Vevey travel budget

Vevey: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Vevey

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Vevey for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 99 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 28 per person
  • $ 14 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2532* (2324 CHF)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 173 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 67 per person
  • $ 35 per person
  • $ 23 per person

Total budget:

$ 5866* (5362 CHF)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 206 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 116 per person
  • $ 72 per person
  • $ 46 per person

Total budget:

$ 9403* (8596 CHF)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Vevey compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Vevey in 2025 is 47% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Vevey in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Vevey by expense type

Restaurant budget in Vevey

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Vevey is 50% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Restaurant: sample prices in Vevey (compared to United States)2020373711115.85.82828616117178.88.8United StatesVeveyLunch3 course dinnerMcDonald's mealLocal beer05101520253035404550556065
Lunch
Lunch
$ 28/person
($ 23 to $ 40)

43% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 61/person
($ 45 to $ 89)

68% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 17/person
($ 17 to $ 21)

56% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 8.8 for 500ml
($ 4.7 to $ 10)

52% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.6 for 330ml
($ 1 to $ 4.1)

25% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 5.2/cup
($ 3.3 to $ 6.6)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 4.7/can
($ 3.3 to $ 5.5)

94% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 4.1/bottle
($ 2.2 to $ 4.9)

106% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Vevey

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Vevey is 9% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Hotel: sample prices in Vevey (compared to United States)148148218218301301158158220220169169177177235235163163177177United StatesVevey2-star hotel3-star hotel4-star hotelHostel/Youth HostelCottage or guest house020406080100120140160180200220240260280300320
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 143/night
($ 56 to $ 469)

10% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 159
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 169/night
($ 70 to $ 554)

14% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 148
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 177/night
($ 74 to $ 512)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 218
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 235/night
($ 124 to $ 484)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 301
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 376/night
($ 163 to $ 990)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 466
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 163/month
($ 90 to $ 453)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 158
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 261/month
($ 77 to $ 954)

13% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 232
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 301/month
($ 86 to $ 844)

53% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 198
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 177/month
($ 87 to $ 587)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220
Family room
Family room
$ 374/month
($ 93 to $ 1287)

93% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 194

Supermarket food budget in Vevey

On average, the price of supermarket food in Vevey is 28% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Food: sample prices in Vevey (compared to United States)3.63.612124.74.72.82.86.46.427276.36.32.52.5United StatesVeveyEggsChickenTomatoesPotatoes024681012141618202224262830
Milk
Milk
$ 2/litre
($ 1.3 to $ 2.2)

91% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 3.6/500g
($ 1.3 to $ 4.4)

5% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 4.3/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 5.5)

0% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4
Eggs
Eggs
$ 6.4/12 eggs
($ 2.7 to $ 7.9)

80% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 27/kg
($ 17 to $ 31)

130% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 3.5/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 4.4)

31% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 6.3/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 8.7)

33% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.7
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.5/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 3.5)

14% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.2
($ 0.3 to $ 2.6)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Public and private transport budget in Vevey

On average, the price of transport in Vevey is 84% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Transport: sample prices in Vevey (compared to United States)2.42.41.71.70.90.972723.33.34.14.12.12.17676United StatesVeveyBus ticketTaxi (per km)PetrolCar hire05101520253035404550556065707580
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3.3/ticket
($ 2.9 to $ 5.5)

37% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 4.1/km
($ 4.1 to $ 4.5)

151% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2.1/litre
($ 2 to $ 2.2)

122% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 7.1
($ 6.6 to $ 11)

102% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Car hire
Car hire
$ 76/24hrs
($ 53 to $ 109)

6% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 72

Leisure activity budget in Vevey

On average, budget for leisure activities in Vevey is 63% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 23/ticket
($ 17 to $ 27)

63% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 33/hr
( $ 33)

63% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Vevey

On average, shopping budget in Vevey is 48% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 10/pack
($ 9.1 to $ 11)

3% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 104
($ 40 to $ 144)

104% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 51
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 57
($ 33 to $ 89)

36% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Zurich
New York City → Zurich
New York City → Zurich
$ 925
(fair price: $ 700)
Sydney → Zurich
Sydney → Zurich
Sydney → Zurich
$ 1392
(fair price: $ 1158)
Melbourne → Zurich
Melbourne → Zurich
Melbourne → Zurich
$ 1436
(fair price: $ 1167)
Toronto → Zurich
Toronto → Zurich
Toronto → Zurich
$ 994
(fair price: $ 850)
Edinburgh → Zurich
Edinburgh → Zurich
Edinburgh → Zurich
$ 266
(fair price: $ 204)
London → Zurich
London → Zurich
London → Zurich
$ 137
(fair price: $ 110)



About this information on the cost of living in Vevey

The information about the cost of living in Vevey shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Vevey was updated on 12-11-2024.

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