Cost of Living Comparison Between Zofingen and Lausanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Zofingen and Lausanne

🙂 Solo nomad: Zofingen is 30.2% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 11% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zofingen is 33.1% cheaper than Lausanne without rent, and 19.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$27.68 CHF 22.51
$32.99 CHF 26.82
-16.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$107 CHF 86.8
$150 CHF 122
-29.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$17.05 CHF 13.86
$18.69 CHF 15.2
-8.77%
Cappuccino
$3.76 CHF 3.06
$6.12 CHF 4.97
-38.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 CHF 2.45
$5.49 CHF 4.46
-45.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.79 CHF 3.9
$4.73 CHF 3.85
1.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.23 CHF 3.44
$9.8 CHF 7.97
-56.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.33 CHF 5.15
$8.75 CHF 7.12
-27.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 CHF 1.49
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-19.38%
White Bread (500g)
$2.67 CHF 2.17
$4 CHF 3.25
-33.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.31 CHF 1.88
$4.38 CHF 3.56
-47.26%
Eggs
$4.85 CHF 3.94
$7.32 CHF 5.95
-33.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$28.8 CHF 23.42
$26.33 CHF 21.41
9.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.28 CHF 9.98
$28.15 CHF 22.89
-56.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.61 CHF 18.38
$52.3 CHF 42.52
-56.77%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 CHF 2.89
$3.61 CHF 2.94
-1.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 CHF 1.72
$2.12 CHF 1.72
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 CHF 2.34
$2.93 CHF 2.38
-2.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.61 CHF 2.93
$6.48 CHF 5.27
-44.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.82
$2.42 CHF 1.97
-7.85%
Onion (1kg)
$2.17 CHF 1.76
$2.36 CHF 1.92
-8.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.41 CHF 1.96
$2.62 CHF 2.13
-8.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 CHF 0.89
$1.4 CHF 1.14
-22.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.43 CHF 9.29
$11.29 CHF 9.18
1.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.76 CHF 10.37
$18.71 CHF 15.21
-31.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 CHF 1.6
$2.02 CHF 1.64
-2.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 CHF 1.93
$3.12 CHF 2.54
-24.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.89 CHF 3.17
$4.73 CHF 3.84
-17.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.9 CHF 80.4
$95.2 CHF 77.4
3.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.07 CHF 6.56
$7.81 CHF 6.35
3.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.4 CHF 3.58
$3.29 CHF 2.67
33.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$93.5 CHF 76
$67.5 CHF 54.9
38.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$2.14 CHF 1.74
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.6K CHF 32.2K
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
-0.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$57.2K CHF 46.5K
$42K CHF 34.1K
36.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$367 CHF 298
$323 CHF 263
13.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$43.68 CHF 35.52
$50.7 CHF 41.22
-13.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.55 CHF 34.6
$57.4 CHF 46.69
-25.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$86.7 CHF 70.5
$77 CHF 62.6
12.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$48.1 CHF 39.11
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.94 CHF 20.28
$25.95 CHF 21.1
-3.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,707 CHF 2,201
$2,864 CHF 2,329
-5.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.4K CHF 32.1K
$33.8K CHF 27.5K
16.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 CHF 81.4
$109 CHF 88.3
-7.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.8 CHF 51.1
$68.3 CHF 55.5
-8.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.1 CHF 79.8
$148 CHF 120
-33.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$151 CHF 123
$185 CHF 151
-18.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,702 CHF 1,384
$1,825 CHF 1,484
-6.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,445 CHF 1,175
$1,459 CHF 1,186
-0.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,789 CHF 2,268
$3,545 CHF 2,883
-21.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,423 CHF 1,970
$2,871 CHF 2,334
-15.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.4K CHF 12.5K
$23.3K CHF 18.9K
-34.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,978 CHF 8,113
$15.7K CHF 12.8K
-36.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zofingen
Lausanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,702 CHF 6,263
$7,512 CHF 6,108
2.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.53
2.5
-38.80%

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

Last update for Zofingen: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lausanne: October 27, 2025

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