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Cost of living

Biel/Bienne compared to Schaffhausen

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,975.49
2,143.37
Eating Out
27.61
34.76
Rent & Utilities
1,027.76
1,282.8
Transportation
3,613.91
4,208.83
Groceries
11.8
13.92
Other
2,987.45
2,903.22
Biel/BienneSchaffhausen

Consumer prices in Schaffhausen are roughly 9% higher than in Biel/Bienne.

Cost of living

ItemBiel/BienneSchaffhausen
Total with rent one person2,0953,113
Total with rent family6,9756,495
Without rent one person1,4491,336
Without rent one family4,1073,584
Rent & Utilities person1,498.451,568.26
Rent & Utilities family2,120.023,386.88
Food person721927
Food family2,2282,662
Transport person120.59124.22
Transport family342.09311.75
Life expectancy74.25 years68.99 years

Eating Out

ItemBiel/BienneSchaffhausen
Lunch Menu25.5830.18
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2106.09139.59
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.1118.1
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.7610.25
Cappuccino5.594.65
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.525.78

Rent & Utilities

ItemBiel/BienneSchaffhausen
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,499.911,478.61
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,258.77969.44
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,035.053,343.68
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,892.842,635.28
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.151.21180.03
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.292.88321.03
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.6351.56

Transportation

ItemBiel/BienneSchaffhausen
Local transport ticket2.612.25
Monthly ticket local transport14,56718,394
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi10,54910,948
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.214.8
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years124.56%73.12%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft248.0536.95
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.972.72

Groceries

ItemBiel/BienneSchaffhausen
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.442.2
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.983.39
Eggs, x127.658.27
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5718.55
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb28.3531.52
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb43.5844.16
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.032.32
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.760.95

Other

ItemBiel/BienneSchaffhausen
Gym Membership, 1 month130.480.15
Cinema Ticket, 1 person19.2520.23
Doctors visit123.18117.49
Haircut, simple48.8744.21
Brand Jeans130.16124.87
Brand Sneakers136.67161.51
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,949.052,418.28
International Primary School, 1 year20,36220,259