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Lausanne
City in Vaud, Switzerland
Overview
Lausanne, perched on the northern shore of Lake Geneva, is known for its picturesque setting, lively student population, and lively cultural scene. As the Olympic capital and home to charming old quarters and scenic parks, the city seamlessly blends history and modernity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Vaud
Population
144,160
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.52°, 6.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
93
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,970
Local Cost
$2,680
Local Income
$5,100
Cashless
94
English
76
Temperature
7.3°C
Summer Avg
16.2°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
33.1°C
Record Low
-26.0°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1174 mm
Internet Speed
270 Mbps
Upload
257 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
235
Coworking
5
Cafes
74
Nightlife
85
Parks
71
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
VIP
Distance
42 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped22 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 22 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 94/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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