Cost of living in Vevey
compared to
Cost of living in Vevey vs. Switzerland overall average
Vevey is 6.6% more expensive than Switzerland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5% more in Vevey
- Groceries
-
pay 3.1% more in Vevey
- Transportation
-
pay 24.7% more in Vevey
- Housing
-
pay 3.9% less in Vevey
- Childcare
-
pay 8.2% more in Vevey
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.0% more in Vevey
- Clothing
-
pay 0.6% more in Vevey
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Vevey are more expensive than in Switzerland.
Vevey Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$28.51
CHF25.12
|
$22.81
-
$45.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF15.07
|
$17.11
-
$20.53
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.87
CHF4.29
|
$3.42
-
$5.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.21
CHF3.70
|
$2.28
-
$5.13
|
Vevey - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.75
CHF3.30
|
$1.37
-
$4.56
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.80
CHF11.27
|
$8.55
-
$17.11
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.60
CHF6.70
|
$5.18
-
$8.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.81
CHF5.99
|
$2.74
-
$8.21
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.46
CHF10.97
|
$7.73
-
$14.49
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
CHF1.42
|
$1.03
-
$2.07
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
CHF0.94
|
$0.67
-
$1.55
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.50
CHF1.32
|
$0.67
-
$2.59
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.95
CHF2.60
|
$1.03
-
$4.09
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.02
|
$0.52
-
$1.66
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
CHF0.97
|
$1.01
-
$1.55
|
Vevey - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.01
CHF7.06
|
$7.60
-
$8.63
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$222.40
CHF195.90
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,408.50
CHF32,951.13
|
$37,408.50
-
$37,408.50
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.08
CHF37.07
|
$41.51
-
$48.81
|
Vevey - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.25
CHF51.31
|
$34.22
-
$79.84
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,325.83
CHF1,167.86
|
$1,083.48
-
$1,824.81
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,368.60
CHF1,205.53
|
$1,254.55
-
$1,482.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.58
CHF153.78
|
$130.82
-
$261.64
|
Vevey - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,680.18
CHF2,360.83
|
$1,140.50
-
$3,079.36
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$34,215.09
CHF30,138.23
|
$25,091.07
-
$39,917.61
|
Vevey - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.12
CHF8.04
|
$4.99
-
$10.26
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.42
CHF4.78
|
$3.42
-
$6.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.26
CHF9.04
|
$9.47
-
$11.41
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$114.05
CHF100.46
|
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-
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF20.09
|
$17.11
-
$27.37
|
Vevey - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$106.92
CHF94.18
|
$39.92
-
$148.27
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.93
CHF51.02
|
$34.22
-
$91.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$155.87
CHF137.30
|
$68.43
-
$228.10
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$187.04
CHF164.76
|
$79.84
-
$342.15
|
Vevey - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Switzerland
to see the average cost of cities throughout Switzerland, like
Neuchatel,
Biel,
Vevey,
Winterthur,
Aarau,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Switzerland compared to Vevey.
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