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Location profile & property prices
3250 Lyss (BE)

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Location profile

Key location factors for Lyss at a glance.

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Tax burden
20.6 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 30,840 on an income of CHF 150,000.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Second homes
7.9 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (8,207 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 92.14 % · ARE 2025
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Public Transport
Biel/BienneBE22 min
GrenchenSO40 min
SolothurnSO49 min
Bern BE 35 min
Lausanne VD 93 min
Basel BS 99 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Biel/BienneBE15 min
GrenchenSO24 min
SolothurnSO31 min
Bern BE 32 min
Lausanne VD 82 min
Basel BS 78 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023
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Health insurance
CHF 463
≈ CH median
Monthly premium for adults (standard model). CHF 463 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 119 Young adultCHF 316
BAG Priminfo 2026 · Standard model · CHF 300 deductible
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Demographics
16'558 inhabitants
Children
18.3 %
Seniors 65+
20.0 %
Foreign nat.
22.2 %
Growth 5yr
+6.7 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Education
33 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
33 %
Upper secondary
49 %
Compulsory
18 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
Building structure
Single-family house
57 %
Building with 2 units
7 %
Multi-family house
30 %
2004 Median build year 28 % of which pre-1980 12 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.6 Avg. rooms 100 m² Avg. floor area

Lyss is predominantly a single-family housing area: 57 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 7 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2004 is above the Swiss average (1991). 28 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 12 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
CHF 18-23
per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
CHF 6'000-6'800
per m² · median
Buy (house)
CHF 5'800-7'500
per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: Own analysis of public Swiss real estate data · July 2026 · Net rent excl. utilities

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What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 18-23/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Lyss. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Lyss — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Lyss cost per month?

Rental prices in Lyss are currently typically in the range CHF 18-23 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,350–1,550 per month as net cold rent — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Lyss cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Lyss is typically in the range CHF 6'000-6'800 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Lyss cost?

The m² price for houses in Lyss is typically in the range CHF 5'800-7'500 per m² (defensive range ±12 %). House prices vary considerably depending on plot size, buildability and micro-location within the municipality — a direct m² comparison serves only as an initial orientation.

How high is the tax burden in Lyss?

The effective tax burden in Lyss is 20.6 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,840 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Lyss is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Lyss?

No — in Lyss the share of second homes is 7.9 %, below the 20 % threshold. The second-home law does not apply here, and new second homes are generally permitted. Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

How can I estimate a property's value in Lyss?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Lyss the median is around CHF 6'396 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. For a free, property-specific indication you can use the Immoskop analysis tool: enter the address and property details to receive a data-based reference value — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

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Comparison with neighbouring municipalities — purchase price difference to Lyss colour-coded.

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