Cost of Living Comparison Between Rolle and Basel Cost of Living Comparison Between Rolle and Basel

😐 Solo nomad: Rolle is 1.3% more expensive than Basel without rent, and 1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rolle is 9.1% cheaper than Basel without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.64 CHF 24.91
$31.25 CHF 25.41
-1.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$150 CHF 122
$156 CHF 127
-3.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.9 CHF 15.37
$19.97 CHF 16.24
-5.36%
Cappuccino
$6.06 CHF 4.93
$6.94 CHF 5.65
-12.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.49 CHF 4.46
$5.53 CHF 4.49
-0.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.68 CHF 3.81
$4.98 CHF 4.05
-6.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.13 CHF 8.24
$10.15 CHF 8.26
-0.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.3 CHF 5.93
$7.31 CHF 5.94
-0.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CHF 1.81
$2.27 CHF 1.84
-2.20%
White Bread (500g)
$3.85 CHF 3.13
$3.74 CHF 3.04
2.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.46 CHF 3.62
$5.06 CHF 4.12
-11.86%
Eggs
$7.89 CHF 6.42
$7.78 CHF 6.32
1.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.1 CHF 21.22
$28.37 CHF 23.06
-8.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.9 CHF 27.56
$37 CHF 30.08
-8.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$53.6 CHF 43.54
$43.73 CHF 35.55
22.46%
Apples (1kg)
$3.62 CHF 2.94
$3.86 CHF 3.14
-6.22%
Banana (1kg)
$2.22 CHF 1.81
$2.7 CHF 2.2
-17.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.91 CHF 2.36
$4.05 CHF 3.3
-28.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.68 CHF 5.43
$6.86 CHF 5.58
-2.62%
Potato (1kg)
$3.23 CHF 2.63
$3.13 CHF 2.54
3.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.48 CHF 2.01
$2.87 CHF 2.33
-13.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CHF 2.14
$2.66 CHF 2.16
-1.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 CHF 1.14
$1.48 CHF 1.21
-5.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.23 CHF 9.13
$11.76 CHF 9.56
-4.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.38 CHF 12.5
$15.36 CHF 12.49
0.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 CHF 1.98
$2.33 CHF 1.9
4.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 CHF 2.56
$3.01 CHF 2.45
4.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Rolle
Basel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.98 CHF 3.24
$4.8 CHF 3.91
-17.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.6 CHF 81
$105 CHF 85.4
-5.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.81 CHF 6.35
$7.9 CHF 6.42
-1.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.39 CHF 2.75
$4.12 CHF 3.35
-17.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.9 CHF 53.6
$87.7 CHF 71.3
-24.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-4.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K CHF 33K
$40.7K CHF 33.1K
-0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.6K CHF 33.9K
$45.6K CHF 37.1K
-8.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$306 CHF 249
$309 CHF 251
-0.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.7 CHF 43.69
$54.1 CHF 44
-0.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.7 CHF 47.73
$59.6 CHF 48.5
-1.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$89.7 CHF 72.9
$88.4 CHF 71.9
1.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.85 CHF 20.21
$42.41 CHF 34.49
-41.41%
Cinema Ticket
$22.91 CHF 18.63
$23.02 CHF 18.71
-0.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,778 CHF 2,259
$2,539 CHF 2,064
9.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$34.3K CHF 27.9K
$34.5K CHF 28K
-0.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$136 CHF 110
$136 CHF 111
-0.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.3 CHF 56.3
$87.7 CHF 71.3
-20.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$150 CHF 122
$178 CHF 145
-15.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$187 CHF 152
$228 CHF 185
-17.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rolle
Basel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,673 CHF 1,360
$2,108 CHF 1,714
-20.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,452 CHF 1,180
$1,500 CHF 1,220
-3.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,840 CHF 2,310
$3,798 CHF 3,088
-25.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,415 CHF 1,964
$2,881 CHF 2,343
-16.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.3K CHF 12.4K
$21K CHF 17.1K
-27.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.3K CHF 8,340
$17K CHF 13.8K
-39.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rolle
Basel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,595 CHF 4,550
$8,088 CHF 6,576
-30.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.5
2.55
-1.96%

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

Last update for Rolle: October 28, 2025

Last update for Basel: October 29, 2025

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