Cost of Living in La Chaux-de-Fonds

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Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 Fr. 15.00-30.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 70.00 Fr. 50.00-150.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 15.00 Fr. 15.00-25.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 6.00 Fr. 4.00-8.90
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 5.00 Fr. 3.00-8.50
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 3.83 Fr. 3.00-6.20
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 3.00 Fr. 3.00-6.30
Bottled Water (12 oz) 3.75 Fr. 2.00-5.50
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.86 Fr. 1.35-2.20
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 2.30 Fr. 1.09-4.54
White Rice (1 lb) 1.22 Fr. 0.91-2.27
Eggs (12, Large Size) 6.58 Fr. 4.00-9.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.73 Fr. 7.26-15.88
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.26 Fr. 6.80-15.42
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 15.46 Fr. 13.38-31.75
Apples (1 lb) 1.35 Fr. 1.27-4.54
Bananas (1 lb) 0.86 Fr. 0.54-2.27
Oranges (1 lb) 1.11 Fr. 0.68-2.27
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.75 Fr. 1.13-5.44
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.64 Fr. 0.45-1.81
Onions (1 lb) 0.74 Fr. 0.68-1.36
Lettuce (1 Head) 1.83 Fr. 1.30-2.50
Bottled Water (50 oz) 1.31 Fr. 0.50-1.65
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 Fr. 7.50-20.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 2.00 Fr. 1.80-2.30
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.52 Fr. 1.50-3.80
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 9.00 Fr. 8.70-10.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 Fr. 0.00-5.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 129.00 Fr.
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 6.50 Fr. 6.50-6.50
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 6.12 Fr. 6.12-6.12
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 70.20 Fr. 70.20-70.20
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.91 Fr. 1.71-2.20
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 32,300.00 Fr. 32,300.00-35,500.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 32,500.00 Fr. 32,500.00-32,500.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 241.88 Fr. 150.00-325.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 38.29 Fr. 20.00-70.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 52.67 Fr. 35.00-95.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 61.67 Fr. 40.00-83.33
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) ?
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 19.00 Fr. 15.00-25.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 2,456.00 Fr. 1,982.00-3,400.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 16,900.00 Fr. 16,900.00-34,020.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 120.00 Fr. 114.40-139.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 65.00 Fr. 50.00-89.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 134.43 Fr. 100.00-200.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 163.95 Fr. 150.00-200.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,200.00 Fr. 900.00-1,500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 883.33 Fr. 800.00-1,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 3,200.00 Fr. 1,400.00-5,000.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,950.00 Fr. 1,200.00-2,700.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre ?
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre ?
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,200.00 Fr.
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 2.42 1.80-3.51

Prices in La Chaux-de-Fonds

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Last update: 20 April 2025
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