PRICES IN SWITZERLAND
Switzerland is one of the richest countries in Europe with beautiful nature and developed economy. It is a very prosperous state with a low crime rate, quality medicine and a high standard of living. The average salary in Switzerland is about 7,100 euros per month, but permanent residence in this European country is very expensive.
Next, let's highlight the average prices of food and some other goods/services in Switzerland in 2025.
PRICES IN SWITZERLAND IN 2025
| Product | Price |
| Milk (1 liter) | 1.75 Fr/1.87 € |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | 3.23 Fr/3.46 € |
| Rice (white) (1 kg) | 3.56 Fr/3.81 € |
| Eggs (12 pcs.) | 6.14 Fr/6.57 € |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | 23.22 Fr/24.85 € |
| Chicken fillet (1 kg) | 25.03 Fr/26.78 € |
| Apples (1 kg) | 3.11 Fr/3.33 € |
| Banana (1 kg) | 2.13 Fr/2.28 € |
| Orange (1 kg) | 2.64 Fr/2.82 € |
| Tomato (1 kg) | 5.30 Fr/5.67 € |
| Potato (1 kg) | 2.23 Fr/2.39€ |
| Onion (1 kg) | 2.06 Fr/2.20 € |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.10 Fr/2.25 € |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.99 Fr/1.06 € |
| Bottle of wine (medium level) | 12.00 Fr/12.84 € |
| Local beer (0,5 liter bottle) | 2.08 Fr/2.23 € |
| Imported beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.44 Fr/2.61 € |
| Pack of 20 cigarettes (Marlboro) | 9.00 Fr/9.63 € |
Important. Political and economic stability, excellent healthcare and a high quality of life in Switzerland come at a price. Not surprisingly, two Swiss cities, Zurich and Geneva, are consistently ranked among the top 10 most expensive cities in the world.
| Goods/services | Price |
| Public transportation | 3.50 Fr/3.75 € |
| Monthly pass | 80 Fr/85.6 € |
| Cab 1 km (normal fare) | 3.9 Fr/4.17 € |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 1.82 Fr/1.95 € |
| Utilities (monthly) for an 85m2 apartment | 219.03 Fr/234.36 € |
| Monthly mobile tariff plan | 43.80 Fr/46.87 € |
| Internet (60 Mbps or more) | 48.77 Fr/52.18 € |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | 71.89 Fr/76.92 € |
| Tennis court rental (1 hour) | 38.59 Fr/41.29 € |
| Movie theater (international rental) 1 seat | 20 Fr/21.4 € |
| A pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 106.16 Fr/113.59 € |
| One summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M...) | 54.34 Fr/58.14 € |
| A pair of mid-range sneakers (nike, adidas...) | 118.58 Fr/126.88 € |
| Pair of men's leather business shoes | 156.98 Fr/167.97 € |
| Standard men's haircut | 47 Fr/50.29 € |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.94 Fr/4.22 € |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.57 Fr/4.89 € |
| Rental apartment (1 bedroom) in the city center | 1,667.69 Fr/1,784.43 € |
| Rental apartment (3 bedrooms) in the city center | 2,976.23 Fr/3,184.57 € |
Note. Price information is based on current data from official statistical offices and surveys of local residents in different Swiss cities.
In conclusion, the best cities to live in Switzerland are Bern, Zurich, Geneva, Basel and Lugano.
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