Is Lausanne more expensive than Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Lausanne is 4.9% more expensive than Tel Aviv-Yafo overall. Rent is 14.3% higher, groceries 12.3% more expensive, and restaurants 2.3% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Tel Aviv-Yafo or Lausanne?

Tel Aviv-Yafo has a purchasing power index of 103.2 while Lausanne has 152.2 (NYC = 100). Lausanne offers better purchasing power.

Lebenshaltungskostenvergleich · 2026

🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo vs 🇨🇭 Lausanne

2026

Lausanne ist 4.9% teurer

Kategorie	🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo	🇨🇭 Lausanne	Unterschied
Lebenshaltungskosten	104.3	109.4	+4.9%
Miete	48.8	55.8	+14.3%
Lebensmittel	98.3	110.4	+12.3%
Restaurants	107.9	110.4	+2.3%
Kaufkraft	103.2	152.2	+47.5%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.