Real estate market trends in Switzerland

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Real estate market trends in Switzerland

The real estate market in Switzerland

Dear Readers,
Today we will take a look at the development of the real estate market and how it affects house and flat prices on average.
The RealAdvisor source reports that:
“Real estate prices in Switzerland have increased by 1.1% over the past 12 months. The graph below shows the evolution of real estate prices over the last 24 years. Over the past 20 years, prices per m² for houses and flats have increased by 84.9%.

graph below shows the evolution of real estate prices over the last 24 years.

Average Real Estate Price in Switzerland

  • The average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 1,190,000.
  • The asking price for 80% of the properties is between CHF 462,000 and CHF 2,950,000.
  • The average price per m² in Switzerland is CHF 7,473/ m² (price per square metre).

Real estate market development paints cantons.

Among the red areas with a substantial increase in real estate market prices we find: in first place the canton of Zug, followed immediately by the canton of Geneva

See the differences:

Canton of Zug

Canton of Zug

Real estate prices in the canton of Zug have risen by 3.6% over the past 12 months.
Over the past 20 years, prices per m² for houses and flats have increased by 140.7%.


For houses
The average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 2,800,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Zug is CHF 15,070/m².
For flats
The average price for flats currently on the market is CHF 1,735,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Zug is CHF 15,231/ m² (price per square metre)

Canton of Geneva

Canton of Geneva

Real estate prices in the canton of Geneva have risen by 0.2% over the past 12 months
Over the past 20 years, prices per m² for houses and flats have increased by 122.4%.


For houses
The average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 2,490,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Geneva is CHF 13,550/ m² (price per square metre)
For flats
The average price for flats currently on the market is CHF 1,580,000
The average price per m² in the Canton of Geneva is CHF 13,615/ m² (price per square metre).

Real estate prices in the canton

Jura Canton paints itself green

Real estate prices in the canton of Jura have risen by 0.5% over the past 12 months.
Over the past 20 years, prices per m² for houses and flats have increased by 59.5%.


For houses
the average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 650,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Jura is CHF 3,873 per m² (price per square metre).
For flats
The average price for flats currently on the market is CHF 490,000.
The average price per m² in the canton of Jura is CHF 4,458/ m² (price per square metre).

Real estate prices in the canton

The canton of Solothurn follows

Real estate prices in the canton of Solothurn have increased by 0.9% over the past 12 months.
Over the past 20 years, prices per m² for houses and flats have increased by 59.6%.

For houses
The average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 959,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Solothurn is CHF 5,925 per m² (price per square metre).
For flats
The average price for flats currently on the market is CHF 635,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Solothurn is CHF 5,768/ m² (price per square metre).

Real estate prices in the canton

Last among the green flags is the canton of Glarus


Real estate prices in the canton of Glarus have risen by 1.7% over the past 12 months. Over the past 20 years, house and flat prices per m² have increased by 79.5%.


For houses
The average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 692,500.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Glarus is CHF 5,061/ m² (price per square metre).
For flats
The average price for flats currently on the market is CHF 680,000
average price per m² in the canton of Glarus is CHF 6,780/ m²

But let’s take a look at how our beloved canton of Zurich H4 has responded to the market

Canton of Zurich

Real estate prices in the Canton of Zurich have risen by 1.1% over the past 12 months.
Over the past 20 years, prices per m² for houses and flats have increased by 100.3%.


For houses
The average price for houses currently on the market is CHF 1,590,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Zurich is CHF 10,150 per m² (price per square metre).
For flats
The average price for flats currently on the market is CHF 1,190,000.
The average price per m² in the Canton of Zurich is CHF 10,352/ m² (price per square metre).


We can say that the Canton of Zurich is coloured yellow.

Your anfina-Team