Cost of Living in Bern, Switzerland
Switzerland · Western Europe
Monthly budget from $2965 — full breakdown for 2026.
Budget
$2,965
/mo
Standard
$5,390
/mo
Comfort
$10,370
/mo
Monthly cost breakdown
| Housing | Food | Transport | Leisure | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | $1,700 | $780 | $195 | $290 | $2,965/mo |
| Standard | $3,100 | $1,280 | $375 | $635 | $5,390/mo |
| Comfort | $6,200 | $2,000 | $720 | $1,450 | $10,370/mo |
Data: World Bank, IMF, OECD. Updated daily.
About this city
Switzerland's charming capital with medieval arcades, Einstein's house, and Bernese Alps backdrop
Internet: 170 Mbps
Safety: 4.9/5
Nomad score: 3.5/5