Description
You googled it. Now actually move here.
This is the only Zurich relocation guide that tells you what no one else will - written by someone who moved here and figured it out the hard way. No corporate advice. No government brochures. Just everything you actually need, from someone who did it.
The Premium Guide gives you all 6 chapters, plus ready-to-use templates, salary benchmarks, tax tips, and your complete 90-day action plan - so you can stop stressing and start settling in.
What's inside:
Chapter 1 - Welcome to the Idea of Zurich
What it actually feels like to move here. The culture shock no one warns you about, and why it's worth it.
Chapter 2 - The Catch-22 of Swiss Bureaucracy
Bank, apartment, permit - in which order? The circular system explained simply, with the exact sequence that works.
Chapter 3 - Neighborhoods Decoded
Kreis by Kreis. Where to live based on your vibe, budget, and commute. The honest version.
Chapter 4 - The Dossier That Gets You the Flat
Why 80% of applicants get ghosted. The exact documents, format, and cover letter approach that works - including ready-to-use rental dossier templates in German and English.
Chapter 5 - The Real Cost of Living
Salary benchmarks, tax breakdown, health insurance, groceries - the numbers no one posts on Reddit. Plus tax optimization tips most expats miss.
Chapter 6 - Your First 90 Days Checklist
Week by week. What to do, where to go, what to set up. From day one to feeling at home.
What you get:
- All 6 chapters (instant download)
- - Ready-to-use rental dossier templates
- - Cover letter templates in German and English
- - Salary benchmarks and cost-of-living breakdowns
- - Tax optimization tips most expats miss
- - Week-by-week 90-day action plan
- - Neighborhood comparison chart
- - CHF 15 voucher for any House of Summer print
Updated for 2026. Illustrated between Zurich and Uluwatu. Written from experience.
Shipping
Complimentary worldwide shipping on all orders.
Each print is made to order and ships within 2-3 business days. Fully tracked delivery to your door.
Returns
Each House of Summer piece is printed exclusively for you - please note that returns are not possible. If your print arrives damaged, we'll of course, replace it.