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Cost of living in Switzerland: groceries
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In this section, you will find a selection of typical consumables in Switzerland, as well as an indication of their cost. This list is by no means exhaustive and the prices are those found by Micheloud & Cie when they visited city shops in September 2000.

Placette de Cornavin, located near the Geneva train station, is a good reference in terms of quality-price-selection for basic consumables in Switzerland.

Les Arcades du Molard in Geneva is the place to go for people looking for high-end products and who like to shop in a picturesque atmosphere that changes style from stand to stand.

Meat
How much does a leg of lamb, pork tenderloin or beef rib steak cost? What is the price of country ham or Parma ham? How much does a roasted free-range chicken from the Auvergne come to? Cont....
Fish
How much do perch or fera filets cost? What is the price of a salmon steak or the famous "Coeur de filet" (center cut) semi-wild Baliv salmon? Cont....
Dairy products
How much does milk, cream or butter cost? What is the price of fresh dairy products and cheese? Cont....
Bread and cereals
How much does a regular baguette or whole-wheat bread cost? What is the price of Corn Flakes and organic cereals? Cont....
Fruits and vegetables
How much do Golden apples or Italian yellow peaches cost? What is the price of carrots and eggplant? Cont....
Beverages
How much does Coca-Cola, San Pelegrino or Iced Tea cost? What is the price of Martini, fendant, 16-year-old Lagavullin whiskey or a 1995 Château Mouton Rotschild? Cont....

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