Cost of Living in Taranto vs Basel

Cost of living in Taranto is 50% lower than in Basel (without rent).

Rent in Taranto is 63% cheaper than in Basel.

Cost of living including rent in Taranto is 57% lower than in Basel.

Food in Taranto is 50% cheaper than in Basel.

Transport in Taranto is 48% cheaper than in Basel.

Taranto vs. Basel Comparision

Taranto Basel
Cost of Living, including rent
1,174 $
2,741 $
Without Rent
652 $
1,317 $
Rent & Utilities
522 $
1,424 $
Food
463 $
924 $
Transport
72 $
138 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,301 $
6,453 $
Quality of Life
70
95
Population
188.0K
174.0K

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Taranto Basel

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.7 $ 26.8 $
Dinner, for 2 61.8 $ 94.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.01 $ 17.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.32 $ 8.97 $
Capuccino 1.57 $ 6.5 $
Coke, 330ml 1.94 $ 5.07 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 2.2 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.55 $ 3.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 4.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.55 $ 8.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 25.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.49 $ 29.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 42.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 4.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.16 $ 2.43 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.78 $ 3.57 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 2.76 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.17 $ 0.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.15 $ 3.19 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.02 $ 14.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.83 $ 2.63 $
Cigarette pack 6.69 $ 10.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.4 $ 4.49 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28.5 $ 99.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.03 $ 2.16 $
Taxi, 8 km 24.1 $ 41.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.5 $ 137 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 15.2 $ 19.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.2 $ 5.96 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 3.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.12 $ 4.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
127 $ 159 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
196 $ 244 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.3 $ 61.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 351 $ 1,113 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 558 $ 2,377 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 406 $ 1,562 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 701 $ 3,162 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,613 $ 13,168 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,364 $ 12,451 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,301 $ 6,453 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.72 % 2.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.5 $ 88.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.94 $ 20.9 $
Haircut 12.7 $ 43.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.9 $ 155 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.8 $ 123 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 435 $ 2,805 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,910 $ 20,548 $