Cost of Living in Bellinzona

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2918
$7132
🛋️ Without rent
$1260
$4086
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1657
$3046
🍽️ Food
$907
$2377
🚐 Transport
$103
$281
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4988
😀 Quality of life
70
🏙️ Population
43.8K

The average cost of living in Bellinzona is $2918, which is in the top 2% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 176th out of 9294 in our global list and 22nd out of 50 in Switzerland.

The median after-tax salary is $4988, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months. Ranked 2927th (TOP 31%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 50th best city to live in Switzerland. With an estimated population of 43.8K, Bellinzona is the 11th largest city in Switzerland.

✈️ Closest airport 23 km Lugano Airport
😷 Air quality Good 10.4 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 1181 University of Italian-speaking Switzerland
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Prices in Bellinzona

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.81
 Cappuccino
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1429
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2543
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2795
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$10.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$45.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$177
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20492

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