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Geneva
#56 of 122
Europe

Geneva

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Salary & Cost of Living

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How do salaries and expenses in Geneva compare to London?

Purchasing Power Comparison

An engineer in Geneva is 8% better off vs in London

This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Geneva compared to London, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.

Median Salary
$140,717
+$17,704 (+14%) vs London
Based on 706 data points from levels.fyi
Net Salary
$105,538
+$21,889 (+26%) vs London
Tax Rate: 25%
Cost of Living
17% more expensive than London
View detailed cost breakdown on Numbeo

Weather

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How does the weather in Geneva compare to London?

London has better overall weather

4.1/10(vs 5.0/10 in London)

Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated

Average High
15°C(same as London)
Average Low
6°C(vs 9°C in London)
Sunshine Hours
1,887h/yr+254h/yr(+16%)
Average High in hottest month
26°C(vs 23°C in London)
Average Low in coldest month
-1°C(vs 4°C in London)
Rainy Days
111/yr+18/yr(+19%)
Muggy Days
1/yr(same as London)
Cloud Cover
50%(vs 58% in London)

Quality of Life

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How does quality of life in Geneva compare to London?

Housing Affordability

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How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Geneva compared to London?

Avg. Property Price
$19,397 / m²
20% more expensive than London
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SWE Affordability
14.7 years
0.8 years quicker than London

Community & Events

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Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
Geneva has around 6 Luma events listed.

That's 88% fewer events than London.

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