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It\'s not easy to find the perfect place to live and it\'s even more difficult if you move to a different country. In this episode we answer the all-important questions for English speakers moving to Switzerland, who are looking for the perfect apartment. Should you rent or buy? How much will it cost? Where to find an apartment in Switzerland as an expat, and which documents will you need before you can secure a lease on a new place. After this episode you\'ll know where and how to start looking and be prepared for when you find the place you could start to call home, whether it\'s in Geneva, Zurich or Bern - or somewhere in between.
If you still have specific questions or need help finding an apartment in Switzerland, we would love to discuss it with you in our Facebook group \'Switzerland for English Speakers\'.
This is where it all began for this episode: in our Facebook group, Kate from Moscow\\xa0asked: "How to find an apartment to rent in Switzerland?"
General things to know about finding a place to live in Switzerland, should you rent or buy, is it difficult to find a place, what possibilities you have as an expat when you move to Switzerland and what are the prices you can expect?
How do you find the perfect area to move to?
But seriously, start your search for your dream apartment in Switzerland with these useful links:
Once you\'ve found a Swiss apartment you like: these are your next steps, from the first contact to signing the contract
Here you\'ll find related questions\\xa0in our Facebook group.
And, we made a little surprise for you - a visit to the D\\xe4hlh\\xf6lzli zoo and animal park in Bern!