[Idyllchat] 2 Weeks in Switzerland

Jay Cloidt jayclimbs at gmail.com
Fri Apr 11 15:11:35 EDT 2008


On our Swiss Untour last September, we were spending about 100-120 CHF for
groceries for 4 people that would last 3-4 days. Breakfast, Lunch, and
dinner. We ate out twice, each time we spent 100-120 CHF for dinner for 4,
and these we not fancy restaurants.

   - Jay

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Vance Roy <gigli.saw at dplanet.ch> wrote:

>
> On 11. Apr 2008, at 20:20, Phillip King wrote:
>
> > Dear fellow Idyllchatters,
> >    This July we are taking our 2 kids, their spouses, and our 4
> > grandsons, ages 7 to 15, On a 2-week Untour to the Swiss Heartland
> > (Meiringen).  We want to provide each family with a reasonable amount of
> > spending money to cover their groceries, restaurant meals a few times a
> > week, plus money for admission fees, extra transportation costs over and
> > above the Railpass, and activities they might want to see and do.  Our
> > problem is, what is "reasonable" for a family of 4 per week in Switzerland?
> >
>
> Flat out, I would guess 300 CHF (today 300$) per week per family would be
> a good bet. Excluding Swiss Pass, plane, and apartment costs.
>
>     We were last there in 2005 when the dollar was a lot stronger.  In
> > addition, Jane and I travel very inexpensively.
> >
>
> I would halve that for yourselves.
>
> I can't prove any of this, but it is a ballpark figure.
>
> Vance Roy
> gigli.saw at dplanet.ch
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>
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> AJC Vent
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