Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamilton and Baden Cost of Living Comparison Between Hamilton and Baden

😐 Solo nomad: Hamilton is 6% more expensive than Baden without rent, and 12.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hamilton is 7.7% cheaper than Baden without rent, and 64.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$59.4 BMD 59.4
$36.74 CHF 28.77
61.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$180 BMD 180
$142 CHF 111
26.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.07 BMD 15.07
$18.67 CHF 14.62
-19.28%
Cappuccino
$6.36 BMD 6.36
$6.62 CHF 5.18
-3.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 BMD 3.49
$5.23 CHF 4.09
-33.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 BMD 2.99
$4.59 CHF 3.59
-34.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.17 BMD 10.17
$8.44 CHF 6.61
20.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.70 BMD 8.70
$8.22 CHF 6.43
5.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$4.35 BMD 4.35
$2.22 CHF 1.73
95.95%
White Bread (500g)
$8.92 BMD 8.92
$3.31 CHF 2.59
169.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$5.42 BMD 5.42
$4.07 CHF 3.19
33.17%
Eggs
$7.73 BMD 7.73
$7.89 CHF 6.18
-2.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.75 BMD 11.75
$30.04 CHF 23.52
-60.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$24.79 BMD 24.79
$35.64 CHF 27.91
-30.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$32.62 BMD 32.62
$50.6 CHF 39.60
-35.51%
Apples (1kg)
$10.50 BMD 10.50
$3.65 CHF 2.86
187.67%
Banana (1kg)
$6.20 BMD 6.20
$2.88 CHF 2.25
115.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$12.71 BMD 12.71
$2.88 CHF 2.25
341.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$11.22 BMD 11.22
$6.32 CHF 4.95
77.53%
Potato (1kg)
$8.56 BMD 8.56
$2.72 CHF 2.13
214.71%
Onion (1kg)
$5.13 BMD 5.13
$2.37 CHF 1.85
116.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$6.14 BMD 6.14
$2.52 CHF 1.97
143.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.19 BMD 3.19
$1.23 CHF 0.97
159.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.81 BMD 17.81
$11.02 CHF 8.63
61.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$25.25 BMD 25.25
$14.09 CHF 11.03
79.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.46 BMD 5.46
$2.40 CHF 1.88
127.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.56 BMD 4.56
$3.22 CHF 2.52
41.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.66 BMD 4.66
$5.60 CHF 4.38
-16.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.7 BMD 67.7
$132 CHF 104
-48.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.25 BMD 6.25
$7.78 CHF 6.09
-19.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.38 BMD 3.38
$4.43 CHF 3.46
-23.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$54.3 BMD 54.3
$89.3 CHF 69.9
-39.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.30 BMD 2.30
$2.23 CHF 1.75
3.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K BMD 34.3K
$40.0K CHF 31.3K
-14.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.1K BMD 39.1K
$40.1K CHF 31.4K
-2.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$233 BMD 233
$255 CHF 199
-8.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$117 BMD 117
$62.3 CHF 48.76
87.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$158 BMD 158
$59.7 CHF 46.75
165.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$189 BMD 189
$371 CHF 291
-49.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$32.71 BMD 32.71
$48.74 CHF 38.16
-32.89%
Cinema Ticket
$13.51 BMD 13.51
$23.19 CHF 18.16
-41.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,310 BMD 1,310
$3,472 CHF 2,718
-62.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$25.0K BMD 25.0K
$39.7K CHF 31.1K
-37.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.7 BMD 80.7
$137 CHF 107
-40.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.1 BMD 61.1
$75.9 CHF 59.5
-19.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 BMD 139
$148 CHF 116
-6.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 BMD 125
$160 CHF 125
-21.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,430 BMD 3,430
$2,024 CHF 1,585
69.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,276 BMD 2,276
$1,748 CHF 1,369
30.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$8,788 BMD 8,788
$3,439 CHF 2,692
155.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$7,557 BMD 7,557
$2,472 CHF 1,936
205.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.6K BMD 14.6K
$17.8K CHF 13.9K
-18.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$8,869 BMD 8,869
$14.1K CHF 11.0K
-37.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hamilton
Baden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$6,606 BMD 6,606
$9,309 CHF 7,289
-29.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.22
2.5
188.80%

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Last update for Hamilton: March 3, 2026

Last update for Baden: March 1, 2026

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