Economy · 2023
Municipal investment spending per inhabitant: ranking of municipalities
Municipal investment spending per inhabitant: St. Moritz comes top with 8,509 CHF/inh. and Le Grand-Saconnex comes last with 144 CHF/inh. The median across 173 municipalities is 774 CHF/inh.
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| # | Municipality | Canton | Municipal investment spending per inhabitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Moritz | Grisons | 8,509 CHF/inh. |
| 2 | Interlaken | Bern | 6,000 CHF/inh. |
| 3 | Zermatt | Valais | 5,349 CHF/inh. |
| 4 | Zürich | Zurich | 3,018 CHF/inh. |
| 5 | Risch | Zug | 2,908 CHF/inh. |
| 6 | Sursee | Lucerne | 2,861 CHF/inh. |
| 7 | Davos | Grisons | 2,757 CHF/inh. |
| 8 | Basel | Basel-Stadt | 2,662 CHF/inh. |
| 9 | Baar | Zug | 2,487 CHF/inh. |
| 10 | Baden | Aargau | 2,216 CHF/inh. |
| 11 | Arosa | Grisons | 2,166 CHF/inh. |
| 12 | Solothurn | Solothurn | 1,934 CHF/inh. |
| 13 | Murten | Fribourg | 1,880 CHF/inh. |
| 14 | Plan-les-Ouates | Geneva | 1,774 CHF/inh. |
| 15 | Crissier | Vaud | 1,766 CHF/inh. |
| 16 | Chur | Grisons | 1,742 CHF/inh. |
| 17 | Winterthur | Zurich | 1,725 CHF/inh. |
| 18 | Frauenfeld | Thurgau | 1,695 CHF/inh. |
| 19 | Monthey | Valais | 1,663 CHF/inh. |
| 20 | Glarus | Glarus | 1,662 CHF/inh. |
| 21 | Visp | Valais | 1,648 CHF/inh. |
| 22 | Stans | Nidwalden | 1,636 CHF/inh. |
| 23 | Männedorf | Zurich | 1,614 CHF/inh. |
| 24 | Chiasso | Ticino | 1,487 CHF/inh. |
| 25 | Hinwil | Zurich | 1,445 CHF/inh. |
| 26 | Ittigen | Bern | 1,441 CHF/inh. |
| 27 | Bussigny | Vaud | 1,414 CHF/inh. |
| 28 | Schaffhausen | Schaffhausen | 1,409 CHF/inh. |
| 29 | Kreuzlingen | Thurgau | 1,388 CHF/inh. |
| 30 | Langenthal | Bern | 1,368 CHF/inh. |
| 31 | Chêne-Bougeries | Geneva | 1,344 CHF/inh. |
| 32 | Martigny | Valais | 1,339 CHF/inh. |
| 33 | Morges | Vaud | 1,316 CHF/inh. |
| 34 | Bern | Bern | 1,306 CHF/inh. |
| 35 | Kloten | Zurich | 1,299 CHF/inh. |
| 36 | Küssnacht (SZ) | Schwyz | 1,294 CHF/inh. |
| 37 | Dübendorf | Zurich | 1,274 CHF/inh. |
| 38 | Fribourg | Fribourg | 1,273 CHF/inh. |
| 39 | Zofingen | Aargau | 1,266 CHF/inh. |
| 40 | Opfikon | Zurich | 1,264 CHF/inh. |
| 41 | Küsnacht (ZH) | Zurich | 1,242 CHF/inh. |
| 42 | Olten | Solothurn | 1,221 CHF/inh. |
| 43 | Affoltern am Albis | Zurich | 1,219 CHF/inh. |
| 44 | Lugano | Ticino | 1,217 CHF/inh. |
| 45 | Pully | Vaud | 1,194 CHF/inh. |
| 46 | Thalwil | Zurich | 1,188 CHF/inh. |
| 47 | Aarau | Aargau | 1,181 CHF/inh. |
| 48 | Wohlen (AG) | Aargau | 1,156 CHF/inh. |
| 49 | Rüti (ZH) | Zurich | 1,128 CHF/inh. |
| 50 | Illnau-Effretikon | Zurich | 1,112 CHF/inh. |
| 51 | Sion | Valais | 1,083 CHF/inh. |
| 52 | Reinach (BL) | Basel-Landschaft | 1,057 CHF/inh. |
| 53 | Nyon | Vaud | 1,002 CHF/inh. |
| 54 | Lausanne | Vaud | 1,000 CHF/inh. |
| 55 | Rorschach | St. Gallen | 993 CHF/inh. |
| 56 | Lenzburg | Aargau | 991 CHF/inh. |
| 57 | La Chaux-de-Fonds | Neuchâtel | 989 CHF/inh. |
| 58 | Locarno | Ticino | 988 CHF/inh. |
