Cost of Living Comparison Between Langenthal and Basel Cost of Living Comparison Between Langenthal and Basel

🙂 Solo nomad: Langenthal is 17.9% cheaper than Basel without rent, and 18.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Langenthal is 2.2% more expensive than Basel without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.44 CHF 19.14
$30.35 CHF 23.76
-19.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$144 CHF 113
$154 CHF 121
-6.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.59 CHF 14.56
$19.43 CHF 15.21
-4.32%
Cappuccino
$5.48 CHF 4.29
$7.03 CHF 5.50
-22.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.18 CHF 4.06
$5.76 CHF 4.51
-10.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 CHF 4.15
$5.06 CHF 3.96
4.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.87 CHF 6.95
$9.82 CHF 7.69
-9.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.45 CHF 4.27
$7.29 CHF 5.71
-25.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 CHF 1.68
$2.19 CHF 1.71
-1.83%
White Bread (500g)
$3.32 CHF 2.60
$3.88 CHF 3.04
-14.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.02 CHF 2.37
$5.15 CHF 4.03
-41.36%
Eggs
$6.88 CHF 5.38
$7.87 CHF 6.16
-12.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$27.97 CHF 21.90
$28.96 CHF 22.68
-3.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.29 CHF 26.06
$36.22 CHF 28.36
-8.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$49.80 CHF 39.00
$43.87 CHF 34.35
13.52%
Apples (1kg)
$4.10 CHF 3.21
$3.95 CHF 3.09
3.80%
Banana (1kg)
$2.84 CHF 2.22
$2.61 CHF 2.05
8.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.02 CHF 2.36
$4.05 CHF 3.17
-25.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.22 CHF 4.09
$6.96 CHF 5.45
-25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.75 CHF 2.15
$3.28 CHF 2.57
-16.16%
Onion (1kg)
$2.28 CHF 1.79
$2.92 CHF 2.29
-21.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.45 CHF 1.92
$2.62 CHF 2.05
-6.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 CHF 1.33
$1.55 CHF 1.22
9.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.94 CHF 8.56
$11.87 CHF 9.30
-7.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.52 CHF 12.15
$15.48 CHF 12.12
0.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.30 CHF 1.80
$2.47 CHF 1.93
-6.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 CHF 1.41
$3.15 CHF 2.47
-42.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.45 CHF 1.92
$4.80 CHF 3.76
-48.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98.2 CHF 76.9
$107 CHF 83.7
-8.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 CHF 6.15
$8.15 CHF 6.38
-3.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.14 CHF 3.24
$4.18 CHF 3.28
-0.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.4 CHF 68.4
$86.7 CHF 67.9
0.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.25 CHF 1.76
$2.15 CHF 1.69
4.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.7K CHF 31.9K
$40.6K CHF 31.8K
0.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K CHF 30.8K
$45.3K CHF 35.4K
-13.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$230 CHF 180
$299 CHF 234
-23.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.20 CHF 24.43
$54.6 CHF 42.72
-42.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.2 CHF 45.57
$60.4 CHF 47.25
-3.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$103 CHF 80.5
$88.5 CHF 69.3
16.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$41.45 CHF 32.46
-
Cinema Ticket
$19.18 CHF 15.01
$23.14 CHF 18.12
-17.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,437 CHF 2,691
$2,625 CHF 2,055
30.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$39.1K CHF 30.6K
$34.2K CHF 26.8K
14.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 109
$133 CHF 104
4.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.8 CHF 48.37
$88.7 CHF 69.4
-30.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHF 118
$178 CHF 139
-15.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$199 CHF 156
$230 CHF 180
-13.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,335 CHF 1,045
$2,087 CHF 1,634
-36.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 CHF 856
$1,476 CHF 1,156
-25.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,105 CHF 1,648
$3,778 CHF 2,958
-44.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,717 CHF 1,344
$2,825 CHF 2,212
-39.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.5K CHF 12.1K
$17.7K CHF 13.9K
-12.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$12.2K CHF 9,567
$13.6K CHF 10.6K
-10.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Langenthal
Basel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,326 CHF 5,737
$8,090 CHF 6,335
-9.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
2.55
-18.04%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Langenthal: March 3, 2026

Last update for Basel: March 3, 2026

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