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VS Basel
Switzerland
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Zurich
Switzerland2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Basel | Zurich | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | 1,900 USD | 2,100 USD | Basel |
| Food | 580 USD | 620 USD | Basel |
| Utilities | 160 USD | 180 USD | Basel |
| Transport | 75 USD | 90 USD | Basel |
| Healthcare | 145 USD | 160 USD | Basel |
| Internet | 42 USD | 45 USD | Basel |
| Entertainment | 408 USD | 456 USD | Basel |
| Other | 336 USD | 384 USD | Basel |
| Total (monthly) | 3,646 USD | 4,035 USD | Basel |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Basel | Zurich | Best |
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| Cost of living | 14 | 12 | Basel |
| Safety | 92 | 94 | Zurich |
| Quality of life | 92 | 93 | Zurich |
| Internet | 94 | 92 | Basel |
| Healthcare | 93 | 94 | Zurich |
| Transport | 92 | 94 | Zurich |
| Nightlife | 72 | 70 | Basel |
| Climate | 54 | 52 | Basel |
| English | 84 | 84 | Basel |
| Visa ease | 48 | 48 | Basel |