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

🙂 Solo nomad: Yverdon-les-Bains is 2.5% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yverdon-les-Bains is 8.9% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 13.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.32 CHF 24.49
$32.53 CHF 25.44
-3.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 CHF 86.4
$150 CHF 118
-26.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$16.92 CHF 13.23
$18.74 CHF 14.66
-9.71%
Cappuccino
$6.78 CHF 5.30
$5.93 CHF 4.64
14.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.75 CHF 4.50
$5.35 CHF 4.19
7.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.19 CHF 4.06
$4.74 CHF 3.71
9.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.94 CHF 7.77
$9.77 CHF 7.64
1.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.46 CHF 5.83
$8.77 CHF 6.86
-14.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.26 CHF 1.77
$2.25 CHF 1.76
0.44%
White Bread (500g)
$3.91 CHF 3.06
$4.18 CHF 3.27
-6.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.02 CHF 3.92
$4.45 CHF 3.48
12.81%
Eggs
$8.01 CHF 6.26
$7.30 CHF 5.71
9.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.24 CHF 22.08
$26.48 CHF 20.71
6.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.41 CHF 28.47
$28.28 CHF 22.11
28.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.25 CHF 33.82
$53.3 CHF 41.69
-18.87%
Apples (1kg)
$4.02 CHF 3.15
$3.75 CHF 2.93
7.20%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 CHF 2.04
$2.07 CHF 1.62
26.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.02 CHF 3.14
$2.93 CHF 2.29
37.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.06 CHF 5.52
$6.71 CHF 5.25
5.22%
Potato (1kg)
$3.12 CHF 2.44
$2.46 CHF 1.92
26.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.89 CHF 2.26
$2.42 CHF 1.89
19.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.67 CHF 2.09
$2.57 CHF 2.01
3.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 CHF 1.21
$1.41 CHF 1.10
9.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.55 CHF 9.03
$10.99 CHF 8.59
5.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.23 CHF 11.91
$16.07 CHF 12.57
-5.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.34 CHF 1.83
$2.09 CHF 1.63
11.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 CHF 2.45
$3.12 CHF 2.44
0.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.83 CHF 3.00
$4.73 CHF 3.70
-19.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.6 CHF 77.1
$94.2 CHF 73.6
4.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.07 CHF 6.31
$8.01 CHF 6.26
0.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.21 CHF 3.29
$3.28 CHF 2.57
28.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$84.8 CHF 66.3
$67.0 CHF 52.4
26.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.74
$2.22 CHF 1.74
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.8K CHF 31.9K
$39.9K CHF 31.2K
2.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.9K CHF 35.9K
$41.0K CHF 32.0K
12.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$303 CHF 237
$326 CHF 255
-7.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$54.7 CHF 42.75
$49.55 CHF 38.75
10.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.6 CHF 46.60
$58.2 CHF 45.55
2.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.2 CHF 76.0
$76.7 CHF 60.0
26.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$61.0 CHF 47.72
$47.50 CHF 37.15
28.46%
Cinema Ticket
$22.65 CHF 17.72
$26.37 CHF 20.62
-14.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,603 CHF 2,035
$2,782 CHF 2,175
-6.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.8K CHF 26.5K
$33.9K CHF 26.5K
-0.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$135 CHF 106
$107 CHF 84.0
26.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$89.5 CHF 70.0
$69.8 CHF 54.6
28.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$180 CHF 141
$151 CHF 118
19.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$231 CHF 181
$185 CHF 145
24.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,503 CHF 1,175
$1,823 CHF 1,426
-17.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 CHF 1,343
$1,478 CHF 1,156
16.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,243 CHF 1,754
$3,656 CHF 2,859
-38.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,871 CHF 1,463
$2,950 CHF 2,307
-36.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.5K CHF 9,807
$20.1K CHF 15.7K
-37.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$15.2K CHF 11.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$7,891 CHF 6,171
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.55
2.5
2.00%

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Last update for Yverdon-les-Bains: April 13, 2026

Last update for Lausanne: April 12, 2026

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