Cost of food in Switzerland decreased 0.40 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Switzerland averaged 0.86 percent from 1983 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 6.80 percent in August of 1990 and a record low of -4.60 percent in November of 2011. source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office

Food Inflation in Switzerland is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Switzerland Food Inflation is projected to trend around 1.20 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 99.90 100.00 points Jan 2026
Core Consumer Prices 100.10 100.00 points Jan 2026
Core Inflation Rate 0.50 0.50 percent Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 99.70 100.00 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 99.60 100.00 points Jan 2026
Export Prices 100.10 100.00 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation -0.40 -0.80 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 0.10 0.10 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.10 0.00 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 99.80 100.00 points Jan 2026
Producer & Import Prices YoY -2.20 -1.80 percent Jan 2026


Switzerland Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.40 -0.80 6.80 -4.60 1983 - 2026 percent Monthly