4 CHF 42.62
$58.8 CHF 47.79
-10.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.1 CHF 72.5
$86.3 CHF 70.2
3.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$61.3 CHF 49.8
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.13 CHF 18.81
$24.59 CHF 20
-5.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,810 CHF 2,285
$2,609 CHF 2,122
7.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$41.1K CHF 33.4K
$34.1K CHF 27.7K
20.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 CHF 90
$135 CHF 110
-18.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.3 CHF 43.37
$68.1 CHF 55.4
-21.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 CHF 125
$173 CHF 140
-10.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$188 CHF 153
$230 CHF 187
-18.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,728 CHF 1,405
$1,495 CHF 1,215
15.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,491 CHF 1,213
$1,310 CHF 1,065
13.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,791 CHF 2,269
$2,513 CHF 2,043
11.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,486 CHF 2,021
$2,690 CHF 2,187
-7.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.8K CHF 11.3K
$17K CHF 13.9K
-18.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,620 CHF 7,009
$8,463 CHF 6,881
1.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Schwyz
Liestal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,315 CHF 5,948
$9,457 CHF 7,689
-22.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.52
-0.79%

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

Last update for Schwyz: October 28, 2025

Last update for Liestal: October 28, 2025

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