Cost of Living Comparison Between Wildhaus and Lausanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Wildhaus and Lausanne

😐 Solo nomad: Wildhaus is 10.6% more expensive than Lausanne without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Wildhaus is 6.8% more expensive than Lausanne without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$37.19 CHF 30.24
$32.99 CHF 26.82
12.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$143 CHF 117
$150 CHF 122
-4.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.06 CHF 13.05
$18.69 CHF 15.2
-14.07%
Cappuccino
$6.45 CHF 5.25
$6.12 CHF 4.97
5.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.46 CHF 4.44
$5.49 CHF 4.46
-0.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.23 CHF 3.44
$4.73 CHF 3.85
-10.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.49 CHF 6.91
$9.8 CHF 7.97
-13.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.21 CHF 5.86
$8.75 CHF 7.12
-17.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CHF 1.8
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-2.64%
White Bread (500g)
$3.63 CHF 2.95
$4 CHF 3.25
-9.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.18 CHF 3.4
$4.38 CHF 3.56
-4.57%
Eggs
$7.59 CHF 6.17
$7.32 CHF 5.95
3.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$30.43 CHF 24.74
$26.33 CHF 21.41
15.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$34.98 CHF 28.44
$28.15 CHF 22.89
24.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$51.9 CHF 42.22
$52.3 CHF 42.52
-0.73%
Apples (1kg)
$3.68 CHF 2.99
$3.61 CHF 2.94
1.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.3 CHF 1.87
$2.12 CHF 1.72
8.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.97 CHF 2.42
$2.93 CHF 2.38
1.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.28 CHF 5.11
$6.48 CHF 5.27
-3.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.49 CHF 2.03
$2.42 CHF 1.97
2.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.52 CHF 2.05
$2.36 CHF 1.92
6.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.56 CHF 2.08
$2.62 CHF 2.13
-2.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 CHF 0.99
$1.4 CHF 1.14
-12.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.93 CHF 8.89
$11.29 CHF 9.18
-3.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$15 CHF 12.2
$18.71 CHF 15.21
-19.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 CHF 2.05
$2.02 CHF 1.64
24.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 CHF 2.84
$3.12 CHF 2.54
11.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.95 CHF 3.21
$4.73 CHF 3.84
-16.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98 CHF 79.7
$95.2 CHF 77.4
2.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 CHF 6.44
$7.81 CHF 6.35
1.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.22 CHF 3.43
$3.29 CHF 2.67
28.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.9 CHF 71.5
$67.5 CHF 54.9
30.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 CHF 1.81
$2.14 CHF 1.74
4.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41K CHF 33.3K
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
3.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.2K CHF 34.3K
$42K CHF 34.1K
0.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$243 CHF 198
$323 CHF 263
-24.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$73 CHF 59.4
$50.7 CHF 41.22
44.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.5 CHF 45.95
$57.4 CHF 46.69
-1.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.6 CHF 72
$77 CHF 62.6
15.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$48.1 CHF 39.11
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.11 CHF 17.98
$25.95 CHF 21.1
-14.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,890 CHF 2,350
$2,864 CHF 2,329
0.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$42.6K CHF 34.6K
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
26.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$141 CHF 115
$109 CHF 88.3
30.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$76.5 CHF 62.2
$68.3 CHF 55.5
12.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 CHF 108
$148 CHF 120
-10.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$160 CHF 130
$185 CHF 151
-13.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,669 CHF 1,357
$1,825 CHF 1,484
-8.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,438 CHF 1,169
$1,459 CHF 1,186
-1.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,809 CHF 2,284
$3,545 CHF 2,883
-20.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,468 CHF 2,007
$2,871 CHF 2,334
-14.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.4K CHF 11.7K
$23.3K CHF 18.9K
-38.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.3K CHF 9,202
$15.7K CHF 12.8K
-27.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Wildhaus
Lausanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$7,512 CHF 6,108
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.5
-

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Last update for Wildhaus: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lausanne: October 27, 2025

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