Cost of living
St. Gallen compared to Rapperswil-Jona
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Overview comparison
St. GallenRapperswil-Jona
Consumer prices in Rapperswil-Jona are roughly 10% higher than in St. Gallen.
Cost of living
| Item | St. Gallen | Rapperswil-Jona |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,671 | 3,463 |
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| Total with rent family | 7,402 | 7,987 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,201 | 1,072 |
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| Without rent one family | 4,799 | 4,712 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,251.13 | 1,625.09 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,754.02 | 3,016.62 |
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| Food person | 859 | 926 |
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| Food family | 2,046 | 2,516 |
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| Transport person | 131.22 | 118.89 |
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| Transport family | 326.35 | 291.22 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.88 years | 70.99 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | St. Gallen | Rapperswil-Jona |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.52 | 23.47 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 55.16 | 92.4 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 19 | 21.98 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.53 | 7.23 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.03 | 5.25 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.78 | 3.83 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | St. Gallen | Rapperswil-Jona |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,598.91 | 1,879.88 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,141.71 | 1,471.42 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,130.13 | 3,359.74 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,576.81 | 2,809.85 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 169.12 | 167.89 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 190.95 | 232.06 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 56.43 | 63.27 |
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Transportation
| Item | St. Gallen | Rapperswil-Jona |
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| Local transport ticket | 2.32 | 1.97 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 11,062 | 13,197 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 7,357 | 7,249 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 5.59 | 3.56 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 73.28% | 94.63% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 41.6 | 35.74 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.05 | 2.5 |
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Groceries
| Item | St. Gallen | Rapperswil-Jona |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.12 | 1.94 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.44 | 4.09 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 7.39 | 7.66 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.11 | 20.87 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 26.5 | 25.83 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 41.52 | 39.22 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.71 | 2.47 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.73 |
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Other
| Item | St. Gallen | Rapperswil-Jona |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 83.94 | 87.72 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 20.96 | 27.45 |
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| Doctors visit | 158.47 | 152.91 |
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| Haircut, simple | 44.99 | 43.94 |
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| Brand Jeans | 131.79 | 133.11 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 124.93 | 172.73 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 2,975.75 | 2,977.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 21,383 | 22,552 |
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