Retire in Switzerland
The 4% rule gives a familiar benchmark for how much you'd need invested to retire in Switzerland at every lifestyle level. Open any city page to backtest your own plan against market history.
Cheapest City
$1.63M
Lugano
Average FIRE Number
$1.85M
6 cities
Most Expensive
$2.02M
Zug
FIRE Numbers for All 6 Cities in Switzerland
| City | Lean FIRE | FIRE | Fat FIRE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ญLugano | $904K | $1.63M | $5.55M |
| ๐จ๐ญBasel | $944K | $1.73M | $7.09M |
| ๐จ๐ญLausanne | $977K | $1.74M | $6.63M |
| ๐จ๐ญGeneva | $1.11M | $1.96M | $7.19M |
| ๐จ๐ญZurich | $1.06M | $1.99M | $7.2M |
| ๐จ๐ญZug | $984K | $2.02M | $7.15M |
About Retiring in Switzerland
Switzerland offers 6 retirement destinations tracked on PortfolioAtlas. The most affordable is Lugano at $1.63M, while Zug requires $2.02M. The average FIRE Number across all Switzerland cities is $1.85M, calculated using the 4% safe withdrawal rate.
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