Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 26.5% lower than in Lausanne (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 3.3% lower than in Lausanne | |
| Rent Prices in London are 59.2% higher than in Lausanne | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 18.9% lower than in Lausanne | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 43.5% lower than in Lausanne | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 25.1% lower than in Lausanne | |
Restaurants | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 Fr. (21.88 £) |
22.85 Fr. (20.00 £) |
-8.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 Fr. (105.03 £) |
91.40 Fr. (80.00 £) |
-23.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 Fr. (13.13 £) |
9.14 Fr. (8.00 £) |
-39.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 Fr. (7.00 £) |
7.43 Fr. (6.50 £) |
-7.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 Fr. (5.69 £) |
6.28 Fr. (5.50 £) |
-3.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.67 Fr. (4.09 £) |
4.09 Fr. (3.58 £) |
-12.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
4.32 Fr. (3.78 £) |
2.24 Fr. (1.96 £) |
-48.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.12 Fr. (3.61 £) |
1.83 Fr. (1.60 £) |
-55.7 % |
Markets | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.49 Fr. (5.68 £) |
5.65 Fr. (4.95 £) |
-13.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.69 Fr. (2.35 £) |
1.62 Fr. (1.42 £) |
-39.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.59 Fr. (1.39 £) |
1.03 Fr. (0.90 £) |
-35.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.01 Fr. (5.26 £) |
3.76 Fr. (3.29 £) |
-37.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9.31 Fr. (8.15 £) |
3.97 Fr. (3.48 £) |
-57.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10.29 Fr. (9.01 £) |
3.94 Fr. (3.45 £) |
-61.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
24.75 Fr. (21.66 £) |
6.57 Fr. (5.75 £) |
-73.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.90 Fr. (1.67 £) |
1.27 Fr. (1.11 £) |
-33.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.03 Fr. (0.90 £) |
0.66 Fr. (0.58 £) |
-35.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.24 Fr. (1.08 £) |
1.35 Fr. (1.18 £) |
+9.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.99 Fr. (1.74 £) |
1.56 Fr. (1.37 £) |
-21.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.95 Fr. (0.83 £) |
0.65 Fr. (0.57 £) |
-31.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.10 Fr. (0.96 £) |
0.62 Fr. (0.54 £) |
-43.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.10 Fr. (1.84 £) |
1.06 Fr. (0.92 £) |
-49.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.26 Fr. (1.10 £) |
1.43 Fr. (1.25 £) |
+14.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
13.50 Fr. (11.82 £) |
10.57 Fr. (9.25 £) |
-21.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.22 Fr. (1.94 £) |
2.35 Fr. (2.05 £) |
+5.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.99 Fr. (2.62 £) |
2.75 Fr. (2.41 £) |
-8.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.00 Fr. (7.88 £) |
17.14 Fr. (15.00 £) |
+90.4 % |
Transportation | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.70 Fr. (3.24 £) |
3.20 Fr. (2.80 £) |
-13.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
76.00 Fr. (66.52 £) |
228.50 Fr. (200.00 £) |
+200.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
7.00 Fr. (6.13 £) |
4.57 Fr. (4.00 £) |
-34.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.51 Fr. (3.94 £) |
3.58 Fr. (3.13 £) |
-20.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
54.00 Fr. (47.26 £) |
34.27 Fr. (30.00 £) |
-36.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.56 Fr. (6.62 £) |
6.57 Fr. (5.75 £) |
-13.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,400.00 Fr. (30,109.43 £) |
31,167.38 Fr. (27,280.00 £) |
-9.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,561.14 Fr. (27,624.65 £) |
29,545.74 Fr. (25,860.62 £) |
-6.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
294.55 Fr. (257.81 £) |
330.34 Fr. (289.14 £) |
+12.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
50.23 Fr. (43.96 £) |
17.58 Fr. (15.39 £) |
-65.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
49.64 Fr. (43.45 £) |
35.44 Fr. (31.02 £) |
-28.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
79.62 Fr. (69.69 £) |
53.79 Fr. (47.08 £) |
-32.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
37.50 Fr. (32.82 £) |
15.89 Fr. (13.91 £) |
-57.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.50 Fr. (17.94 £) |
17.14 Fr. (15.00 £) |
-16.4 % |
Childcare | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,700.00 Fr. (2,363.24 £) |
2,102.59 Fr. (1,840.34 £) |
-22.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
30,166.67 Fr. (26,404.10 £) |
22,912.55 Fr. (20,054.76 £) |
-24.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
108.62 Fr. (95.08 £) |
93.96 Fr. (82.24 £) |
-13.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
45.44 Fr. (39.78 £) |
45.66 Fr. (39.97 £) |
+0.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
132.86 Fr. (116.29 £) |
100.81 Fr. (88.24 £) |
-24.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
153.22 Fr. (134.11 £) |
107.43 Fr. (94.03 £) |
-29.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,487.78 Fr. (1,302.21 £) |
2,537.67 Fr. (2,221.15 £) |
+70.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,081.67 Fr. (946.75 £) |
1,849.16 Fr. (1,618.52 £) |
+71.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,000.00 Fr. (2,625.82 £) |
4,938.30 Fr. (4,322.37 £) |
+64.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,350.00 Fr. (2,056.89 £) |
3,280.18 Fr. (2,871.05 £) |
+39.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,230.96 Fr. (1,077.42 £) |
1,498.05 Fr. (1,311.20 £) |
+21.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
847.51 Fr. (741.80 £) |
818.58 Fr. (716.48 £) |
-3.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lausanne Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,213.51 Fr. (4,563.25 £) |
3,775.84 Fr. (3,304.89 £) |
-27.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.50 | 5.57 | +123.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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