Cost of Living Comparison Between Zug and Vevey Cost of Living Comparison Between Zug and Vevey

🙂 Solo nomad: Zug is 15.9% cheaper than Vevey without rent, and 20.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zug is 20% cheaper than Vevey without rent, and 31.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$32.22 CHF 25.17
$31.26 CHF 24.41
3.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$168 CHF 132
$150 CHF 117
12.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.29 CHF 15.06
$19.53 CHF 15.25
-1.23%
Cappuccino
$6.87 CHF 5.37
$6.15 CHF 4.80
11.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.90 CHF 4.61
$5.30 CHF 4.14
11.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.55 CHF 4.34
$5.06 CHF 3.95
9.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.40 CHF 8.12
$9.58 CHF 7.49
8.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.40 CHF 5.78
$7.40 CHF 5.78
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.30 CHF 1.79
$2.19 CHF 1.71
5.02%
White Bread (500g)
$3.90 CHF 3.05
$3.83 CHF 2.99
1.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.16 CHF 4.03
$4.38 CHF 3.42
17.81%
Eggs
$8.00 CHF 6.25
$7.23 CHF 5.65
10.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.52 CHF 23.06
$26.08 CHF 20.37
13.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.09 CHF 28.18
$33.22 CHF 25.95
8.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.77 CHF 34.96
$52.0 CHF 40.57
-13.82%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 CHF 2.85
$3.78 CHF 2.95
-3.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 CHF 1.66
$2.41 CHF 1.89
-11.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.77 CHF 2.17
$2.90 CHF 2.26
-4.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.33 CHF 5.72
$6.55 CHF 5.12
11.91%
Potato (1kg)
$2.23 CHF 1.75
$2.43 CHF 1.90
-8.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.41 CHF 1.88
$2.40 CHF 1.88
0.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.60 CHF 2.03
$2.64 CHF 2.06
-1.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 CHF 1.30
$1.56 CHF 1.22
6.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.33 CHF 8.07
$11.00 CHF 8.59
-6.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.50 CHF 15.23
$15.55 CHF 12.15
25.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.99 CHF 3.12
$2.09 CHF 1.63
90.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 CHF 3.42
$3.17 CHF 2.47
38.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Zug
Vevey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.79 CHF 3.74
$3.74 CHF 2.92
28.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.8 CHF 77.2
$242 CHF 189
-59.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.84 CHF 6.90
$8.07 CHF 6.31
9.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.68 CHF 4.44
$4.15 CHF 3.25
36.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$88.2 CHF 68.8
$66.1 CHF 51.6
33.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.12 CHF 1.65
$2.18 CHF 1.70
-2.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.3K CHF 31.5K
$39.7K CHF 31.0K
1.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.0K CHF 32.8K
$42.1K CHF 32.8K
-0.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$295 CHF 230
$302 CHF 235
-2.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$68.3 CHF 53.3
$50.7 CHF 39.63
34.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.0 CHF 45.26
$58.6 CHF 45.75
-1.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$138 CHF 108
$86.0 CHF 67.1
60.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.43 CHF 26.11
$37.15 CHF 29.01
-10.01%
Cinema Ticket
$23.71 CHF 18.52
$25.08 CHF 19.59
-5.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$4,035 CHF 3,151
$2,580 CHF 2,015
56.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$40.8K CHF 31.8K
$35.0K CHF 27.3K
16.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$108 CHF 84.0
$107 CHF 83.5
0.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$52.9 CHF 41.31
$70.5 CHF 55.0
-24.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 CHF 120
$173 CHF 135
-11.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$190 CHF 148
$184 CHF 144
2.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zug
Vevey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,770 CHF 2,163
$1,411 CHF 1,102
96.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,222 CHF 1,735
$1,505 CHF 1,176
47.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,513 CHF 5,087
$2,280 CHF 1,781
185.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,905 CHF 3,831
$2,295 CHF 1,792
113.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$33.1K CHF 25.9K
$11.0K CHF 8,560
202.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$22.7K CHF 17.7K
$9,785 CHF 7,642
131.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zug
Vevey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,423 CHF 5,797
$8,897 CHF 6,948
-16.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.5
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Last update for Zug: March 3, 2026

Last update for Vevey: March 2, 2026

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