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Cost of living

Biel/Bienne compared to Kreuzlingen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,975.49
2,070.23
Eating Out
27.61
29.42
Rent & Utilities
1,027.76
1,063.85
Transportation
3,613.91
2,999.38
Groceries
11.8
10.82
Other
2,987.45
3,180.37
Biel/BienneKreuzlingen

Consumer prices in Biel/Bienne are roughly 3% higher than in Kreuzlingen.

Cost of living

ItemBiel/BienneKreuzlingen
Total with rent one person2,0952,488
Total with rent family6,9756,378
Without rent one person1,4491,509
Without rent one family4,1074,889
Rent & Utilities person1,498.451,263.95
Rent & Utilities family2,120.022,275.61
Food person721764
Food family2,2282,652
Transport person120.59129.02
Transport family342.09356.93
Life expectancy74.25 years67.04 years

Eating Out

ItemBiel/BienneKreuzlingen
Lunch Menu25.5829.26
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2106.09113.04
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.1114.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.768.37
Cappuccino5.597.3
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.524.1

Rent & Utilities

ItemBiel/BienneKreuzlingen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,499.911,313.62
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,258.771,383.14
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,035.052,436.12
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,892.841,827.7
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.151.21169.83
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.292.88252.12
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.6364.43

Transportation

ItemBiel/BienneKreuzlingen
Local transport ticket2.612.79
Monthly ticket local transport14,56712,831
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi10,5498,001
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.214.76
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years124.56%108.85%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft248.0545.31
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.971.95

Groceries

ItemBiel/BienneKreuzlingen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.441.9
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.983.37
Eggs, x127.656
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.576.56
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb28.3529.51
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb43.5836.11
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.032.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.760.72

Other

ItemBiel/BienneKreuzlingen
Gym Membership, 1 month130.484.91
Cinema Ticket, 1 person19.2520.03
Doctors visit123.18144.88
Haircut, simple48.8747.18
Brand Jeans130.16117.72
Brand Sneakers136.67145.22
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,949.052,660.03
International Primary School, 1 year20,36222,223