Cost of Living Comparison Between Zurich and Martigny Cost of Living Comparison Between Zurich and Martigny

😐 Solo nomad: Zurich is 21.2% more expensive than Martigny without rent, and 33.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Zurich is 11.8% more expensive than Martigny without rent, and 25% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$31.39 CHF 24.46
$30.23 CHF 23.55
3.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$148 CHF 115
$131 CHF 102
13.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$20.60 CHF 16.04
$18.30 CHF 14.26
12.57%
Cappuccino
$6.90 CHF 5.37
$4.38 CHF 3.41
57.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.83 CHF 4.54
$4.81 CHF 3.75
21.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 CHF 4.13
$4.19 CHF 3.26
26.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.74 CHF 7.58
$7.59 CHF 5.91
28.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.44 CHF 6.57
$7.29 CHF 5.68
15.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.16 CHF 1.68
$2.30 CHF 1.79
-6.09%
White Bread (500g)
$3.40 CHF 2.65
$3.54 CHF 2.76
-3.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.94 CHF 3.07
$4.88 CHF 3.80
-19.26%
Eggs
$7.57 CHF 5.90
$6.93 CHF 5.40
9.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.08 CHF 22.65
$26.93 CHF 20.98
7.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.28 CHF 25.92
$22.23 CHF 17.32
49.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$50.8 CHF 39.56
$36.39 CHF 28.35
39.54%
Apples (1kg)
$4.01 CHF 3.13
$3.22 CHF 2.51
24.53%
Banana (1kg)
$2.82 CHF 2.20
$1.94 CHF 1.51
45.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.04 CHF 2.36
$2.50 CHF 1.95
21.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.17 CHF 4.03
$7.50 CHF 5.84
-31.07%
Potato (1kg)
$2.73 CHF 2.13
$2.26 CHF 1.76
20.80%
Onion (1kg)
$2.37 CHF 1.85
$2.25 CHF 1.75
5.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 CHF 2.01
$2.58 CHF 2.01
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 CHF 1.30
$0.36 CHF 0.28
361.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.15 CHF 8.68
$11.12 CHF 8.66
0.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.52 CHF 12.09
$12.87 CHF 10.03
20.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 CHF 2.14
$2.58 CHF 2.01
6.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CHF 2.60
$4.18 CHF 3.26
-20.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.96 CHF 3.86
$3.88 CHF 3.02
27.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$109 CHF 85.2
$98.2 CHF 76.5
11.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.63 CHF 5.94
$6.97 CHF 5.43
9.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.13 CHF 3.22
$4.49 CHF 3.50
-8.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$89.0 CHF 69.3
$62.8 CHF 48.90
41.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 CHF 1.74
$2.23 CHF 1.74
0.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K CHF 31.2K
$40.1K CHF 31.2K
-0.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.5K CHF 30.7K
$37.6K CHF 29.3K
4.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$253 CHF 197
$122 CHF 95.4
106.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.07 CHF 27.32
$71.8 CHF 55.9
-51.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.2 CHF 45.30
$53.5 CHF 41.66
8.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$90.5 CHF 70.5
$88.7 CHF 69.1
2.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.94 CHF 38.12
$43.67 CHF 34.02
12.07%
Cinema Ticket
$24.92 CHF 19.41
$18.29 CHF 14.25
36.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,471 CHF 2,704
$1,209 CHF 942
187.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.2K CHF 30.5K
$34.9K CHF 27.2K
12.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$137 CHF 107
$124 CHF 96.3
11.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.1 CHF 47.57
$47.69 CHF 37.15
28.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$149 CHF 116
$132 CHF 103
12.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$201 CHF 156
$149 CHF 116
34.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,726 CHF 2,124
$1,697 CHF 1,322
60.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,225 CHF 1,733
$1,461 CHF 1,138
52.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,974 CHF 3,874
$2,813 CHF 2,192
76.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,694 CHF 2,878
$2,511 CHF 1,956
47.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$24.7K CHF 19.3K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$16.4K CHF 12.8K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Zurich
Martigny
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$8,573 CHF 6,679
$5,698 CHF 4,439
50.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
2.5
-16.40%

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

Last update for Zurich: February 28, 2026

Last update for Martigny: March 1, 2026

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