How Much Do Automated Teller Machines Cost? How Cash Supply and Distribution in Switzerland Works
Apr 27, 2026
Co-authored by Beat Glauser, Head Product Cash, SIX
Automated teller machines (ATMs) are an essential part of cash supply and distribution in Switzerland, but operating them involves much more, including cash management, logistics, monitoring, maintenance, and security processes. Read on to discover what costs this infrastructure causes despite decreasing cash usage and how it can be kept viable for the future.