Common information
Cost of living and prices in Switzerland
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre1,684USD/month
- in city centre2,061USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre3,026USD/month
- in city centre3,666USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 30 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 134 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 18 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 9 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 7 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 6 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 5 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 7 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 28 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 31 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 6 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 3 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 15 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 3 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 11 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 4 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 97 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 8 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 5 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 79 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 39,957 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 40,765 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 91 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 45 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 24 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 132 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 66 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 142 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 193 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 266 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 56 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 2,061 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 1,684 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 3,666 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 3,026 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 18,148 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 14,002 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 7,413 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 2.51 |
List of largest cities in Switzerland
Ratings
Main factors in Switzerland
- Leisure quality
- 7.4
- Quality of life
- 9.1
- Travelers rating
- 7.8
- Travelers rating
- 9.9
- English speaking
- 7.3
- Nightlife
- 6.3
- Coworking spaces
- 8.9
- Traffic
- 6.1
- Free WIFI
- 7.5
Safety in Switzerland
Availability of prices in Switzerland
Comfort in Switzerland
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Switzerland
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
| Average high, °C | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 13 |
| Average temperature, °C | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | -0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 8 |
| Average low, °C | 10 | 6 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 5 |
| Record low, °C | -0 | -4 | -10 | -11 | -19 | -13 | -11 | -6 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -19 |
| Rain, days | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 51 |
| Snow, days | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Fog, days | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 155 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| Snowfall, cm. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 98 | 83 | 90 | 83 | 75 | 73 | 76 | 88 | 108 | 125 | 113 | 125 | 1136 |
| Relative humidity, % | 78 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 74 | 77 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 64 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 61 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 42 | 47 | 52 | 54 | 53 | 47 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 44 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Monthly sunshine, часов | 158 | 110 | 64 | 47 | 54 | 79 | 120 | 141 | 165 | 182 | 216 | 193 | 1530 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 8 | 5 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 39 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 122 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 158 | 236 | 214 | 806 |
| Atmosphere pressure, bar | 937 | 936 | 934 | 934 | 935 | 933 | 933 | 931 | 933 | 935 | 936 | 936 | 11214 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 |