Basel-Stadt vs Bern
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BS
Basel-Stadt
Monthly Costs
CHF 4'720
CHF 56'640 / year
+13.7% vs CH Average
Difference
+CHF 740
/month
/year
+CHF 8'880
Berncomparison.isCheaper
BE
Bern
Monthly Costs
CHF 3'980
CHF 47'760 / year
-4.1% vs CH Average
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Monthly Costs (Single Person)
| common.category | Basel-Stadt (BS) | Bern (BE) | Difference | comparison.cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | CHF 4'720 | CHF 3'980 | +CHF 740 (+18.6%) | BE |
| Rent | CHF 1'680 | CHF 1'320 | +CHF 360 (+27.3%) | BE |
| pages.healthInsurance.healthInsurance | CHF 445 | CHF 389 | +CHF 56 (+14.4%) | BE |
| Food | CHF 640 | CHF 560 | +CHF 80 (+14.3%) | BE |
| Transport | CHF 340 | CHF 290 | +CHF 50 (+17.2%) | BE |
| Utilities | CHF 175 | CHF 155 | +CHF 20 (+12.9%) | BE |
| pages.costOfLiving.entertainment | CHF 260 | CHF 220 | +CHF 40 (+18.2%) | BE |
| Taxes | CHF 850 | CHF 720 | +CHF 130 (+18.1%) | BE |
| Other | CHF 330 | CHF 326 | +CHF 4 (+1.2%) | BE |
Source: BFS, HABE (Haushaltsbudgeterhebung), As of 2024
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Rent
+CHF 360
BS
CHF 1'680
BE
CHF 1'320
pages.healthInsurance.healthInsurance
+CHF 56
BS
CHF 445
BE
CHF 389
Food
+CHF 80
BS
CHF 640
BE
CHF 560
Transport
+CHF 50
BS
CHF 340
BE
CHF 290
Utilities
+CHF 20
BS
CHF 175
BE
CHF 155
pages.costOfLiving.entertainment
+CHF 40
BS
CHF 260
BE
CHF 220
Taxes
+CHF 130
BS
CHF 850
BE
CHF 720
Other
+CHF 4
BS
CHF 330
BE
CHF 326
Cost Index
100 = CH Average
Basel-Stadt
110
Bern
98
CH
100