Switzerland
The birthplace of Alpine winter tourism, an exclusive Swiss resort town with champagne-fueled glamour, frozen lake events, and pristine Engadin Valley scenery.
#122 of 250
13% below average
Monthly cost, one adult
$ 1 238
Based on NYC = 100 index
Total does not include Housing — no scraped prices there (N/A)
St. Moritz is the 122. most expensive of the 250 cities we track — a month here comes to $ 1 238 for one adult.
Most of that goes on basic grocery basket, which runs 84% above the median city and adds $ 123 a month: chicken breast (1kg) $ 30, pork (1kg) $ 19. It is also pricier than usual for entertainment, restaurants.
Percentages compare this city against the median of all tracked cities, category by category.
43 prices on this page come from live scrapers (10 sources, observed September 16, 2026 to October 13, 2026). They are free to reuse under CC BY 4.0: credit CostCompass and link this page.
CostCompass (2026). Cost of living in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Data as of 2026-10-14. https://costcompass.net/living/cities/st-moritz. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
| Item | Price (USD) | Observations | Last observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Breast (1kg) | 30.46 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Pork (1kg) | 19.12 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Beef (1kg) | 49.75 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Fish Fillet (1kg) | 21.41 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Deli Meat / Ham (1kg) | 40.00 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Milk (1 liter) | 2.02 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Yogurt (150g) | 0.97 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Cheese (1kg) | 9.02 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse |
| Butter (200g) | 4.15 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Eggs (12) | 6.83 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Bread (500g) | 1.70 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse |
| Bread Roll (1pc) | 2.70 / item | 1 | 2026-10-13 | Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Pasta (500g) | 1.94 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Rice (1kg) | 2.34 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Oats (500g) | 1.40 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Potatoes (1kg) | 1.92 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | 3.49 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Bell Peppers (1kg) | 4.49 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Carrots (1kg) | 2.39 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Onions (1kg) | 1.98 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Garlic (1kg) | 6.03 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.60 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Apples (1kg) | 3.34 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Banana (1kg) | 2.99 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Oranges (1kg) | 2.04 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Lentils (1kg) | 5.62 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Canned Tomatoes (400g) | 1.42 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse |
| Sunflower Oil (1L) | 4.82 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Flour (1kg) | 2.24 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse |
| Sugar (1kg) | 1.96 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse |
| Coffee (250g) | 4.76 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Water (1.5 liter) | 1.06 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Orange Juice (1L) | 3.13 / item | 3 | 2026-10-13 | Migros Switzerland, Aldi Suisse, Jumbo NL / Migros CH |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 2.53 / liter | 1 | 2026-10-13 | National fuel price sources |
| Basic Utilities (85m2 Apt) | 97.61 / month | 1 | 2026-10-13 | Official Electricity Tariffs |
| Mobile Plan (10GB+) | 35.95 / month | 1 | 2026-10-13 | Telecom Operator Prices |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | 59.96 / month | 1 | 2026-10-13 | Telecom Operator Prices |
| Cold Medicine (6 days) | 2.88 / item | 1 | 2026-10-13 | Online Pharmacies (API) |
| Antibiotics (12 doses) | 10.55 / item | 1 | 2026-10-13 | Official Drug Price Lists |
| Jeans (Levis or Similar) | 80.46 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | AboutYou & local fashion e-shops, H&M |
| Summer Dress (Chain Store) | 78.18 / item | 2 | 2026-10-13 | AboutYou & local fashion e-shops, H&M |
| Running Shoes (Nike, Adidas) | 228.02 / pair | 1 | 2026-10-13 | AboutYou & local fashion e-shops |
| Business Shoes (Leather) | 233.99 / pair | 1 | 2026-10-13 | AboutYou & local fashion e-shops |
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