Cost of Living in
Lausanne
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Lausanne, Switzerland. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$11,853.47
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$15,849.77
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$3,343.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,622.50
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,365.56
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,590.83
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$40.30
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$241.97
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$2,446.60
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$30,510.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$116.68
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$107.30
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$65.79
Men's Leather Business Shoes$165.88
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.31
Tomatoes (1 kg)$4.07
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$12.74
Oranges (1 kg)$2.14
Onions (1 kg)$1.74
Local Cheese (1 kg)$20.32
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$9.00
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.90
Bananas (1 kg)$1.61
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$4.45
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$1.86
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$5,946.69
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$32,500.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$35,500.00
Markets
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$37.42
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.80
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$20.60
White Rice (1 kg)$2.64
Apples (1 kg)$3.03
Eggs (12, Large Size)$5.78
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.13
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.18
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$3.44
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$78.00
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.66
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.28
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$103.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.92
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$15.50
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$8.50
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$26.50
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$20.00
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$54.08
Transportation
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$3.80
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$70.20
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.81
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$6.50
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$3.90
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$44.11
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$29.99