Switzerland
Bern
city in Switzerland, capital of the canton of Bern and de facto capital of Switzerland
4°C · this month$5,750/mo136,988542 m97 missions from 90 countries
Live & travel in Bern
Monthly budget
$5,750/mo
Prices vs USA: 128%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.82 CHF
US travel advisory
No advisory published
Homicides / 100k: 0.6
Internet access
97%
of people online
Air quality
8.3
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
French, German, Italian
Emergency
118 · 144 · 1414
Plug types
Europlug, SN 441011
Calling code
+41
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher.
Climate by month
Temperature °CRain mm
Best months:July
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 80%
Embassies & consulates in Bern
97 missions from 90 countries
Embassy 88
Albania+41-31-952-60-10Algeria+41-31-350-10-50Angola+41-31-351-85-85Argentina+41-31-356-43-43Australia+41 31 310 17 80Austria+41-31-356-52-52Azerbaijan+41-31-350-50-40Belarus+41-31-952-79-14Belgium+41-31-350-01-50Bosnia and Herzegovina+41-31-351-10-51Brazil+41-31-371-85-15Bulgaria+41-31-351-14-55Cameroon+41-31-352-47-37Canada+41-31-357-32-00Chile+41-31-370-00-50China+41-31-352-73-33Colombia+41-31-350-14-05Costa Rica+41-31-372-78-87Côte d’Ivoire+41-31-350-80-80Croatia+41-31-352-02-75Cuba+41-31-302-21-11Czechia+41-31-350-40-70Denmark+41 31 3505454Dominican Republic+41-31-351-15-85DR Congo+41-31-371-35-38Ecuador+41-31-351-62-54Egypt+41-31-352-80-12Finland+41-31-350-41-00France+41-31-359-21-11Georgia+41-31-351-58-55Germany+41-31-359-41-11Ghana+41-31-381-78-52Greece+41-31-356-14-14Hungary+41-31-352-85-72India+41-31-350-11-30Indonesia+41313520983Iran+41-31-351-08-01Iraq+41-31-351-40-43Ireland+41-31-350-03-80Israel+41-31-356-35-00Italy+41-31-350-07-77Japan+41-31-300-22-22Jordan+41-31-384-04-04Kazakhstan+41-31-351-79-69Kosovo+41 (0) 31 310 06 93Kuwait+41-31-356-70-00Lebanon+41-31-950-65-65Libya+41-31-350-01-22Liechtenstein+41-31-357-64-11Luxembourg+41-31-311-47-32Malaysia+41 31 3504700Mexico+41-31-357-47-47Monaco+41-31-356-28-58Montenegroembassy of Montenegro to SwitzerlandMorocco+41-31-351-46-30Netherlands+41-31-350-87-00Nigeria+41-31-384-26-00North KoreaPourtalèsstrasse 43, 3074 Muri bei BerneNorth Macedonia+41-31-352-00-02Norway+41-31-310-55-55Pakistan+41-31-350-17-90PalestineLombachweg 24, 3006 BernParaguay+41-31-312-32-22Peru+41-31-351-85-55Philippines+41-31-350-17-17Poland+41-31-358-02-02Portugal+41-31-352-86-68Qatar+41 31 3137210Romania+41-31-352-35-27Russia+41-31-352-05-66Saudi Arabia+41-31-352-15-55Serbia+41-31-352-49-96Slovakia+41-31-356-39-30Slovenia+41-31-310-90-00South Africa+41-31-350-13-13South Korea+41-31-356-24-44Spain+41-31-350-52-52Sweden+41-31-328-70-00Thailand+41-31-970-30-30Tunisia+41 31 3528226Türkiye+41-31-359-70-70Ukraine+41 (0)31 352-23-16United Arab Emirates+41-31-312-17-10United Kingdom+41-31-359-77-00United StatesSulgeneckstrasse 19, 3007, BernUruguay+41-31-311-27-92Venezuela+41-31-350-57-57Vietnam+41-31-388-78-72
Apostolic Nunciature 1
Consulate General 1
Consulate 6
Diplomatic mission 1
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Bern
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Bern
Restaurant in the basement of the former granary of the city of Bern, Switzerland
Where to eat in Bern
Restaurants and cafés
- Restaurant Zunft zu WebernBudget
Gerechtigkeitsgasse 68
- Sous le PontBudget
- BeaulieuMid-range
Erlachstrasse 3
- Coop Restaurant Bern RyfflihofBudget
Aarbergergasse 53
- Lo stuzzichino da MohanBudget
Rathausgasse 23
- Tong FongBudget
Brunngasse 9
- Old Tram DepotMid-range
Grosser Muristalden
- Casino RestaurantMid-range
Herrengasse 25
- KornhausMid-range
Kornhausplatz 18
- Restaurant RosengartenSplurge
Alter Aargauerstalden 31b
- Kursaal-BernSplurge
Kornhausstrasse 3
- Café FédéralMid-range
Bärenplatz 31
Bars and nightlife
- Reitschule
Neubrückstrasse 8
- Dampfzentrale
Marzilistrasse 47
- PROGR_centre for cultural production
Waisenhausplatz 30/ Speichergasse 4
- Café Kairo
Dammweg 43, 3013 Bern
- Du Nord
Lorrainestrasse 2
- Cuba
Kornhausplatz 14
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Bern · CC BY-SA 4.0
Frequently asked questions
Where can you eat in Bern?
The travel guide to Bern lists Restaurant Zunft zu Webern, Sous le Pont, Beaulieu, Coop Restaurant Bern Ryfflihof, and Lo stuzzichino da Mohan.
How much does it cost to live in Bern?
Roughly $5,750 per month for a remote worker, based on Switzerland price levels (128% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Bern in November?
In November Bern averages a high of 20°C, a low of -11°C and about 82 mm of rain.
Which embassies and consulates are in Bern?
97 diplomatic missions, including Albania (Embassy), Algeria (Embassy), Angola (Embassy), Argentina (Embassy), Australia (Embassy), Austria (Embassy), Azerbaijan (Embassy), and Belarus (Embassy).
Cities in Switzerland
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.