What does CH mean in Switzerland?
What does CH mean in Switzerland? The letters CH appearing on Swiss cars and in internet addresses stand for the Latin words Confoederatio Helvetica, meaning Swiss Confederation. Helvetica is a widely used sans-serif typeface developed in Switzerland in 1957. Swiss women only got the vote at national level in 1971.
How much are tolls in Switzerland?
Each Swiss motorway vignette costs CHF 40. The sticker 2023 ist valid from 1 December 2022 to 31 January 2024. There are no daily, weekly or monthly vignettes. Please note: If you are driving without a vignette, you will be fined (CHF 200) and will also have to buy the vignette itself (CHF 40).
Why Switzerland is so expensive?
The residents of Switzerland are paid very high wages compared to other countries, even bordering countries like France or Germany. This is somewhat as a result of the high quality of living. But due to the high wages, Swiss people have more money to spend, which naturally leads to higher prices.