| 59 | Burgdorf | Bern | 981 CHF/inh. |
| 59 | Aigle | Vaud | 981 CHF/inh. |
| 61 | Stäfa | Zurich | 976 CHF/inh. |
| 62 | Arlesheim | Basel-Landschaft | 974 CHF/inh. |
| 63 | Oberwil (BL) | Basel-Landschaft | 969 CHF/inh. |
| 64 | Horw | Lucerne | 965 CHF/inh. |
| 65 | Rheinfelden | Aargau | 958 CHF/inh. |
| 66 | Regensdorf | Zurich | 954 CHF/inh. |
| 67 | Neuchâtel | Neuchâtel | 945 CHF/inh. |
| 68 | Sarnen | Obwalden | 927 CHF/inh. |
| 69 | Wallisellen | Zurich | 920 CHF/inh. |
| 70 | Glarus Nord | Glarus | 919 CHF/inh. |
| 71 | Bülach | Zurich | 912 CHF/inh. |
| 72 | Uster | Zurich | 909 CHF/inh. |
| 73 | Wetzikon (ZH) | Zurich | 902 CHF/inh. |
| 74 | Münsingen | Bern | 900 CHF/inh. |
| 75 | Lucerne | Lucerne | 896 CHF/inh. |
| 76 | Oftringen | Aargau | 878 CHF/inh. |
| 77 | Cham | Zug | 846 CHF/inh. |
| 78 | Adliswil | Zurich | 840 CHF/inh. |
| 79 | Zug | Zug | 825 CHF/inh. |
| 80 | Suhr | Aargau | 824 CHF/inh. |
| 81 | Wil (SG) | St. Gallen | 822 CHF/inh. |
| 82 | Sierre | Valais | 804 CHF/inh. |
| 83 | Wädenswil | Zurich | 782 CHF/inh. |
| 84 | Gland | Vaud | 780 CHF/inh. |
| 85 | Biel/Bienne | Bern | 776 CHF/inh. |
| 86 | Willisau | Lucerne | 774 CHF/inh. |
| 86 | Gossau (SG) | St. Gallen | 774 CHF/inh. |
| 88 | St. Gallen | St. Gallen | 773 CHF/inh. |
| 88 | Thônex | Geneva | 773 CHF/inh. |
| 90 | Schwyz | Schwyz | 758 CHF/inh. |
| 91 | Lancy | Geneva | 757 CHF/inh. |
| 92 | Carouge (GE) | Geneva | 741 CHF/inh. |
| 93 | Freienbach | Schwyz | 737 CHF/inh. |
| 94 | Altstätten | St. Gallen | 730 CHF/inh. |
| 95 | Horgen | Zurich | 727 CHF/inh. |
| 96 | Meyrin | Geneva | 694 CHF/inh. |
| 97 | Grenchen | Solothurn | 691 CHF/inh. |
| 98 | Payerne | Vaud | 682 CHF/inh. |
| 99 | Zollikon | Zurich | 673 CHF/inh. |
| 100 | Vernier | Geneva | 669 CHF/inh. |
Bottom of the ranking
| # | Municipality | Canton | Municipal investment spending per inhabitant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159 | Montreux | Vaud | 276 CHF/inh. |
| 160 | Yverdon-les-Bains | Vaud | 275 CHF/inh. |
| 161 | Steinhausen | Zug | 270 CHF/inh. |
| 162 | Muttenz | Basel-Landschaft | 252 CHF/inh. |
| 163 | Appenzell | Appenzell Innerrhoden | 235 CHF/inh. |
| 164 | Arth | Schwyz | 231 CHF/inh. |
| 165 | Buchs (SG) | St. Gallen | 220 CHF/inh. |
| 166 | Widnau | St. Gallen | 202 CHF/inh. |
| 167 | Worb | Bern | 194 CHF/inh. |
| 167 | Binningen | Basel-Landschaft | 194 CHF/inh. |
| 169 | Ecublens (VD) | Vaud | 193 CHF/inh. |
| 170 | Onex | Geneva | 154 CHF/inh. |
| 171 | La Neuveville | Bern | 152 CHF/inh. |
| 171 | Riehen | Basel-Stadt | 152 CHF/inh. |
| 173 | Le Grand-Saconnex | Geneva | 144 CHF/inh. |
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Frequently asked questions
Which municipality ranks first for “Municipal investment spending per inhabitant”?
St. Moritz ranks first for “Municipal investment spending per inhabitant”, with 8,509 CHF/inh.
What is the median for “Municipal investment spending per inhabitant”?
The median across the 173 ranked municipalities is 774 CHF/inh.