Montreux, Vevey or Lausanne: Where to Invest in French-Speaking Switzerland?
- Sarah Buchilly
- Jun 3
- 1 min read
The real estate market of the Vaud Riviera remains one of the most attractive in the country. But each city has its own specificities. Here is a quick comparison to help you make the right choice. Montreux
✅ Prestigious city, highly sought after by international buyers,
✅ Exceptional panorama, rare properties,
⚠️ High prices, niche market,
💡 Ideal for a unique property with strong heritage value.
Vevey
✅ Good balance between return and quality of life,
✅ Close to Lausanne and Montreux, stable rental demand,
⚠️ Less prestigious, more moderate appreciation,
💡 Perfect for a balanced and long-term investment.
Lausanne
✅ Very dynamic rental market, strong liquidity,
✅ Growing university and economic center,
⚠️ High prices, intense competition,
💡 Attractive for yield-oriented investors.
In summary Montreux : luxury and exclusivity,
Vevey : stability and accessibility,
Lausanne : dynamism and profitability.
👉 The right choice always depends on your investment strategy.

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