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Cost of living

Schwyz compared to Lachen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,356.81
2,341.26
Eating Out
28.51
32.8
Rent & Utilities
1,167.28
1,251.85
Transportation
4,253.8
4,135.78
Groceries
16.48
13.44
Other
3,027.3
2,947.45
SchwyzLachen

Consumer prices in Schwyz are roughly 1% higher than in Lachen.

Cost of living

ItemSchwyzLachen
Total with rent one person2,5242,893
Total with rent family7,8338,560
Without rent one person1,0741,281
Without rent one family5,3254,585
Rent & Utilities person1,809.791,598.86
Rent & Utilities family3,109.313,396.32
Food person804949
Food family2,9332,025
Transport person119.07107.51
Transport family315.65281.9
Life expectancy78.11 years76.27 years

Eating Out

ItemSchwyzLachen
Lunch Menu21.722.96
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2113.18135.21
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.1517.17
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.839.91
Cappuccino4.966.59
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.244.97

Rent & Utilities

ItemSchwyzLachen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,654.961,896.7
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2969.121,366.74
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,557.132,394.63
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,398.342,549.85
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.228.63183.84
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.298.09302.51
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited64.6768.66

Transportation

ItemSchwyzLachen
Local transport ticket2.692.81
Monthly ticket local transport20,28518,936
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi9,3679,882
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.915.09
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years84.5%83.38%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft231.4738.64
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.012.52

Groceries

ItemSchwyzLachen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.292.43
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.093.64
Eggs, x128.789.88
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb21.736.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb29.4228.28
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb64.0753.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.732.34
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.750.82

Other

ItemSchwyzLachen
Gym Membership, 1 month80.2871.79
Cinema Ticket, 1 person25.8423.01
Doctors visit148.95114.41
Haircut, simple46.5235.18
Brand Jeans124.12114.96
Brand Sneakers139.28184.59
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,017.432,292.66
International Primary School, 1 year20,63620,743