Bern
Bern is the capital city of Switzerland, located in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district.
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Overview
The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site with a medieval old town. Attractions include the Zytglogge clock tower and the Bundeshaus.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Bern.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14⛈️33°C18°C33%0.1 mm
- WedJul 15🌦️31°C19°C60%0.8 mm
- ThuJul 16☁️32°C17°C53%0.3 mm
- FriJul 17🌦️24°C19°C86%8.8 mm
- SatJul 18⛅24°C17°C75%1.5 mm
- SunJul 19🌫️25°C14°C34%0 mm
- MonJul 20☀️25°C12°C8%0 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially similar cost levelSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially similar cost levelSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerMuch stronger local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Quality of life
Quality of LifeStrongSource category: Quality Of Life | 2026 | Overall quality of life index
SafetyGenerally favorableSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareGenerally favorableSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionLowSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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