Companies worried by Zurich housing shortage

Companies are dissatisfied with the housing situation and tax burden in the city of Zurich. A survey has also shown that many companies expect the city's attractiveness as a business location to decline. On the other hand, they view the quality of life positively. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Overall satisfaction was rated at 4.65, with 6 being the highest possible score, the city of Zurich announced on Tuesday. This is the lowest score of all surveys to date, Daniela Wendland from Zurich City Development told the media. In addition to the real estate market (score of 2.4) and the tax burden (score of 3), respondents also criticised aspects of motorised transport and the price level. The city emphasised that only just over half of the companies described the housing situation as a problem. In contrast, the tax burden was a problem for significantly more companies (over 70%). + Expat life in Switzerland – parts of it are excellent In addition to ...