Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Geneva Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Geneva

😐 Solo nomad: Sion is 0.2% more expensive than Geneva without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Sion is 3.9% more expensive than Geneva without rent, and 23.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$30.71 CHF 24.97

$36.38 CHF 29.58

-15.59%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$122 CHF 99.3

$148 CHF 120

-17.37%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$17.79 CHF 14.47

$18.35 CHF 14.92

-3.05%

Cappuccino

$4.62 CHF 3.75

$5.89 CHF 4.79

-21.56%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.27 CHF 4.28

$5.25 CHF 4.27

0.38%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.28 CHF 3.48

$4.81 CHF 3.91

-11.02%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.59 CHF 6.17

$9.99 CHF 8.12

-24.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$7.44 CHF 6.05

$8.76 CHF 7.12

-15.07%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.79 CHF 1.46

$2.27 CHF 1.84

-21.15%

White Bread (500g)

$3.74 CHF 3.04

$3.88 CHF 3.16

-3.61%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.19 CHF 4.22

$4.51 CHF 3.67

15.08%

Eggs

$6.19 CHF 5.04

$7.31 CHF 5.94

-15.32%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$27.72 CHF 22.54

$27.1 CHF 22.03

2.29%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$23.55 CHF 19.15

$33.27 CHF 27.05

-29.22%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$43.97 CHF 35.76

$53.3 CHF 43.31

-17.44%

Apples (1kg)

$3.52 CHF 2.86

$3.55 CHF 2.89

-0.85%

Banana (1kg)

$2.76 CHF 2.24

$2.51 CHF 2.04

9.96%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.62 CHF 2.94

$3.06 CHF 2.49

18.30%

Tomato (1kg)

$6.1 CHF 4.96

$6.18 CHF 5.02

-1.29%

Potato (1kg)

$3.23 CHF 2.63

$2.6 CHF 2.12

24.23%

Onion (1kg)

$2.98 CHF 2.42

$2.4 CHF 1.95

24.17%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.55 CHF 2.07

$2.6 CHF 2.11

-1.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 CHF 0.98

$1.33 CHF 1.08

-9.02%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$11.29 CHF 9.18

$11.03 CHF 8.97

2.36%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.01 CHF 12.2

$12.66 CHF 10.3

18.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.89 CHF 1.53

$3.33 CHF 2.7

-43.24%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.85 CHF 1.51

$3.64 CHF 2.96

-49.18%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$5.28 CHF 4.29

$3.74 CHF 3.04

41.18%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$185 CHF 150

$85.8 CHF 69.8

114.99%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.05 CHF 4.92

$7.43 CHF 6.04

-18.57%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$4.3 CHF 3.5

$3.47 CHF 2.82

23.92%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$49.77 CHF 40.47

$64.9 CHF 52.8

-23.31%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.19 CHF 1.78

$2.23 CHF 1.82

-1.79%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$40.2K CHF 32.7K

$41.2K CHF 33.5K

-2.42%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$36.9K CHF 30K

$50K CHF 40.6K

-26.09%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$306 CHF 249

$262 CHF 213

16.50%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$37.65 CHF 30.62

$48.1 CHF 39.11

-21.73%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$58.9 CHF 47.92

$62.8 CHF 51.1

-6.16%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$137 CHF 111

$80.8 CHF 65.7

69.53%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$54.8 CHF 44.58

$36.22 CHF 29.45

51.38%

Cinema Ticket

$22.57 CHF 18.35

$24.26 CHF 19.73

-6.97%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$982 CHF 798

$3,390 CHF 2,757

-71.05%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$34.1K CHF 27.8K

$33.1K CHF 26.9K

3.13%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$133 CHF 108

$136 CHF 110

-2.38%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$60.4 CHF 49.13

$80.7 CHF 65.7

-25.15%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$159 CHF 129

$165 CHF 134

-3.94%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$221 CHF 179

$209 CHF 170

5.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$879 CHF 715

$2,305 CHF 1,874

-61.86%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$749 CHF 609

$2,049 CHF 1,666

-63.45%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,711 CHF 1,391

$4,711 CHF 3,831

-63.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,897 CHF 1,542

$3,814 CHF 3,101

-50.26%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$8,406 CHF 6,835

$22.7K CHF 18.5K

-63.00%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,289 CHF 5,114

$17.9K CHF 14.5K

-64.81%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$6,346 CHF 5,160

$7,798 CHF 6,341

-18.62%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

2.5

2.46

1.63%

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

Last update for Sion: October 28, 2025

Last update for Geneva: October 29, 2025

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