Cost of living in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 71% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel)
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| Food | + 85% | |||
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| Food in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 85% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Lausanne | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CHF 28 (119 ₪) | 68 ₪ | + 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CHF 16 (69 ₪) | 53 ₪ | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CHF 12 (49 ₪) | 17 ₪ | + 184% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CHF 1.79 (8 ₪) | 6 ₪ | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CHF 8 (33 ₪) | 13 ₪ | + 160% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CHF 4.23 (18 ₪) | 6 ₪ | + 195% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CHF 10 (42 ₪) | 26 ₪ | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CHF 3.78 (16 ₪) | 9 ₪ | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CHF 2.26 (10 ₪) | 3.89 ₪ | + 147% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CHF 3.37 (14 ₪) | 8 ₪ | + 85% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CHF 18 (75 ₪) | 49 ₪ | + 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CHF 2.64 (11 ₪) | 8 ₪ | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CHF 2.39 (10 ₪) | 5.33 ₪ | + 91% | |
| Housing | + 116% | |||
| Housing in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 116% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Lausanne | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CHF 3,188 (13,573 ₪) | 4,334 ₪ | + 213% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CHF 2,203 (9,380 ₪) | 2,930 ₪ | + 220% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CHF 219 (932 ₪) | 1,244 ₪ | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CHF 1,781 (7,583 ₪) | 2,535 ₪ | + 199% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CHF 1,391 (5,924 ₪) | 1,896 ₪ | + 212% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CHF 106 (453 ₪) | 1,255 ₪ | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CHF 45 (193 ₪) | 114 ₪ | + 70% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CHF 647 (2,753 ₪) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CHF 160 (681 ₪) | 836 ₪ | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CHF 19 (81 ₪) | 47 ₪ | + 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CHF 31 (133 ₪) | 46 ₪ | + 185% | |
| Clothes | + 58% | |||
| Clothes in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 58% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Lausanne | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CHF 123 (523 ₪) | 338 ₪ | + 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CHF 67 (284 ₪) | 161 ₪ | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CHF 171 (728 ₪) | 427 ₪ | + 71% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CHF 195 (830 ₪) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 63% | |||
| Transportation in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 63% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Lausanne | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CHF 32,237 (137,248 ₪) | 139,410 ₪ | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CHF 1.83 (8 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 19% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CHF 76 (324 ₪) | 148 ₪ | + 119% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CHF 32 (136 ₪) | 74 ₪ | + 85% | |
| Personal Care | + 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 7% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Lausanne | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CHF 19 (81 ₪) | 35 ₪ | + 128% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CHF 38 (163 ₪) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CHF 110 (470 ₪) | 672 ₪ | - 30% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CHF 8 (34 ₪) | 33 ₪ | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CHF 4.04 (17 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CHF 5.92 (25 ₪) | 18 ₪ | + 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CHF 3.05 (13 ₪) | 8 ₪ | + 65% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CHF 4.28 (18 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CHF 46 (194 ₪) | 50 ₪ | + 286% | |
| Entertainment | + 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Lausanne (Switzerland) is 40% more expensive than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Lausanne | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CHF 92 (390 ₪) | 205 ₪ | + 91% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CHF 40 (169 ₪) | 78 ₪ | + 116% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CHF 114 (484 ₪) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CHF 113 (479 ₪) | 376 ₪ | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CHF 16 (69 ₪) | 41 ₪ | + 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CHF 5.04 (21 ₪) | 13 ₪ | + 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CHF 8 (33 ₪) | 23 ₪ | + 42% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CHF 708 (3,014 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CHF 0.36 (1.52 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CHF 82 (348 ₪) | 272 ₪ | + 28% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CHF 9 (37 ₪) | 30 ₪ | + 24% | |
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TOTAL | + 71% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 74 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 13, 2025.
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