Is Basel-Landschaft more expensive than Solothurn?

Solothurn is the cheaper of the two: total monthly cost of living for a single adult is CHF 2,802 vs CHF 2,996 — a difference of CHF 194/month.

What is the average rent in Basel-Landschaft?

A 1-bedroom flat in Liestal averages around CHF 1,400/month, while a 3-bedroom is around CHF 2,400/month.

Standard adult health insurance with a CHF 300 franchise averages around CHF 330/month in Solothurn.

Monthly costs for a single adult, mid-range lifestyle. Updated Jun 2026.

Basel-Landschaft

CHF 2’996/mo

Solothurn

CHF 2’802/mo

Cost	Basel-Landschaft	Solothurn	Difference
Rent (1BR, city center)	CHF 1’400	CHF 1’300	+CHF 100
Health insurance	CHF 390	CHF 330	+CHF 60
Groceries	CHF 560	CHF 540	+CHF 20
Eating out	CHF 346	CHF 332	+CHF 14
Transport	CHF 80	CHF 80	—
Utilities	CHF 220	CHF 220	—
Total / month	CHF 2’996	CHF 2’802	CHF 194