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Lyss
City in Bern, Switzerland
Overview
Lyss is a small but lively town in the canton of Bern, strategically located between Bern and Biel. Its welcoming atmosphere, access to beautiful natural surroundings, and excellent public transport make it an attractive destination for both visitors and residents.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Bern
Population
16,486
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.07°, 7.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$3,073
Local Cost
$2,060
Local Income
$5,100
Cashless
88
English
70
Temperature
8.5°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.3°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
-19.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1142 mm
Internet Speed
196 Mbps
Upload
184 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
4
Parks
9
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
417.0
Airport
BRN
Distance
23 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 11 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.
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