Switzerland
What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"In general life revolves around the family for the Swiss. If your a foreigner join a club to get to know people - especially iy ouare single. It's difficult to get to meet people outside of work," explained one expat living in Zurich, Switzerland.
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"Expat and digital nomad life in Switzerland is incredibly appealing, due to the country's excellent economic stability and high quality of living. This is coupled with a safe, first-world environment that offers many interesting cultural activities and a great standard of education. The country's transportation system is highly efficient, allowing easy travel within and across borders. Furthermore, Swiss cities have an array of opportunities that enable digital nomads to work remotely, while also appreciating their stunning natural environment. Additionally, a variety of lifestyle choices allows expats to take advantage of the diverse cultural opportunities on offer. All in all, expats and digital nomads in Switzerland enjoy an amazing quality of life that most other countries cannot rival," said another expat in Switzerland.
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- Should I buy or rent a home in Switzerland?
- What should I pack when moving to Switzerland?
- What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Switzerland?
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- What are typical rents in Switzerland?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Switzerland, newcomers to Switzerland would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
