Cost of Living in
Aarau
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Aarau, Switzerland. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$8,300.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$10,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$850.00
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,050.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,887.50
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,750.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$50.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$187.17
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$2,600.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$20,320.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$53.50
Men's Leather Business Shoes$140.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$90.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$75.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$8.50
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.83
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.50
Bananas (1 kg)$1.38
Tomatoes (1 kg)$3.58
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$9.00
Local Cheese (1 kg)$22.36
Oranges (1 kg)$2.00
Onions (1 kg)$1.61
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$4.25
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$5,708.33
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$1.90
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$32,500.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$35,250.00
Markets
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.11
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$33.80
White Rice (1 kg)$2.19
Apples (1 kg)$2.42
Eggs (12, Large Size)$6.45
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.74
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$2.71
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$25.75
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$4.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$120.00
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.40
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$2.10
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$15.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.83
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$90.00
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$5.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$25.00
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$18.00
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$81.11
Transportation
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$5.00
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$4.20
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.80
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$5.80
Utilities (Monthly)
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$46.67
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$34.67