Yverdon-les-Bains
- Population
- 30,000
- Coordinates
- 46.78° N, 6.64° E
- Time zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Prices for
- Sep 2026
One person needs about $3,060 a month in Yverdon-les-Bains, rent included: 48% less than in New York.
Livability
Seven domain scores, weighted. 5 of them have data for Yverdon-les-Bains; a missing one is left out of the average, not counted as zero.
- Purchasing power25%No data
- Safetycountry20%61
- Health carecountry15%59
- Climate10%No data
- Air qualitycountry10%64
- Connectivitycountry10%64
- Cost10%7
How each domain is scored
- Purchasing power, 25%
- What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
- Safety, 20%
- Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
- Health care, 15%
- Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
- Climate, 10%
- Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
- Air quality, 10%
- 30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
- Connectivity, 10%
- Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
- Cost, 10%
- Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.
- Livability rank in Switzerland
- #45
- Cheapest-city rank, worldwide
- #3,386
What it costs
US dollars a month. Indices compare with New York, which is 100; changes are against the same month a year earlier.
Prices
55 everyday prices in US dollars, the median of this month's contributions, each against a base you choose.
Differences are against New York; teal marks a price that is lower (or a salary that is higher).
| Item | Yverdon-les-Bains | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | |||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $30.38 | $25.00 | +22% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $134 | $140 | −5% |
| McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent combo meal) | $17.01 | $14.00 | +22% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l, draught) | $9.72 | $8.00 | +22% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle, restaurant) | $9.72 | $10.00 | −3% |
| Cappuccino (regular) | $6.36 | $6.37 | 0% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 l bottle) | $5.03 | $3.80 | +32% |
| Water (0.33 l bottle) | $4.16 | $2.89 | +44% |
| Markets | |||
| Milk (1 l) | $2.32 | $1.36 | +71% |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | $3.45 | $4.68 | −26% |
| Rice, white (1 kg) | $3.29 | $6.97 | −53% |
| Eggs (12) | $7.97 | $5.73 | +39% |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | $25.04 | $17.38 | +44% |
| Chicken fillets (1 kg) | $29.07 | $15.11 | +92% |
| Beef round (1 kg, or equivalent red meat) | $42.66 | $17.77 | +140% |
| Apples (1 kg) | $3.51 | $6.11 | −43% |
| Bananas (1 kg) | $1.69 | $2.20 | −23% |
| Oranges (1 kg) | $2.70 | $5.77 | −53% |
| Tomato (1 kg) | $4.80 | $6.25 | −23% |
| Potato (1 kg) | $1.60 | $3.47 | −54% |
| Onion (1 kg) | $2.11 | $4.17 | −49% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $2.13 | $2.72 | −22% |
| Water (1.5 l bottle) | $1.65 | $2.50 | −34% |
| Bottle of wine, mid-range | $12.15 | $20.00 | −39% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l bottle) | $3.28 | $3.21 | +2% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle) | $3.46 | $3.96 | −13% |
| Cigarettes (20 pack, Marlboro) | $10.94 | $19.00 | −42% |
| Transport | |||
| One-way ticket, local transport | — | $3.00 | — |
| Monthly pass, regular price | — | $140 | — |
| Taxi start, normal tariff | $7.55 | $3.00 | +152% |
| Taxi, 1 km, normal tariff | $3.89 | $2.18 | +78% |
| Taxi, 1 hour waiting, normal tariff | $63.81 | $42.00 | +52% |
| Gasoline (1 l) | $2.16 | $1.10 | +96% |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (or equivalent new car) | $39,134 | $35,458 | +10% |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (or equivalent new car) | $39,499 | $25,309 | +56% |
| Utilities, per month | |||
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage) | — | — | — |
| Mobile plan (calls + 10GB data) | $37.98 | $73.50 | −48% |
| Internet (60 Mbps+, unlimited, cable/ADSL) | $58.88 | $71.93 | −18% |
| Sports and leisure | |||
| Fitness club, monthly fee (1 adult) | $97.23 | $126 | −23% |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour, weekend) | $50.44 | $62.38 | −19% |
| Cinema, 1 seat, international release | $24.31 | $23.00 | +6% |
| Childcare | |||
| Preschool, full day, private (monthly, 1 child) | $2,409 | $3,366 | −28% |
| International primary school (yearly, 1 child) | $35,612 | $60,589 | −41% |
| Clothing and shoes | |||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levi's 501 or similar) | $137 | $72.80 | +88% |
| 1 summer dress, chain store (Zara, H&M) | $80.33 | $53.22 | +51% |
| 1 pair of Nike running shoes, mid-range | $166 | $118 | +41% |
| 1 pair of men's leather business shoes | $188 | $125 | +50% |
| Rent, per month | |||
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | $1,458 | $4,417 | −67% |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside centre | $1,701 | $3,033 | −44% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | $2,188 | $9,242 | −76% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside centre | $1,872 | $5,461 | −66% |
| Buying an apartment | |||
| Price per square meter, apartment in city centre | $12,153 | $18,759 | −35% |
| Price per square meter, apartment outside centre | — | $6,523 | — |
| Salary and financing | |||
| Average monthly net salary, after tax | — | $5,178 | — |
| Mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed rate (%) | 1.98% | 6.49% | −4.5 pts |
Three years of prices
Each line starts at 100 in its first month, so a rise in rent can be read against a rise in salary on the same scale. The core basket is twelve everyday prices. Hover for the actual values.
