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About Lausanne

Lausanne 🇨🇭 is a scenic, high-quality base for digital nomads. It offers fast internet, great cafés, reliable transit, and a safe, clean environment. The lakeside setting and nearby Alps add a strong work-life balance 🌊🏔️. It’s a bit pricey, but ideal if you value comfort, nature, and a professional atmosphere.

Through the year

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-10° 0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 117 mm Feb: 54 mm Mar: 83 mm Apr: 98 mm May: 122 mm Jun: 100 mm Jul: 130 mm Aug: 81 mm Sep: 115 mm Oct: 119 mm Nov: 157 mm Dec: 120 mm Jan: 5°C / -0°C Feb: 8°C / 1°C Mar: 11°C / 3°C Apr: 14°C / 5°C May: 18°C / 10°C Jun: 24°C / 15°C Jul: 25°C / 16°C Aug: 25°C / 16°C Sep: 20°C / 12°C Oct: 16°C / 9°C Nov: 9°C / 4°C Dec: 6°C / 1°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 1.4
Internet Speed 9.1
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.5
Safety 9.3
Weather 7.1
Accommodation Cost 1.2
Nomad Friendly 5.4
Female Friendly 9.0
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Lausanne
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $2,078.99 per month
Coworking Space $441.00 per month
Coffee $6.30 per cup
Beer $8.82 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $31.50 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $94.50 per month
Mobile Plan $50.40 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $69.30 per month

Other cities in Switzerland

Other cities in Switzerland
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Zurich $5,916 6.5 Compare
2 Basel $5,418 6.3 Compare
3 Geneva $6,905 6.3 Compare
4 Lugano $7,230 6.1 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Montreux CH Switzerland $7,611 6.0 Compare
2 Geneva CH Switzerland $6,905 6.3 Compare
3 Neuchâtel CH Switzerland $4,838 5.8 Compare
4 Sion CH Switzerland $4,826 5.7 Compare

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