Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Dubendorf Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Dubendorf

🙂 Solo nomad: Sion is 7.6% cheaper than Dubendorf without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sion is 20.8% more expensive than Dubendorf without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$29.81 CHF 23.28
$30.83 CHF 24.08
-3.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 CHF 95.6
$146 CHF 114
-16.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.00 CHF 14.06
$18.78 CHF 14.67
-4.15%
Cappuccino
$4.76 CHF 3.72
$6.13 CHF 4.79
-22.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.36 CHF 4.19
$5.72 CHF 4.47
-6.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.27 CHF 3.34
$5.38 CHF 4.20
-20.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.30 CHF 5.70
$7.57 CHF 5.91
-3.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.50 CHF 5.86
$6.96 CHF 5.43
7.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 CHF 1.38
$2.15 CHF 1.68
-18.14%
White Bread (500g)
$3.89 CHF 3.04
$3.24 CHF 2.53
20.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.00 CHF 3.91
$4.09 CHF 3.20
22.25%
Eggs
$6.01 CHF 4.69
$7.36 CHF 5.75
-18.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.87 CHF 21.77
$29.73 CHF 23.22
-6.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.16 CHF 18.87
$31.97 CHF 24.97
-24.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.55 CHF 34.01
$49.54 CHF 38.69
-12.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.44 CHF 2.69
$3.11 CHF 2.43
10.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 CHF 2.13
$2.87 CHF 2.24
-4.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.61 CHF 2.82
$3.00 CHF 2.34
20.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.37 CHF 4.98
$7.09 CHF 5.54
-10.16%
Potato (1kg)
$3.13 CHF 2.45
$2.77 CHF 2.16
13.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.94 CHF 2.29
$2.30 CHF 1.79
27.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.65 CHF 2.07
$2.49 CHF 1.94
6.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CHF 0.97
$1.67 CHF 1.30
-25.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.06 CHF 8.64
$11.28 CHF 8.81
-1.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.52 CHF 12.12
$15.25 CHF 11.91
1.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CHF 1.42
$2.26 CHF 1.77
-19.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 CHF 1.48
$2.92 CHF 2.28
-34.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.15 CHF 4.02
$7.63 CHF 5.96
-32.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$182 CHF 142
$122 CHF 95.4
49.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.07 CHF 4.74
$6.81 CHF 5.32
-10.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.20 CHF 3.28
$4.30 CHF 3.36
-2.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$49.67 CHF 38.79
$78.6 CHF 61.4
-36.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.74
$2.33 CHF 1.82
-4.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.4K CHF 31.6K
$40.6K CHF 31.7K
-0.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K CHF 29.9K
$40.1K CHF 31.3K
-4.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$301 CHF 235
$258 CHF 202
16.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.20 CHF 29.05
$35.23 CHF 27.51
5.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.0 CHF 46.89
$53.7 CHF 41.90
11.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$138 CHF 108
$88.4 CHF 69.0
55.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$56.3 CHF 43.95
$56.2 CHF 43.89
0.12%
Cinema Ticket
$22.71 CHF 17.74
$24.55 CHF 19.17
-7.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$977 CHF 763
$2,708 CHF 2,115
-63.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 27.4K
$39.2K CHF 30.6K
-10.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$136 CHF 107
$145 CHF 113
-5.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.5 CHF 48.02
$64.6 CHF 50.4
-4.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$157 CHF 123
$149 CHF 116
5.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$225 CHF 176
$198 CHF 155
13.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$873 CHF 682
$1,875 CHF 1,464
-53.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$732 CHF 572
$1,855 CHF 1,449
-60.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,693 CHF 1,322
$2,756 CHF 2,152
-38.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,887 CHF 1,474
$2,908 CHF 2,271
-35.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,718 CHF 6,028
$12.9K CHF 10.1K
-40.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,793 CHF 4,524
$7,663 CHF 5,985
-24.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sion
Dubendorf
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,380 CHF 4,983
$4,124 CHF 3,221
54.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.5
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Last update for Sion: April 13, 2026

Last update for Dubendorf: April 12, 2026

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