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Household budget survey 2018 One in seven francs on housing and energy

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Disposable income in 2021 almost unchanged at an average of CHF 6706 per month

23.11.2020 - In 2018, the average household disposable income in Switzerland was CHF 7069 per month. A large part of this amount was used for the consumption of goods and services, namely CHF 5296. Households spent a seventh of their budget on housing and energy, averaging CHF 1456. These are some of the findings from the Household Budget Survey 2018, carried out by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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