Cost of Living Comparison Between Verbier and Zurich Cost of Living Comparison Between Verbier and Zurich

🙂 Solo nomad: Verbier is 14.6% cheaper than Zurich without rent, and 17.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Verbier is 8.7% more expensive than Zurich without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.83 CHF 25.07
$31.12 CHF 25.3
-0.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$139 CHF 113
$148 CHF 120
-6.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.21 CHF 14.81
$20.93 CHF 17.02
-13.00%
Cappuccino
$5.97 CHF 4.85
$6.67 CHF 5.43
-10.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 CHF 4.25
$6.1 CHF 4.96
-14.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.94 CHF 4.01
$5.18 CHF 4.21
-4.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.43 CHF 6.85
$9.93 CHF 8.08
-15.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 CHF 6.02
$8.68 CHF 7.05
-14.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.78
$2.17 CHF 1.77
0.46%
White Bread (500g)
$3.57 CHF 2.9
$3.4 CHF 2.77
5.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.09 CHF 3.32
$3.94 CHF 3.2
3.81%
Eggs
$7.3 CHF 5.94
$7.42 CHF 6.03
-1.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.2 CHF 23.74
$29.63 CHF 24.09
-1.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.83 CHF 27.51
$33.86 CHF 27.53
-0.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$48.01 CHF 39.04
$49.36 CHF 40.13
-2.74%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 CHF 3.11
$4.12 CHF 3.35
-7.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.83 CHF 2.3
-18.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.98 CHF 2.43
$3.01 CHF 2.45
-1.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.24 CHF 5.07
$5 CHF 4.06
24.80%
Potato (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.96
$2.78 CHF 2.26
-13.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$2.38 CHF 1.94
-0.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.54 CHF 2.07
$2.58 CHF 2.1
-1.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 CHF 1.11
$1.66 CHF 1.35
-18.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.17 CHF 9.08
$10.87 CHF 8.84
2.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.98 CHF 12.18
$15.34 CHF 12.48
-2.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 CHF 1.9
$2.64 CHF 2.15
-11.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 CHF 2.61
$3.23 CHF 2.62
-0.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.84 CHF 3.12
$4.89 CHF 3.98
-21.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.1 CHF 80.5
$107 CHF 87.3
-7.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.84 CHF 6.37
$7.55 CHF 6.14
3.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.3 CHF 3.5
$4.32 CHF 3.52
-0.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$81.6 CHF 66.3
$86.9 CHF 70.7
-6.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.8
$2.32 CHF 1.88
-4.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40K CHF 32.6K
$39.6K CHF 32.2K
1.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K CHF 33.5K
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
2.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$262 CHF 213
$253 CHF 206
3.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$49.06 CHF 39.89
$36.2 CHF 29.43
35.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.2 CHF 48.16
$57.7 CHF 46.92
2.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.4 CHF 72.7
$89.6 CHF 72.9
-0.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.2 CHF 49.73
$49.81 CHF 40.5
22.79%
Cinema Ticket
$22.76 CHF 18.5
$25.08 CHF 20.39
-9.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,850 CHF 2,317
$3,449 CHF 2,805
-17.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 28.5K
$39.4K CHF 32.1K
-11.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 113
$140 CHF 114
-0.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67.7 CHF 55
$62.2 CHF 50.5
8.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHF 122
$145 CHF 118
3.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$189 CHF 154
$198 CHF 161
-4.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,672 CHF 1,360
$2,766 CHF 2,249
-39.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,494 CHF 1,215
$2,234 CHF 1,816
-33.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,853 CHF 2,320
$4,875 CHF 3,964
-41.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,474 CHF 2,012
$3,725 CHF 3,029
-33.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15K CHF 12.2K
$24.6K CHF 20K
-39.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.1K CHF 8,192
$18K CHF 14.7K
-44.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Verbier
Zurich
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,231 CHF 4,253
$8,196 CHF 6,664
-36.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.09
19.62%

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

Last update for Verbier: October 29, 2025

Last update for Zurich: October 27, 2025

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