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Cost of living

Biel/Bienne compared to Uri

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,975.49
2,257.04
Eating Out
27.61
34.36
Rent & Utilities
1,027.76
1,652.89
Transportation
3,613.91
3,421.85
Groceries
11.8
13.66
Other
2,987.45
2,772.51
Biel/BienneUri

Consumer prices in Uri are roughly 5% higher than in Biel/Bienne.

Cost of living

ItemBiel/BienneUri
Total with rent one person2,0953,744
Total with rent family6,9756,468
Without rent one person1,4491,200
Without rent one family4,1073,888
Rent & Utilities person1,498.451,662.57
Rent & Utilities family2,120.023,862.15
Food person721783
Food family2,2282,762
Transport person120.59116.12
Transport family342.09258.51
Life expectancy74.25 years83.07 years

Eating Out

ItemBiel/BienneUri
Lunch Menu25.5830.02
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2106.09135.55
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's17.1121.15
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.768.8
Cappuccino5.595.6
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz4.525.05

Rent & Utilities

ItemBiel/BienneUri
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,499.912,058.57
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,258.771,449.5
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,035.054,589.78
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,892.843,023.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.151.21143.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.292.88247.22
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited63.6358.2

Transportation

ItemBiel/BienneUri
Local transport ticket2.612.8
Monthly ticket local transport14,56716,771
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi10,5497,019
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal4.214.78
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years124.56%104.79%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft248.0548.44
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.972.14

Groceries

ItemBiel/BienneUri
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.442.44
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.983.76
Eggs, x127.658.78
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5721.16
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb28.3524.84
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb43.5844.99
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.032.76
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.760.55

Other

ItemBiel/BienneUri
Gym Membership, 1 month130.4115.85
Cinema Ticket, 1 person19.2525.19
Doctors visit123.18174.92
Haircut, simple48.8749.29
Brand Jeans130.16131.39
Brand Sneakers136.67149.58
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,949.052,229.89
International Primary School, 1 year20,36219,304