🇨🇭 Switzerland Inflation Calculator – Historical CPI Rates (1960–2026)
See how prices in Switzerland have changed since 1960, based on World Bank CPI data.
Between 1960 and 2025, prices in Switzerland rose 348.1%, an average annual rate of 2.33%. CHF100 in 1960 would need to be CHF448.11 in 2025 to keep the same purchasing power.
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Value Over Time
Switzerland Inflation: Year by Year
| Year | CPI | CHF100 → | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.04 | CHF100.00 | - |
| 1961 | 24.48 | CHF101.85 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 25.54 | CHF106.24 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 26.42 | CHF109.90 | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 27.23 | CHF113.28 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 28.16 | CHF117.15 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 29.51 | CHF122.74 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 30.69 | CHF127.66 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 31.43 | CHF130.72 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 32.21 | CHF133.97 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 33.37 | CHF138.82 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 35.57 | CHF147.94 | +6.6% |
| 1972 | 37.94 | CHF157.79 | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 41.26 | CHF171.61 | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 45.29 | CHF188.37 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 48.32 | CHF200.99 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 49.15 | CHF204.43 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 49.79 | CHF207.08 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 50.30 | CHF209.21 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 52.13 | CHF216.84 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 54.23 | CHF225.57 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 57.75 | CHF240.21 | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 61.01 | CHF253.79 | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 62.81 | CHF261.28 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 64.66 | CHF268.94 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 66.88 | CHF278.18 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 67.38 | CHF280.26 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 68.35 | CHF284.30 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 69.63 | CHF289.62 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 71.83 | CHF298.76 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 75.71 | CHF314.91 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 80.14 | CHF333.36 | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 83.38 | CHF346.82 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 86.12 | CHF358.24 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 86.86 | CHF361.29 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 88.42 | CHF367.79 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 89.14 | CHF370.78 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 89.60 | CHF372.70 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 89.62 | CHF372.77 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 90.34 | CHF375.78 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 91.75 | CHF381.63 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 92.66 | CHF385.41 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 93.25 | CHF387.89 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 93.85 | CHF390.36 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 94.60 | CHF393.50 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 95.71 | CHF398.11 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 96.72 | CHF402.33 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 97.43 | CHF405.27 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 99.80 | CHF415.10 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 99.32 | CHF413.11 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 100.00 | CHF415.95 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 100.23 | CHF416.92 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.54 | CHF414.03 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 99.32 | CHF413.13 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.31 | CHF413.07 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.17 | CHF408.35 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 97.75 | CHF406.57 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 98.27 | CHF408.74 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 99.19 | CHF412.57 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 99.55 | CHF414.07 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 100.24 | CHF416.95 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 101.78 | CHF423.34 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 104.67 | CHF435.36 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 106.46 | CHF442.83 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 107.13 | CHF445.60 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 107.73 | CHF448.11 | +0.6% |
World Bank CPI data for Switzerland is available from 1960 to 2025.
Quick Reference: value today
What 1960 amounts in Switzerland are worth in 2025:
| 1960 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| CHF1 | CHF4.48 |
| CHF10 | CHF44.81 |
| CHF100 | CHF448 |
| CHF1,000 | CHF4,481 |
| CHF10,000 | CHF44,811 |
Inflation by Decade in Switzerland
| Decade | Cumulative Inflation | Annual Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1960–1969 | +34.0% | 3.30% |
| 1970–1979 | +56.2% | 5.08% |
| 1980–1989 | +32.5% | 3.17% |
| 1990–1999 | +19.3% | 1.98% |
| 2000–2009 | +8.3% | 0.88% |
| 2010–2019 | -0.5% | -0.05% |
| 2020–2025 | +7.5% | 1.45% |
The sharpest price increase in Switzerland came in 1974, when annual inflation reached 9.8%.
The lowest annual change was -1.1% in 2015.
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Understanding Inflation in Switzerland
This calculator uses official data from the World Bank (CPI - Consumer Price Index) to calculate the purchasing power of your money over time.
What is the CPI?
The CPI measures the average change in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods and services.
A Real Example from Switzerland
For instance, CHF1,000 in Switzerland in 1960 would need to be worth about CHF4,481 in 2025 to keep the same purchasing power — a cumulative change of 348.1% over 65 years.
Why is it Important?
- Financial Planning: Compare salaries and investments
- Investment Decisions: Evaluate real returns
- Historical Analysis: Understand past money values
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the inflation rate in Switzerland in 2025?
The annual inflation rate in Switzerland in 2025 was 0.56%, according to World Bank CPI data.
How much has Switzerland inflation been since 1960?
Cumulative inflation in Switzerland from 1960 to 2025 was 348.11% (2.33%/year average).