Cost of Living Comparison Between Wallisellen and Lausanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Wallisellen and Lausanne

😐 Solo nomad: Wallisellen is 9% more expensive than Lausanne without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Wallisellen is 2.1% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 6.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.41 CHF 25.54
$32.99 CHF 26.82
-4.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$147 CHF 119
$150 CHF 122
-2.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.23 CHF 14.83
$18.69 CHF 15.2
-2.46%
Cappuccino
$6.35 CHF 5.16
$6.12 CHF 4.97
3.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.91 CHF 4.8
$5.49 CHF 4.46
7.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.11 CHF 4.15
$4.73 CHF 3.85
8.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.5 CHF 6.1
$9.8 CHF 7.97
-23.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.37 CHF 6.81
$8.75 CHF 7.12
-4.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 CHF 1.78
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-3.52%
White Bread (500g)
$3.26 CHF 2.65
$4 CHF 3.25
-18.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.53 CHF 2.87
$4.38 CHF 3.56
-19.41%
Eggs
$7.18 CHF 5.84
$7.32 CHF 5.95
-1.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.84 CHF 22.63
$26.33 CHF 21.41
5.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$32.1 CHF 26.1
$28.15 CHF 22.89
14.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$40.45 CHF 32.89
$52.3 CHF 42.52
-22.66%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 CHF 2.56
$3.61 CHF 2.94
-12.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 CHF 1.54
$2.12 CHF 1.72
-10.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.48 CHF 2.02
$2.93 CHF 2.38
-15.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.2 CHF 4.22
$6.48 CHF 5.27
-19.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.58 CHF 2.09
$2.42 CHF 1.97
6.61%
Onion (1kg)
$2.37 CHF 1.93
$2.36 CHF 1.92
0.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.61 CHF 2.12
$2.62 CHF 2.13
-0.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 CHF 0.92
$1.4 CHF 1.14
-19.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.91 CHF 8.87
$11.29 CHF 9.18
-3.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.04 CHF 12.23
$18.71 CHF 15.21
-19.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 CHF 1.78
$2.02 CHF 1.64
8.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 CHF 1.86
$3.12 CHF 2.54
-26.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.88 CHF 3.16
$4.73 CHF 3.84
-17.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98 CHF 79.6
$95.2 CHF 77.4
2.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.63 CHF 5.39
$7.81 CHF 6.35
-15.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.2 CHF 3.42
$3.29 CHF 2.67
27.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$79.5 CHF 64.6
$67.5 CHF 54.9
17.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 CHF 1.72
$2.14 CHF 1.74
-1.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K CHF 33K
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
2.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40K CHF 32.6K
$42K CHF 34.1K
-4.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$258 CHF 210
$323 CHF 263
-20.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.2 CHF 29.43
$50.7 CHF 41.22
-28.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.9 CHF 43.86
$57.4 CHF 46.69
-6.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$87.6 CHF 71.2
$77 CHF 62.6
13.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$48.1 CHF 39.11
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.17 CHF 19.65
$25.95 CHF 21.1
-6.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,788 CHF 2,267
$2,864 CHF 2,329
-2.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.5K CHF 32.2K
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
17.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$141 CHF 115
$109 CHF 88.3
29.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.3 CHF 49.04
$68.3 CHF 55.5
-11.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$151 CHF 123
$148 CHF 120
2.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$204 CHF 166
$185 CHF 151
9.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,697 CHF 1,380
$1,825 CHF 1,484
-7.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,464 CHF 1,190
$1,459 CHF 1,186
0.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,861 CHF 2,326
$3,545 CHF 2,883
-19.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,494 CHF 2,028
$2,871 CHF 2,334
-13.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16K CHF 13K
$23.3K CHF 18.9K
-31.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.2K CHF 8,317
$15.7K CHF 12.8K
-34.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wallisellen
Lausanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$9,121 CHF 7,416
$7,512 CHF 6,108
21.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
2.5
-16.40%

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Last update for Wallisellen: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lausanne: October 27, 2025

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