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7000 Chur (GR)

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Location profile

Key location factors for Chur at a glance.

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Tax burden
16.7 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 25,008 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
12.4 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (22,390 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 87.61 % · ARE 2025
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Public Transport
SargansSG31 min
Buchs (SG)SG44 min
AltstättenSG64 min
Zürich ZH 94 min
St. Gallen SG 96 min
Winterthur ZH 119 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
SargansSG21 min
Buchs (SG)SG30 min
AltstättenSG46 min
Zürich ZH 80 min
St. Gallen SG 63 min
Winterthur ZH 101 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023
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Health insurance
CHF 427
≈ CH median
Monthly premium for adults (standard model). CHF 427 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 115 Young adultCHF 303
BAG Priminfo 2026 · Standard model · CHF 300 deductible
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Demographics
39'177 inhabitants
Children
14.9 %
Seniors 65+
22.4 %
Foreign nat.
24.0 %
Growth 5yr
+5.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Education
38 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
38 %
Upper secondary
44 %
Compulsory
18 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
Building structure
Single-family house
47 %
Building with 2 units
12 %
Multi-family house
36 %
1969 Median build year 61 % of which pre-1980 12 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.4 Avg. rooms 89 m² Avg. floor area

Chur has a mixed building structure: 47 % single-family, 36 % multi-family and 12 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 1969 is below the Swiss average (1991). 61 % 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 23-28
per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
CHF 8'300-9'300
per m² · median
Buy (house)
CHF 8'400-10'700
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 · Net rent excl. utilities · Market analysis as of May 2026

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Noise, sunlight and public transport vary significantly within Chur — street by street. Check a specific address:

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Market development

25J10J5J1JToday
Last year
+5%
5 years
+30%
25 years
+110%

Prices by apartment size

BuyRent per month
Studio CHF 450k–550k CHF 800–1'000
2 rooms CHF 550k–650k CHF 1'300–1'500
3 rooms CHF 800k–900k CHF 1'700–1'900
4 rooms CHF 1.05M–1.15M CHF 2'000–2'200
5 rooms CHF 1.3M–1.4M CHF 2'400–2'600

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Frequently asked questions

Wie haben sich die Immobilienpreise in Chur entwickelt?

Die Preise sind sowohl kurzfristig als auch über die letzten Jahrzehnte stark gestiegen. Dies spiegelt die anhaltende Nachfrage und die Attraktivität der Region wider. Wer kaufen möchte, sollte mit überdurchschnittlichen Preisen rechnen.

Ist es schwierig, in Chur eine Wohnung zum Kauf zu finden?

Ja, das Angebot an Kaufobjekten ist knapp. Interessenten sollten Geduld mitbringen und flexibel sein. Die Konkurrenzsituation kann zu schnellen Entscheidungen führen.

Sollte ich in Chur eher kaufen oder mieten?

Das hängt von persönlichen Umständen ab. Bei knappem Kaufangebot und steigenden Preisen kann Mieten eine flexible Alternative sein. Langfristig bietet Eigentum jedoch Stabilität, wenn die Finanzierung stimmt.

Wie sieht die Angebotssituation bei Mietwohnungen aus?

Das Mietangebot ist moderat, also weder übermässig knapp noch sehr reichlich. Die Suche erfordert in der Regel etwas Zeit, ist aber weniger angespannt als der Kaufmarkt.

Für wen eignet sich Chur als Wohnort?

Chur eignet sich für Menschen, die eine überschaubare Stadt mit guter Infrastruktur und Bergnähe schätzen. Auch Pendler profitieren von der zentralen Lage im Kanton, während Familien die ruhigere Umgebung anziehen kann.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 23-28/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Chur. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Chur — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Chur cost per month?

Rental prices in Chur are currently typically in the range CHF 23-28 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,650–1,900 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 Chur cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Chur is typically in the range CHF 8'300-9'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Chur cost?

The m² price for houses in Chur is typically in the range CHF 8'400-10'700 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 Chur?

The effective tax burden in Chur is 16.7 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 25,008 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Chur is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Chur?

No — in Chur the share of second homes is 12.4 %, 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 Chur?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Chur the median is around CHF 8'810 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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