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Cost of living

Vaud compared to Emmen (Switzerland)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,512.39
2,267.3
Eating Out
25.87
28.55
Rent & Utilities
1,735.29
1,301.46
Transportation
4,135.82
4,387.38
Groceries
14.41
13.36
Other
3,330.72
2,687.18
VaudEmmen (Switzerland)

Consumer prices in Vaud are roughly 9% higher than in Emmen (Switzerland).

Cost of living

ItemVaudEmmen (Switzerland)
Total with rent one person2,7403,228
Total with rent family9,1167,079
Without rent one person1,5091,405
Without rent one family4,9524,584
Rent & Utilities person1,652.761,781.75
Rent & Utilities family3,886.452,941.5
Food person776785
Food family2,4872,685
Transport person122.5295.86
Transport family323.01288.83
Life expectancy71.5 years66.33 years

Eating Out

ItemVaudEmmen (Switzerland)
Lunch Menu32.2125.67
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 287.19105.23
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's15.6320.08
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.7211.27
Cappuccino6.884.65
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.64.39

Rent & Utilities

ItemVaudEmmen (Switzerland)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,971.021,530.39
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,0271,314.85
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft24,640.982,811.37
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,077.642,926.37
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.141.34171.29
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.225.75307.45
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.2848.48

Transportation

ItemVaudEmmen (Switzerland)
Local transport ticket2.612.74
Monthly ticket local transport18,38619,149
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi10,43611,407
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.364.85
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years89.37%106.76%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft231.4639.49
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.941.85

Groceries

ItemVaudEmmen (Switzerland)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.132.26
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.753.62
Eggs, x129.996.86
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5620.17
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb33.9825.32
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb55.1945.98
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.961.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.750.74

Other

ItemVaudEmmen (Switzerland)
Gym Membership, 1 month73.878.39
Cinema Ticket, 1 person26.0819.28
Doctors visit176.59114.35
Haircut, simple32.6248.85
Brand Jeans117.7398.27
Brand Sneakers146.58131.3
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,059.372,898.97
International Primary School, 1 year23,01318,108