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Cost of Living
St. Gallen, Switzerland 🇨🇭
#976
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Nomad Score:
58%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$1,800.00
$3,200.00
$150.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in central St. Gallen |
🔌 Utilities |
$150.00
$200.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$60.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for tourist SIM and data plans |
🛒 Groceries |
$450.00
$700.00
$10.00
|
Minimal groceries, mostly eating out |
🚗 Transportation |
$80.00
$120.00
$8.00
|
Daily public transport pass or occasional taxi |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$150.00
$600.00
$40.00
|
Daily average cost for meals at restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$70.00
$150.00
$15.00
|
Daily average for museums, events, and entertainment |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$350.00
$500.00
$0.00
|
Tourists typically use travel insurance separately |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
One-time or monthly averaged costs for expats |
Total |
$3,110.00
$5,650.00
$228.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$1,600.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$4.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$6.00
Price for a pint in a typical bar or restaurant.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$18.00
Casual dining or takeaway meals.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$12.00
Standard fast food meal combo.
per meal