Cost of Living Comparison Between Yverdon-les-Bains and Geneva Cost of Living Comparison Between Yverdon-les-Bains and Geneva

🙂 Solo nomad: Yverdon-les-Bains is 6.6% cheaper than Geneva without rent, and 7.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yverdon-les-Bains is 8% cheaper than Geneva without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.78 CHF 25.03
$36.38 CHF 29.58
-15.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$111 CHF 90
$148 CHF 120
-25.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.95 CHF 13.78
$18.35 CHF 14.92
-7.63%
Cappuccino
$6.72 CHF 5.47
$5.89 CHF 4.79
14.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.51 CHF 4.48
$5.25 CHF 4.27
4.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.23 CHF 4.25
$4.81 CHF 3.91
8.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.01 CHF 8.14
$9.99 CHF 8.12
0.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.65 CHF 6.22
$8.76 CHF 7.12
-12.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.81
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-2.20%
White Bread (500g)
$3.87 CHF 3.15
$3.88 CHF 3.16
-0.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.09 CHF 4.14
$4.51 CHF 3.67
12.86%
Eggs
$8.04 CHF 6.54
$7.31 CHF 5.94
9.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.29 CHF 23
$27.1 CHF 22.03
4.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.24 CHF 29.46
$33.27 CHF 27.05
8.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.56 CHF 35.42
$53.3 CHF 43.31
-18.21%
Apples (1kg)
$3.9 CHF 3.17
$3.55 CHF 2.89
9.86%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 CHF 2.21
$2.51 CHF 2.04
7.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.1 CHF 3.33
$3.06 CHF 2.49
33.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.75 CHF 5.49
$6.18 CHF 5.02
9.22%
Potato (1kg)
$3.15 CHF 2.56
$2.6 CHF 2.12
21.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.82 CHF 2.3
$2.4 CHF 1.95
17.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CHF 2.14
$2.6 CHF 2.11
1.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 CHF 1.28
$1.33 CHF 1.08
18.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.79 CHF 9.59
$11.03 CHF 8.97
6.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.06 CHF 12.24
$12.66 CHF 10.3
18.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.42 CHF 1.97
$3.33 CHF 2.7
-27.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 CHF 2.55
$3.64 CHF 2.96
-14.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4 CHF 3.25
$3.74 CHF 3.04
6.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.9 CHF 79.6
$85.8 CHF 69.8
14.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.82 CHF 6.36
$7.43 CHF 6.04
5.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.28 CHF 3.48
$3.47 CHF 2.82
23.34%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.4 CHF 71
$64.9 CHF 52.8
34.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.76
$2.23 CHF 1.82
-2.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.2K CHF 32.7K
$41.2K CHF 33.5K
-2.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.9K CHF 37.3K
$50K CHF 40.6K
-8.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$303 CHF 246
$262 CHF 213
15.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$54.8 CHF 44.55
$48.1 CHF 39.11
13.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.1 CHF 48.85
$62.8 CHF 51.1
-4.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.2 CHF 79.1
$80.8 CHF 65.7
20.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61 CHF 49.63
$36.22 CHF 29.45
68.53%
Cinema Ticket
$22.89 CHF 18.61
$24.26 CHF 19.73
-5.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,597 CHF 2,111
$3,390 CHF 2,757
-23.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.8K CHF 28.3K
$33.1K CHF 26.9K
5.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$134 CHF 109
$136 CHF 110
-1.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$88.4 CHF 71.9
$80.7 CHF 65.7
9.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$178 CHF 145
$165 CHF 134
8.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$226 CHF 183
$209 CHF 170
7.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,452 CHF 1,181
$2,305 CHF 1,874
-36.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,711 CHF 1,391
$2,049 CHF 1,666
-16.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,252 CHF 1,831
$4,711 CHF 3,831
-52.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,922 CHF 1,563
$3,814 CHF 3,101
-49.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$16.1K CHF 13.1K
$22.7K CHF 18.5K
-29.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,802 CHF 7,157
$17.9K CHF 14.5K
-50.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yverdon-les-Bains
Geneva
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$7,798 CHF 6,341
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.55
2.46
3.66%

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

Last update for Yverdon-les-Bains: October 29, 2025

Last update for Geneva: October 29, 2025

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