What is the most expensive place to live in Europe?

Switzerland is the most expensive country in Europe, and its cost of living is 88.4% higher than the United Kingdom. It's a European and world hub for finance and technology with vibrant multicultural cities and spectacular natural scenery.



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Switzerland is the most expensive country in Europe, and its cost of living is 88.4% higher than the United Kingdom. It's a European and world hub for finance and technology with vibrant multicultural cities and spectacular natural scenery.

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Best places to live in Spain: the verdict
  • San Sebastián: best for food and drink.
  • Frigiliana: best for rural escapes.
  • Marbella: best for families.
  • Toledo: best for affordable property.
  • Barcelona: best for culture.
  • The Canary Islands: best for climate.
  • Madrid: best for career opportunities.


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At the opposite end, Romania has the cheapest bread and cereals, Albania has the cheapest meat, and Poland has the continent's cheapest milk. That's more interesting than useful unless you drink a lot of milk when you're on vacation. Above, take a look at Eurostat's complete ranking of European nations.

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Switzerland is the most expensive country for food, Norway for non-alcoholic beverages, Iceland for alcoholic beverages and Ireland for tobacco within the group of 36 participating countries.

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