Cost of living
Sion compared to Appenzell Ausserrhoden
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Overview comparison
SionAppenzell Ausserrhoden
Consumer prices in Appenzell Ausserrhoden are roughly 24% higher than in Sion.
Cost of living
| Item | Sion | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,323 | 2,140 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,312 | 6,926 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,254 | 1,188 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,678 | 4,439 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 730.13 | 1,407.85 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,109.89 | 2,866.76 |
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| Food person | 981 | 923 |
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| Food family | 1,966 | 2,100 |
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| Transport person | 91.27 | 100.19 |
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| Transport family | 291.16 | 257.83 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.04 years | 65.21 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sion | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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| Lunch Menu | 29.33 | 29.68 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 117.41 | 43.48 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 16.36 | 16.31 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 9.3 | 7.17 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.91 | 6.93 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 4.94 | 3.86 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sion | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 631.91 | 1,346.33 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 607.69 | 1,297.21 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,882.67 | 2,281.33 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,555.33 | 2,838.87 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 140.5 | 154.44 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 245.65 | 195.98 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.42 | 50.78 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sion | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.51 | 2.43 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,108 | 13,916 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,839 | 9,969 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.97 | 5.02 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 76.96% | 102.33% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 33.02 | 41.48 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.91 | 2.15 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sion | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.53 | 1.74 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.56 | 3.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 6.14 | 5.64 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.56 | 19.95 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 24.74 | 23.57 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 46.73 | 30.38 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.03 | 1.95 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.88 | 0.62 |
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Other
| Item | Sion | Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 94.81 | 79.33 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 17.44 | 18.72 |
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| Doctors visit | 72.96 | 186.09 |
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| Haircut, simple | 26.18 | 42.65 |
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| Brand Jeans | 139.37 | 132.78 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 149.14 | 142.26 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,070.45 | 2,774.94 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 24,603 | 23,817 |
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