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Cost of living

Basel compared to Wil

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,261.01
1,816.87
Eating Out
24.53
30.65
Rent & Utilities
1,155.52
872.38
Transportation
3,512.79
2,468.26
Groceries
13.05
12.46
Other
2,639.14
2,694.65
BaselWil

Consumer prices in Basel are roughly 18% higher than in Wil.

Cost of living

ItemBaselWil
Total with rent one person2,8002,326
Total with rent family7,7905,282
Without rent one person1,3071,270
Without rent one family4,4064,334
Rent & Utilities person1,493.431,333.16
Rent & Utilities family3,307.821,556.77
Food person858769
Food family2,3712,566
Transport person119.64102.28
Transport family337.7375.89
Life expectancy80.55 years70.46 years

Eating Out

ItemBaselWil
Lunch Menu22.8233.43
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 284.4114.77
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.3616.27
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz9.569.46
Cappuccino7.495.29
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz5.524.67

Rent & Utilities

ItemBaselWil
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,309.861,152.21
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,386.38939.36
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,564.182,189.9
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,330.411,366.65
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.200.4140.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.239.69271.21
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited57.7346.85

Transportation

ItemBaselWil
Local transport ticket2.222.08
Monthly ticket local transport11,3269,967
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi13,0937,166
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal5.383
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years113.83%91.37%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft246.6245.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.512.41

Groceries

ItemBaselWil
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.352.26
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.433.22
Eggs, x129.295.58
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5719.15
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb33.9922.34
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb45.7843.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.143.01
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.810.59

Other

ItemBaselWil
Gym Membership, 1 month91.8102.35
Cinema Ticket, 1 person18.921.77
Doctors visit115.72124.98
Haircut, simple34.7236.74
Brand Jeans121.4580.7
Brand Sneakers138.22132.25
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month3,271.272,517.37
International Primary School, 1 year17,32118,541