That's how many francs a month earn Swiss families

The average Swiss family in 2017 had access to a monthly income that nearly approached the 7,000 francs (6984 francs). The latest report published by the Federal Statistics Office today shows this, writes Sda.ch. According to this report, available household income at the country level has suffered [...]
According to this report, available household revenues at the country level have suffered a drop of 140 francs per month compared to the previous year, the albinfo.ch broadcasts. So in 2016 these revenues reached 7124 francs.
Of course, the amount of income available to the family differs greatly, depending on the makeup of the family. Thus, couples with children in 2015-2017 have conducted an average of 9787 francs per month, while households with only one person over the age of 65 have had only 3417 francs a month available
Nearly a third of the household's income should be given immediately, for the necessary expenses such as taxes, AHV (pensional) contributions, and health insurance promises. Translation into numbers, this amount averages 2933 francs a month, records albinfo.ch. The taxes, with 1155 francs per month, swallow most of the necessary cost or 11.7% of gross income.
Social security contributions have received 9.5% to the tune of gross household income, forced health insurance, 6.5%, etc.
More than half of the gross income, families spend it on consumption. Here comes the cost of housing and energy, which, with 1463 francs or 15%, constitutes the largest spender in general. For food, Swiss families in 2017 have spent an average of 636 francs a month.











