Cost of living in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland)
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| Food | - 36% | |||
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| Food in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 36% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Sion | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (CHF 16) | CHF 22 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (CHF 8) | CHF 16 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.62 (CHF 3.75) | CHF 14 | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.00 (CHF 0.81) | CHF 1.36 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.12 (CHF 3.35) | CHF 5.35 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.14 (CHF 2.55) | CHF 4.05 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.89 (CHF 3.97) | CHF 10 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.07 (CHF 2.49) | CHF 4.29 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.98 (CHF 1.61) | CHF 2.16 | - 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.56 (CHF 2.89) | CHF 2.48 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $20 (CHF 16) | CHF 15 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.62 (CHF 2.13) | CHF 2.56 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.14 (CHF 1.74) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 6% more expensive than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Sion | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,543 (CHF 2,066) | CHF 1,743 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,500 (CHF 1,219) | CHF 1,498 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $205 (CHF 166) | CHF 175 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,758 (CHF 1,428) | CHF 1,330 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,330 (CHF 1,081) | CHF 1,033 | + 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $126 (CHF 102) | CHF 106 | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $54 (CHF 44) | CHF 38 | + 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $207 (CHF 168) | CHF 421 | - 60% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $226 (CHF 184) | CHF 109 | + 68% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (CHF 12) | CHF 14 | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $30 (CHF 25) | CHF 25 | - 1% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 33% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Sion | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $67 (CHF 54) | CHF 103 | - 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $41 (CHF 33) | CHF 50 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $119 (CHF 96) | CHF 101 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $131 (CHF 106) | CHF 117 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | - 45% | |||
| Transportation in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 45% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Sion | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,438 (CHF 21,479) | CHF 27,795 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.75 (CHF 0.61) | CHF 1.70 | - 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $96 (CHF 78) | CHF 137 | - 44% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $24 (CHF 19) | CHF 45 | - 57% | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Sion | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $10 (CHF 8) | CHF 11 | - 29% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $29 (CHF 23) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $98 (CHF 80) | CHF 64 | + 26% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (CHF 6) | CHF 8 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.16 (CHF 2.57) | CHF 4.16 | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.01 (CHF 4.07) | CHF 4.17 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.17 (CHF 3.39) | CHF 3.05 | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.94 (CHF 1.57) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $28 (CHF 23) | CHF 30 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | - 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 13% cheaper than in Sion (Switzerland) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Sion | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $68 (CHF 55) | CHF 69 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $29 (CHF 24) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $434 (CHF 352) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $113 (CHF 92) | CHF 97 | - 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (CHF 12) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.57 (CHF 4.52) | CHF 4.24 | + 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (CHF 5.37) | CHF 5.90 | - 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $659 (CHF 536) | CHF 400 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.41 (CHF 0.33) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $64 (CHF 52) | CHF 100 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (CHF 7) | CHF 9 | - 21% | |
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TOTAL | - 26% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 259 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2025.
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