Basel-Stadt vs Basel-Landschaft: Cost of Living
Monthly costs for a single adult, mid-range lifestyle. Updated Jun 2026.
Basel-Stadt
CHF 3’418/mo
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 2’996/mo
| Cost | Basel-Stadt | Basel-Landschaft | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent (1BR, city center) | CHF 1’700 | CHF 1’400 | +CHF 300 |
| Health insurance | CHF 410 | CHF 390 | +CHF 20 |
| Groceries | CHF 620 | CHF 560 | +CHF 60 |
| Eating out | CHF 388 | CHF 346 | +CHF 42 |
| Transport | CHF 80 | CHF 80 | — |
| Utilities | CHF 220 | CHF 220 | — |
| Total / month | CHF 3’418 | CHF 2’996 | CHF 422 |