From budget concerns to cultural quirks, finding a flat in Switzerland can be tough. We're reaching out to our readers to hear about their experiences - and perhaps get a few tips about how to navigate the housing market.
It’s an issue affecting millions of Swiss residents, but on Sunday voters narrowly defeated a nationwide initiative to encourage and promote affordable housing.
While anyone living in Switzerland might not have needed the reminder, a new study shows the cost of living in Switzerland is the highest of anywhere in the world.
A broad collective looking to cut the rising costs of housing across Switzerland has launched a campaign to reduce rental costs and make building more sustainable.
Do you commute to and from your place of work? This law change, which has already taken effect as of January 2020, now makes it much easier for some employees to be paid for the work they do on the train.
Good news for renters in Switzerland this year, with rental prices falling on average across the country in 2019. Here’s the average drop - and where they declined the most.
Recently released figures show that health insurance premiums have doubled in the past 20 years, with some Swiss households spending almost one fifth of their salary on healthcare.
Zug and Basel have ranked in the top ten in the world for expat living, but the low ranking of other prominent Swiss cities shows the country gets mixed reviews from internationals.
In Switzerland, married couples file a combined tax return. But some 700,000 married couples pay more tax than unmarried ones. Why is that and will things change?
New fluctuations in rent costs and apartment prices across Switzerland have shown that renting may be where the smart money is - at least in the short term.
