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Swiss Franc (CHF) Converter for Switzerland Travel

Convert Swiss francs (CHF) to your home currency and back at a rate you set, including card fees, with typical Switzerland prices for reference.

Convert Swiss Francs (CHF) to your home currency. Exchange rates change daily, so you can enter the exact rate from your bank or card provider. Your settings are remembered in this browser.

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Typical prices in Switzerland, converted

Approximate 2026 CHF prices for orientation only — actual prices vary by canton and resort.

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Tips for paying in Switzerland

  • When a card terminal or ATM offers to charge you in your home currency (USD/EUR/GBP), always choose CHF (Swiss Francs) — Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) adds a 3%–7% markup.
  • Contactless cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay are accepted almost everywhere in Switzerland, from SBB ticket machines to high-altitude mountain huts. For fee-free cash withdrawals, use PostFinance, Cantonal Bank (ZKB/BCV/BEKB), or Raiffeisen ATMs. See our Money, Cash & Cards Guide and Cash vs. Card in Switzerland.
  • Shopping for watches or gifts over CHF 300? Read our Swiss VAT (8.1%) Tax-Free Shopping Guide.