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[–] potustheplant@feddit.nl 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I said "including" rent. The rent alone is about 560USD. I haven't lived in Zurich but I know for a fact that Basel is about twice as expensive.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Basel has insanely high rents too.

[–] potustheplant@feddit.nl 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Lose the "too" and you might be onto something.