Fees & costs
Indian students have to pay three times the average tuition fee rate at the university. The ETH Zurich tuition fees for Indian students are CHF 2,190 or INR 2.53 Lakhs per semester. This change came into effect from the Autumn semester 2025. The cost of living is another aspect of academic life, student needs to plan for.
ETH Zurich Cost of Living for International Students
The cost of living in Switzerland depends on several factors. This includes the type and location of housing, a student's finances, and the overall standard of living a student opts for. Given below is a sample budget for International students.
| Component | Annual Cost in CHF | Annual Cost in INR |
|---|---|---|
| Rent | CHF 11,300 | INR 13.1 L |
| Food | CHF 7,200 | INR 8.34 L |
| Transportation | CHF 586 | INR 67.9 K |
| Health Insurance | CHF 1,680 | INR 1.94 L |
| Personal Expenses | CHF 1,680 | INR 1.94 L |
| Total Costs | CHF 22,100 | INR 25.6 L |
1 CHF = INR 115.93
Read from ethz.ch/en on 30 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.