Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Vaduz Cost of Living Comparison Between Sion and Vaduz

😐 Solo nomad: Sion is 18.1% more expensive than Vaduz without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sion is 1.4% cheaper than Vaduz without rent, and 7.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.71 CHF 24.97
$36.53 CHF 29.7
-15.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$122 CHF 99.3
$151 CHF 122
-18.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.79 CHF 14.47
$18.61 CHF 15.13
-4.41%
Cappuccino
$4.62 CHF 3.75
$6.36 CHF 5.17
-27.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 CHF 4.28
$4.33 CHF 3.52
21.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.28 CHF 3.48
$4.35 CHF 3.54
-1.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.59 CHF 6.17
$7.6 CHF 6.18
-0.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.44 CHF 6.05
$6.22 CHF 5.06
19.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 CHF 1.46
$2.95 CHF 2.4
-39.32%
White Bread (500g)
$3.74 CHF 3.04
$3.52 CHF 2.86
6.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.19 CHF 4.22
$3.06 CHF 2.48
69.61%
Eggs
$6.19 CHF 5.04
$10.56 CHF 8.59
-41.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.72 CHF 22.54
$28.06 CHF 22.82
-1.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$23.55 CHF 19.15
$24.61 CHF 20.01
-4.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.97 CHF 35.76
$55.2 CHF 44.85
-20.29%
Apples (1kg)
$3.52 CHF 2.86
$3.62 CHF 2.94
-2.76%
Banana (1kg)
$2.76 CHF 2.24
$4.02 CHF 3.27
-31.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.62 CHF 2.94
$4.29 CHF 3.49
-15.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.1 CHF 4.96
$2.75 CHF 2.23
121.82%
Potato (1kg)
$3.23 CHF 2.63
$2.83 CHF 2.3
14.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.98 CHF 2.42
$2.34 CHF 1.9
27.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.55 CHF 2.07
$2.42 CHF 1.97
5.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 CHF 0.98
$1.69 CHF 1.38
-28.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.29 CHF 9.18
$12.35 CHF 10.04
-8.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.01 CHF 12.2
$18.86 CHF 15.34
-20.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 CHF 1.53
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-15.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 CHF 1.51
$1.87 CHF 1.52
-1.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$5.28 CHF 4.29
$3.93 CHF 3.2
34.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$185 CHF 150
$93 CHF 75.6
98.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.05 CHF 4.92
$1.91 CHF 1.55
216.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.3 CHF 3.5
$5.67 CHF 4.61
-24.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$49.77 CHF 40.47
$8.52 CHF 6.93
484.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 CHF 1.78
$2.42 CHF 1.97
-9.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
$34.7K CHF 28.3K
15.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K CHF 30K
$32.7K CHF 26.6K
13.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 CHF 249
$221 CHF 180
38.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.65 CHF 30.62
$40.43 CHF 32.87
-6.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.9 CHF 47.92
$73.2 CHF 59.5
-19.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$137 CHF 111
$83.7 CHF 68
63.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$54.8 CHF 44.58
$25 CHF 20.33
119.32%
Cinema Ticket
$22.57 CHF 18.35
$25.06 CHF 20.38
-9.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$982 CHF 798
$309 CHF 252
217.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.1K CHF 27.8K
$16K CHF 13K
113.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$133 CHF 108
$128 CHF 104
3.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.4 CHF 49.13
$51.6 CHF 41.94
17.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$159 CHF 129
$179 CHF 145
-11.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$221 CHF 179
$227 CHF 184
-2.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$879 CHF 715
$1,350 CHF 1,098
-34.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$749 CHF 609
$1,330 CHF 1,082
-43.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,711 CHF 1,391
$2,890 CHF 2,350
-40.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,897 CHF 1,542
$2,388 CHF 1,942
-20.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,406 CHF 6,835
$17.4K CHF 14.2K
-51.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,289 CHF 5,114
$7,254 CHF 5,899
-13.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sion
Vaduz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,346 CHF 5,160
$9,372 CHF 7,620
-32.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
7.21
-65.33%

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

Last update for Sion: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vaduz: October 28, 2025

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