Cost of Living in Interlaken - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,726 (excluding rent), and $3,442 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $4,438 (excluding rent), and $7,277 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.91 CHF 25.14
$22.25 CHF 18.09
$46.37 CHF 37.7
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$141 CHF 115
$98.2 CHF 79.9
$207 CHF 168
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.3 CHF 14.88
$18.3 CHF 14.88
$21.95 CHF 17.85
Cappuccino
$6.1 CHF 4.96
$4.39 CHF 3.57
$7.52 CHF 6.11
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.38 CHF 4.37
$3.75 CHF 3.05
$6.88 CHF 5.59
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 CHF 3.83
$3.62 CHF 2.94
$6.02 CHF 4.9
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.34 CHF 6.78
$6.18 CHF 5.02
$11.58 CHF 9.41
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.41 CHF 6.02
$6.17 CHF 5.02
$9.88 CHF 8.03
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.18 CHF 1.77
$1.71 CHF 1.39
$2.44 CHF 1.98
White Bread (500g)
$3.49 CHF 2.84
$1.46 CHF 1.19
$5.47 CHF 4.45
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.19 CHF 3.41
$2.48 CHF 2.02
$6.15 CHF 5
Eggs
$7.38 CHF 6
$4.3 CHF 3.5
$11.06 CHF 9
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.51 CHF 23.99
$20.09 CHF 16.33
$52.7 CHF 42.88
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.41 CHF 27.16
$15.95 CHF 12.97
$42.92 CHF 34.9
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$48.11 CHF 39.12
$31.6 CHF 25.69
$74.7 CHF 60.7
Apples (1kg)
$3.67 CHF 2.98
$2.43 CHF 1.97
$5.47 CHF 4.44
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 CHF 1.84
$1.59 CHF 1.29
$4.28 CHF 3.48
Oranges (1kg)
$2.92 CHF 2.37
$1.84 CHF 1.5
$5.51 CHF 4.48
Tomato (1kg)
$6.36 CHF 5.17
$2.48 CHF 2.02
$9.81 CHF 7.98
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 CHF 1.99
$1.46 CHF 1.19
$4.81 CHF 3.91
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.91
$1.83 CHF 1.49
$3.41 CHF 2.78
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.61 CHF 2.12
$1.88 CHF 1.53
$3.77 CHF 3.06
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 CHF 1.09
$0.74 CHF 0.6
$2.45 CHF 1.99
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.79 CHF 9.58
$11.13 CHF 9.05
$13.09 CHF 10.65
Wine (Bottle)
$15.03 CHF 12.22
$10.03 CHF 8.15
$25.06 CHF 20.38
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.42 CHF 1.97
$1.61 CHF 1.31
$3.73 CHF 3.03
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 CHF 2.75
$1.65 CHF 1.34
$5.08 CHF 4.13
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.02 CHF 3.27
$3.36 CHF 2.73
$5.19 CHF 4.22
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 CHF 78.6
$61 CHF 49.63
$103 CHF 83.5
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.73 CHF 5.47
$5.26 CHF 4.28
$10.52 CHF 8.56
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.22 CHF 3.43
$3.33 CHF 2.71
$4.99 CHF 4.06
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$88.3 CHF 71.8
$67.9 CHF 55.2
$102 CHF 82.8
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 CHF 1.52
$1.84 CHF 1.5
$2.1 CHF 1.71
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.9K CHF 34.1K
$41.9K CHF 34.1K
$41.9K CHF 34.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.4K CHF 31.2K
$34.3K CHF 27.9K
$40K CHF 32.5K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$277 CHF 225
$196 CHF 160
$461 CHF 375
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.62 CHF 36.28
$22.65 CHF 18.42
$78.1 CHF 63.5
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.8 CHF 47.79
$46.88 CHF 38.12
$86.4 CHF 70.2
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$81.2 CHF 66.1
$51.2 CHF 41.64
$102 CHF 83.3
Cinema Ticket
$21.16 CHF 17.21
$18.3 CHF 14.88
$26.31 CHF 21.39
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,163 CHF 2,572
$2,692 CHF 2,189
$4,038 CHF 3,283
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$33.5K CHF 27.3K
$24K CHF 19.5K
$47.6K CHF 38.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$141 CHF 115
$95 CHF 77.3
$177 CHF 144
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.7 CHF 53.4
$35.85 CHF 29.15
$108 CHF 87.4
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$155 CHF 126
$103 CHF 83.6
$231 CHF 188
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$207 CHF 168
$122 CHF 99.2
$271 CHF 220
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,908 CHF 1,551
$1,314 CHF 1,069
$2,075 CHF 1,687
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,637 CHF 1,331
$1,099 CHF 894
$1,787 CHF 1,453
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,727 CHF 2,217
$2,134 CHF 1,735
$3,082 CHF 2,506
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,301 CHF 1,871
$1,984 CHF 1,613
$2,646 CHF 2,151
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.7K CHF 10.3K
$7,493 CHF 6,093
$13K CHF 10.6K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,869 CHF 8,024
$5,305 CHF 4,313
$9,869 CHF 8,024
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2
2.7
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