Geneva Living
American expat in Switzerland
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American
Lives in Geneva, Switzerland
Registration: 12 July 2010
Cost of living in Geneva by druiz
I have received an offer to work in Geneva ... 66,300 Gross a year My wife is pregnant, she is swiss and i have been told that the government gives 1000 francs after the birth and 220 francs each month as a support money. Monthly i will be making ...
Hi Druiz, CHF5,500 gross/month sounds tight. However, it all depends on your lifestyle. Geneva is very expensive and you'll have to get over the sticker-price shock. When we first moved to GVA we found ourselves in a similar situation... and we ... Read More
Considering moving to Geneva or Zurich
Me again. You should also try the English Forum as there are a lot of expats and locals who can actually answer some of your questions. Best, Read More
Moving to G from the US - what small appliances will work??
i am sorry I posted the wrong link, here's the link to the second-hand stores: genevalunch.com/geneva-living/2009/07/28/thrift-stores-or-second-hand-shops-in-geneva-and-vaud/ Read More
Moving to G from the US - what small appliances will work??
No. You shouldn't. Current is not the same, your appliances will need a transformer which will put them at risk of burning faster! Buy second-hand small appliances to keep within budget. Check out these ... Read More
Considering moving to Geneva or Zurich
Hi there, Well here are a couple of suggestions for you: 1. Check news and a guide to the Lake Geneva region, which includes France in GenevaLunch.com a news site in English written by an American expat. 2. In addition you will find a lot of ... Read More