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Expat Community: Extensive, with a high proportion of expats relative to the population, particularly in cities like Zurich, Geneva, and Basel.

Cost of Living: Very high, one of the highest in the world, though salaries are also correspondingly high to match.

Quality of Life: Exceptional, with some of the best scores in global surveys regarding safety, healthcare, and public infrastructure.

Ease of Settling In: While Swiss German, French, and Italian are the official languages, many people speak English, especially in business. Swiss society is known for its order and efficiency, but integrating fully can take time due to the reserved nature of the Swiss.

Work Opportunities: Excellent, particularly in finance, pharmaceuticals, and technology. Switzerland’s stable economy and international businesses offer numerous opportunities for skilled expats.