Cost of living comparison

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Baden vs. Terre Haute Cost of Living Summary

Baden is 88.4% more expensive than Terre Haute.

Restaurants
pay 86.1% more in Baden
Groceries
pay 51.0% more in Baden
Transportation
pay 93.0% more in Baden
Housing
pay 91.3% more in Baden
Childcare
pay 53.9% more in Baden
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.3 times more in Baden
Clothing
pay 2.9 times more in Baden

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, restaurants, and childcare in Baden are more expensive than in Terre Haute. Notably, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Baden.

Baden vs. Terre Haute Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Baden instead of Terre Haute, you would:

pay 86.1% more for restaurants

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
 
$34.80
CHF28.67
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
 
$18.00
CHF14.83
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.66
 
$5.76
CHF4.75

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pay 51.0% more for groceries

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Bread
1 loaf
$1.90
 
$3.36
CHF2.77
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.24
 
$13.44
CHF11.08
Milk (1 gallon) $2.77
 
$8.18
CHF6.74

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pay 93.0% more for transportation

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.29
 
$8.85
CHF7.29
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,531.00
 
$40,978.93
CHF33,760.13

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pay 91.3% more for housing

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$61.13
 
$63.20
CHF52.07
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $950.00
 
$1,999.95
CHF1,647.64
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $816.67
 
$1,709.96
CHF1,408.73

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pay 53.9% more for childcare

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,536.88
 
$3,558.83
CHF2,931.91
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $31,537.78
 
$32,255.16
CHF26,573.12

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.50
 
$9.24
CHF7.61
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.00
 
$6.46
CHF5.32
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.06
 
$10.80
CHF8.90

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pay 2.9 times more for clothing

 
Terre Haute
Baden
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$31.50
 
$141.16
CHF116.29
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$51.67
 
$78.65
CHF64.79
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$99.58
 
$163.33
CHF134.56

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