Show the monthly values
| Month | Core basket index | Rent, 1 bedroom | Net salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | — | $1,458 | — |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | — | $1,515 | — |
| May 2025 | — | $1,435 | — |
| Apr 2025 | — | $1,457 | — |
| Mar 2025 | — | $1,365 | — |
| Feb 2025 | — | $1,334 | $4,448 |
| Jan 2025 | — | $1,318 | $4,395 |
| Dec 2024 | — | $1,329 | $4,430 |
| Nov 2024 | — | $1,375 | $5,741 |
| Oct 2024 | — | $1,386 | $6,931 |
| Sep 2024 | — | $1,419 | $7,094 |
| Aug 2024 | — | $1,362 | $6,809 |
| Jul 2024 | — | $1,329 | $6,645 |
| Jun 2024 | — | $1,327 | $6,637 |
| May 2024 | — | $1,315 | $6,576 |
| Apr 2024 | — | $1,330 | $6,650 |
| Mar 2024 | 72.2 | $1,367 | $6,833 |
| Feb 2024 | 74.9 | $1,391 | $6,954 |
| Jan 2024 | 76.9 | $1,427 | $7,135 |
| Dec 2023 | 74.0 | $1,260 | $6,873 |
| Nov 2023 | 71.6 | $1,219 | $6,649 |
| Oct 2023 | 70.6 | $1,201 | $6,553 |
Safety
Numbeo crime survey. Both indices run 0 to 100; they are two sides of the same answers.
Country-level: the livability score uses Switzerland's safety figure
No crime survey has been published for Yverdon-les-Bains yet.
Quality of life
Numbeo's published indices for Yverdon-les-Bains. Listed as Numbeo computes them, next to this index's own figures above.
Numbeo has not ranked Yverdon-les-Bains on quality of life.
Climate
Monthly means from NASA POWER climate normals. Temperature bands use the same scale on every city page.
No monthly climate normals for Yverdon-les-Bains yet.
- Annual mean
- —
- Warmest month
- —
- Coldest month
- —
- Rain a year
- —
- HumidityRelative, annual mean
- —
- SunshineSolar energy per day
- —
- Clear-sky daysA year
- —
- Comfort score0-100, 100 at 14-22 °C
- —
Air, internet and housing
The last 30 days of air, the latest month of broadband tests, and the property survey.
Air
Country-level estimateNo air-quality readings for Yverdon-les-Bains.
Internet
Switzerland median; city not listed- Upload
- 109Mbps, fixed
- Latency
- 7ms, fixed
- Mobile download
- 120Mbps
- Mobile latency
- 17ms
Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026.
Housing
- Price to income
- —Years of income, 90 m² flat
- Price to rent
- 41.3Years of rent, centre
- Rental yield
- 2.4%Gross, centre
- Mortgage rate
- —20-year fixed
- 80 m² in the centre
- —Years of net salary
Numbeo property survey, 20 Sept 2026.
Cities like Yverdon-les-Bains
In other countries, with the closest livability score and cost of living index.
About these numbers
What the figures on this page rest on.
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
- Contributors
- 7Numbeo price survey
- Latest prices
- Sep 20261 readings that month
- Months with prices
- 2 of 12Last 12 months
- Items priced
- 91%2 basket items from the country median
- Location
- Matched to the extended GeoNames list
- Index rebuilt
- 24 Sept 2026