Zug vs Schwyz: Cost of Living
Monthly costs for a single adult, mid-range lifestyle. Updated Jun 2026.
Zug
CHF 3’740/mo
Schwyz
CHF 3’194/mo
| Cost | Zug | Schwyz | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent (1BR, city center) | CHF 2’000 | CHF 1’600 | +CHF 400 |
| Health insurance | CHF 330 | CHF 320 | +CHF 10 |
| Groceries | CHF 680 | CHF 600 | +CHF 80 |
| Eating out | CHF 430 | CHF 374 | +CHF 56 |
| Transport | CHF 80 | CHF 80 | — |
| Utilities | CHF 220 | CHF 220 | — |
| Total / month | CHF 3’740 | CHF 3’194 | CHF 546 |