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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

These FIRE Numbers use the 4% rule benchmark and price a one-person household. City pages backtest your own plan against market history, so the personalized figure there changes with your retirement length, confidence level, and household size.

City Lean FIRE FIRE Fat FIRE
🇨🇭Lugano $904K $1.63M $5.55M
🇨🇭Basel $944K $1.73M $7.09M
🇨🇭Lausanne $977K $1.74M $6.63M
🇨🇭Geneva $1.11M $1.96M $7.19M
🇨🇭Zurich $1.06M $1.99M $7.2M
🇨🇭Zug $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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