Cost of Living Comparison Between Verbier and Lausanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Verbier and Lausanne

🙂 Solo nomad: Verbier is 12.2% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 1.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Verbier is 11.4% more expensive than Lausanne without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.83 CHF 25.07
$32.99 CHF 26.82
-6.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$139 CHF 113
$150 CHF 122
-7.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.21 CHF 14.81
$18.69 CHF 15.2
-2.57%
Cappuccino
$5.97 CHF 4.85
$6.12 CHF 4.97
-2.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 CHF 4.25
$5.49 CHF 4.46
-4.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.94 CHF 4.01
$4.73 CHF 3.85
4.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.43 CHF 6.85
$9.8 CHF 7.97
-13.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 CHF 6.02
$8.75 CHF 7.12
-15.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.78
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-3.96%
White Bread (500g)
$3.57 CHF 2.9
$4 CHF 3.25
-10.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.09 CHF 3.32
$4.38 CHF 3.56
-6.62%
Eggs
$7.3 CHF 5.94
$7.32 CHF 5.95
-0.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.2 CHF 23.74
$26.33 CHF 21.41
10.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.83 CHF 27.51
$28.15 CHF 22.89
20.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$48.01 CHF 39.04
$52.3 CHF 42.52
-8.20%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 CHF 3.11
$3.61 CHF 2.94
5.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.12 CHF 1.72
8.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 CHF 2.43
$2.93 CHF 2.38
1.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.24 CHF 5.07
$6.48 CHF 5.27
-3.70%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.96
$2.42 CHF 1.97
-0.41%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$2.36 CHF 1.92
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Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHF 2.07
$2.62 CHF 2.13
-3.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 CHF 1.11
$1.4 CHF 1.14
-2.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.17 CHF 9.08
$11.29 CHF 9.18
-1.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 CHF 12.18
$18.71 CHF 15.21
-19.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 CHF 1.9
$2.02 CHF 1.64
15.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 CHF 2.61
$3.12 CHF 2.54
2.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.84 CHF 3.12
$4.73 CHF 3.84
-18.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.1 CHF 80.5
$95.2 CHF 77.4
4.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.84 CHF 6.37
$7.81 CHF 6.35
0.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.3 CHF 3.5
$3.29 CHF 2.67
30.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.6 CHF 66.3
$67.5 CHF 54.9
20.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.8
$2.14 CHF 1.74
3.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K CHF 32.6K
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
0.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K CHF 33.5K
$42K CHF 34.1K
-1.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$262 CHF 213
$323 CHF 263
-18.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.06 CHF 39.89
$50.7 CHF 41.22
-3.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.2 CHF 48.16
$57.4 CHF 46.69
3.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.4 CHF 72.7
$77 CHF 62.6
16.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.2 CHF 49.73
$48.1 CHF 39.11
27.15%
Cinema Ticket
$22.76 CHF 18.5
$25.95 CHF 21.1
-12.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,850 CHF 2,317
$2,864 CHF 2,329
-0.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 28.5K
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
3.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 113
$109 CHF 88.3
27.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67.7 CHF 55
$68.3 CHF 55.5
-0.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHF 122
$148 CHF 120
1.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$189 CHF 154
$185 CHF 151
2.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 CHF 1,360
$1,825 CHF 1,484
-8.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,494 CHF 1,215
$1,459 CHF 1,186
2.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,853 CHF 2,320
$3,545 CHF 2,883
-19.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,474 CHF 2,012
$2,871 CHF 2,334
-13.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15K CHF 12.2K
$23.3K CHF 18.9K
-35.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.1K CHF 8,192
$15.7K CHF 12.8K
-35.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Verbier
Lausanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,231 CHF 4,253
$7,512 CHF 6,108
-30.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.5
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Last update for Verbier: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lausanne: October 27, 2025

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