Cost of Living in Neuchatel

Summary of cost of living in Neuchatel, Switzerland:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 Fr. 18.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 Fr. 55.00-140.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr. 13.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 Fr. 4.00-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 Fr. 4.00-7.00
Cappuccino (regular) 4.23 Fr. 3.00-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.90 Fr. 3.00-4.80
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 Fr. 2.00-4.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.59 Fr. 5.30-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.81 Fr. 1.63-3.81
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.58 Fr. 1.13-2.25
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.07 Fr. 3.00-7.44
Local Cheese (1 lb) 11.42 Fr. 9.98-15.42
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 12.02 Fr. 6.35-14.97
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.61 Fr. 11.34-22.68
Apples (1 lb) 1.92 Fr. 0.91-2.99
Banana (1 lb) 1.21 Fr. 0.68-2.27
Oranges (1 lb) 1.03 Fr. 0.61-1.81
Tomato (1 lb) 2.15 Fr. 0.91-3.58
Potato (1 lb) 1.06 Fr. 0.36-1.36
Onion (1 lb) 0.90 Fr. 0.88-0.95
Lettuce (1 head) 1.88 Fr. 1.30-2.10
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.35 Fr. 0.60-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 Fr. 8.00-16.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.90 Fr. 1.00-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 Fr. 1.50-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr. 9.00-9.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.90 Fr. 2.30-4.40
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.00 Fr. 70.00-105.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.50 Fr. 6.00-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.63 Fr. 4.83-6.44
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 62.50 Fr. 45.00-80.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.70 Fr. 6.59-7.50
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr. 32,800.00-32,800.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,100.00 Fr. 33,200.00-35,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.50 Fr. 200.00-255.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.40 Fr. 19.90-69.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.00 Fr. 20.00-40.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 74.11 Fr. 50.00-84.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) ?
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.50 Fr. 16.00-35.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,116.67 Fr. 1,800.00-2,300.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,733.33 Fr. 15,000.00-25,200.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.00 Fr. 70.00-120.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.00 Fr. 39.00-60.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 123.33 Fr. 100.00-150.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 95.00 Fr. 70.00-120.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,400.00 Fr. 1,100.00-1,600.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,166.67 Fr. 900.00-1,300.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,187.50 Fr. 1,500.00-2,700.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,966.67 Fr. 1,800.00-2,200.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 905.80 Fr. 789.67-1,021.92
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 650.32 Fr.
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,992.96 Fr.
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.42 2.00-2.50

Prices in Neuchatel

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Last update: 19 May 2025
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