Currency in Switzerland Swiss franc (CHF). For 10 US dollars you can get 8.81 Swiss francs. For 100 US dollars you can get 88.1 Swiss francs. And the other way around: For 10 Swiss francs you can get 11.3 US dollars.
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Prices in Switzerland are much higher than the prices we see in United States. Food and basic products are on average more expensive by 60%. In restaurants, it will be more expensive by 64%. And the cost of living is higher in Switzerland around 53%. If we want to use our free time for entertainment or sport, we need to prepare to spend more money in 82%.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Switzerland
Are hotels expensive in Switzerland? How much will we pay for a room in Switzerland?
The average price of accommodation in Switzerland is $167 (CHF 147). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $117 (CHF 103) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $70 (CHF 62). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Switzerland in $132 (CHF 116). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $159 (CHF 140) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $236 (CHF 208) in Switzerland If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $656 (CHF 578)
If you're planning a trip to a specific region of the world, might it be cheaper than in Switzerland? Check out prices in nearby countries: Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, France, San Marino, and Austria.
Has the price of bread increased in Switzerland?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $3.2(CHF 2.8), 2011: $3(CHF 2.6), 2012: $2.9(CHF 2.6), 2013: $3(CHF 2.7), 2014: $2.7(CHF 2.4), 2015: $3(CHF 2.6), 2016: $3(CHF 2.6), 2017: $3(CHF 2.6), and 2018: $3.1(CHF 2.7).
Price changes in Bananas over the years: 2015: $3.3(CHF 2.9), 2016: $3.3(CHF 2.9), 2017: $3.3(CHF 2.9), and 2018: $3.4(CHF 3)
Have prices increased in restaurants in Switzerland?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $25(CHF 22), 2011: $23(CHF 20), 2012: $23(CHF 20), 2013: $23(CHF 20), 2014: $23(CHF 20), 2015: $25(CHF 22), 2016: $26(CHF 23), 2017: $28(CHF 25), and 2018: $28(CHF 25)
Price changes in Renting A Small Apartment In The Center over the years: 2010: $1.38K(CHF 1.22K), 2011: $1.57K(CHF 1.38K), 2012: $1.7K(CHF 1.5K), 2013: $1.58K(CHF 1.39K), 2014: $1.8K(CHF 1.58K), 2015: $1.82K(CHF 1.6K), 2016: $1.8K(CHF 1.58K), 2017: $1.68K(CHF 1.48K), and 2018: $1.72K(CHF 1.52K)
Prices in cities and towns in Switzerland
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