Cost of Living Comparison Between Giubiasco and Basel Cost of Living Comparison Between Giubiasco and Basel

🙂 Solo nomad: Giubiasco is 6% cheaper than Basel without rent, and 8.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Giubiasco is 1.9% cheaper than Basel without rent, and 12.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.38 CHF 24.7
$31.25 CHF 25.41
-2.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$167 CHF 136
$156 CHF 127
7.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.18 CHF 14.78
$19.97 CHF 16.24
-8.96%
Cappuccino
$4.32 CHF 3.51
$6.94 CHF 5.65
-37.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.9 CHF 3.98
$5.53 CHF 4.49
-11.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 CHF 3.33
$4.98 CHF 4.05
-17.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.57 CHF 6.16
$10.15 CHF 8.26
-25.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.2 CHF 5.85
$7.31 CHF 5.94
-1.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.27 CHF 1.84
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-
White Bread (500g)
$3.47 CHF 2.82
$3.74 CHF 3.04
-7.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.66 CHF 3.79
$5.06 CHF 4.12
-7.91%
Eggs
$6.71 CHF 5.46
$7.78 CHF 6.32
-13.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.58 CHF 21.62
$28.37 CHF 23.06
-6.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$36.48 CHF 29.66
$37 CHF 30.08
-1.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.41 CHF 36.11
$43.73 CHF 35.55
1.55%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 CHF 2.61
$3.86 CHF 3.14
-16.84%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 CHF 1.63
$2.7 CHF 2.2
-25.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.73 CHF 2.22
$4.05 CHF 3.3
-32.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$7.58 CHF 6.16
$6.86 CHF 5.58
10.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.2 CHF 1.79
$3.13 CHF 2.54
-29.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.8
$2.87 CHF 2.33
-22.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.51 CHF 2.04
$2.66 CHF 2.16
-5.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 CHF 1.31
$1.48 CHF 1.21
9.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.43 CHF 8.48
$11.76 CHF 9.56
-11.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.56 CHF 10.21
$15.36 CHF 12.49
-18.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.63 CHF 2.96
$2.33 CHF 1.9
55.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 CHF 3.33
$3.01 CHF 2.45
35.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.89 CHF 3.16
$4.8 CHF 3.91
-18.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.9 CHF 81.3
$105 CHF 85.4
-4.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.82 CHF 5.55
$7.9 CHF 6.42
-13.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.56 CHF 3.71
$4.12 CHF 3.35
10.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.3 CHF 50.7
$87.7 CHF 71.3
-28.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.15 CHF 1.74
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-3.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.7K CHF 32.3K
$40.7K CHF 33.1K
-2.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.5K CHF 30.5K
$45.6K CHF 37.1K
-17.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$202 CHF 164
$309 CHF 251
-34.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$68.1 CHF 55.4
$54.1 CHF 44
25.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.2 CHF 44.1
$59.6 CHF 48.5
-9.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.7 CHF 72.9
$88.4 CHF 71.9
1.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$42.41 CHF 34.49
-
Cinema Ticket
$18.42 CHF 14.98
$23.02 CHF 18.71
-19.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,248 CHF 1,015
$2,539 CHF 2,064
-50.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.7K CHF 28.2K
$34.5K CHF 28K
0.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 CHF 90.2
$136 CHF 111
-18.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.42 CHF 39.37
$87.7 CHF 71.3
-44.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$135 CHF 110
$178 CHF 145
-24.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$152 CHF 124
$228 CHF 185
-33.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,701 CHF 1,383
$2,108 CHF 1,714
-19.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,470 CHF 1,196
$1,500 CHF 1,220
-2.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,828 CHF 2,300
$3,798 CHF 3,088
-25.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,431 CHF 1,977
$2,881 CHF 2,343
-15.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.7K CHF 12.7K
$21K CHF 17.1K
-25.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.2K CHF 9,079
$17K CHF 13.8K
-34.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Giubiasco
Basel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$8,088 CHF 6,576
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.55
-1.96%

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Last update for Giubiasco: October 27, 2025

Last update for Basel: October 29, 2025

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