An Expat Talks about Moving to Lugano, Switzerland

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Lugano

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Lugano is generally quite high. Renting an apartment in the city center can cost upwards of 2,000 Swiss Francs per month, while a house in the suburbs can cost around 1,500 Swiss Francs per month. Prices can vary depending on the size and location of the property.