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rsync on Aug 1, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Living in Switzerland ruined me for America and it...

Yes, it is more expensive in every way than San Francisco.

Given the re-float of the Franc, it's even worse now.

(I live in SF but one of the rsync.net locations is in Zurich and I travel there frequently)

MHordecki on Aug 1, 2015 | [–]

Given the re-float, it's actually much better now (for residents) - prices of imported goods have fallen.

rsync on Aug 1, 2015 | | [–]

Yes, but my datacenter rates in Zurich rose quite a bit :)

davidgay on Aug 1, 2015 | [–]

In every way except rent, though. And given rents in San Francisco...

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