The cost of living in Basel, Switzerland is approximately 2741 $ per month for a single person, including rent.
For a family of four, it's around 7364 $, also including rent.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 26.8 $ |
| Dinner | 94.1 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 17.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.97 $ |
| Capuccino | 6.5 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 5.07 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.2 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 3.71 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.44 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 8.06 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 25.8 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 29.8 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 42.8 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.02 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.43 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.57 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.3 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.76 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.85 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 3.19 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.63 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 10.5 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 4.49 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 99.9 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 2.16 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 41.9 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 137 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 19.6 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.96 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.62 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 4.37 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 159 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 244 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 61.9 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,113 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 2,377 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,562 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 3,162 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 13,168 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 12,451 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 6,453 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 2.48% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 88.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 20.9 $ |
| Haircut | 43.4 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 155 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 123 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 2,805 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 20,548 $ |