Swiss Home Ownership Costs Rise 2% in 2024

Property prices increase across Switzerland with central region seeing highest surge of 8.5% for single-family homes.

Residential property prices in Switzerland rose by approximately 2% in 2024.
Apartment prices increased by 2.2%, outpacing single-family homes which rose by 1.6%.
Central Switzerland recorded the highest surge in single-family home prices at 8.5%.
Property prices in Ticino, Espace Mittelland, and southern Switzerland dropped by more than 2%.
Land prices per square metre in Zurich have risen by 4.7% annually over the past decade.

CHF 1.78 million

Average price of a single-family home in Central Switzerland

CHF 1.18 million

Average price of a flat in Zurich

3,710

Single-family house transactions analyzed

7.7%

Price increase for flats in Central Switzerland

"Housing is not becoming more expensive everywhere."
— Keystone-SDA

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