⭐️ Total score |
2.52/5 (Rank #385)
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❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
👶 Family score |
Good |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $6,539 / mo
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📡 Internet |
🙂 Good: 32 Mbps (avg)
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😝 Fun |
Okay |
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 27°C81°F (feels 29°C84°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 63%
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❄️ % of buildings with AC |
🥵 Very low: 10%
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💨 Air quality (now) |
😐 Moderate: 56 US AQI
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💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Great: 11 US AQI
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👌 Safety |
Great
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👩 Safe for women |
Good |
🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Great |
🤮 Food safety* |
Good
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👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
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🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
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💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$6,634 / mo
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🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Great |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Bad |
🏥 Hospitals |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Great |
🍸 Nightlife |
Okay |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Okay |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Good |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
🌍 Continent | Europe |
🚩 Country | Switzerland |
🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 32 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌦 27°C 81°F + 😊 Comfy (63%) = feels 29°C 84°F
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💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 56 US AQI 🍃 OK |
💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👍 12 US AQI |
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Montchoisi |
🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Sébeillon / Malley |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CHF 100 = USD 124 |
💸 Tipping | No |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
💻 Best coworking space | Eclau |
💻 Best alt. coworking space | La Muse |
☕️ Best coffee place | Café de Grancy |
🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Sidewalk Café |
🚰 Tap water | 👌 Yes, safe to drink |
♻️ Return rate | 9% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 140,000 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $79,609 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 46% 👱♀️ 54% |
👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 80% 👱♀️ 20% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Digitec |
🏠 Apartment listings | Immoscout24 |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Jet2 |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air France |
🏥 Best hospital | Clinique Cecil |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $6,539 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $4,144 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $9,050 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $2,586 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,915 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $3,638 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $1,970 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $1,676,144 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $183 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $119 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $327 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $31 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $4 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $10 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
👩🏫 International school | $40,269 / year |
📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $47 / month |
🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $12 / trip |
✅ Very safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ People can speak basic English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 3°C / 37°F cold | 2°C / 36°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 8°C / 46°F cold | 14°C / 57°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 21°C / 70°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 15°C / 59°F cool | 13°C / 55°F cool | 6°C / 43°F cold | 4°C / 39°F cold |
Real (median) |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
2°C / 36°F
very cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
8°C / 46°F
cold |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
21°C / 69°F
mild |
20°C / 67°F
mild |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
13°C / 55°F
cool |
6°C / 43°F
very cold |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
Humidity |
damp 79% |
damp 77% |
nice 70% |
nice 64% |
damp 71% |
damp 74% |
nice 77% |
nice 72% |
damp 75% |
damp 73% |
damp 79% |
damp 82% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
rainy 112mm |
rainy 63mm |
rainy 88mm |
rainy 82mm |
rainy 124mm |
rainy 129mm |
rainy 122mm |
rainy 113mm |
rainy 70mm |
rainy 64mm |
rainy 81mm |
rainy 129mm |
Cloud |
pockets 45% |
pockets 38% |
pockets 23% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 34% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 40% |
pockets 39% |
Air quality |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 18 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
clean 13 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
clean 14 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 11 US AQI |
clean 12 US AQI |
clean 8 US AQI |
Sun |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 2 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
safe 1 UVI |
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