hi, i have recently had a job offer as a Financial Co-ordinator in the city of Basel. My monthly salary is CHF 2000 + good rates of commission (CH 600 PER CLIENT INTERVIEWED)
the company is also offering a monthly rent allowance of CH 600
what is the monthly rent for a small 1 bedroom apartment in basel (not in city centre) withbills included?
im not looking for luxury , but want to have a basic, comfortable lifestyle.
i have been told that its not cheap living in switzerland, do you think i can afford to live there?
many thanks in advance
Rent query - price for a 1 bed apartment
tanweer
07 April 2011 20:02:20
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tanweer
07 April 2011 20:05:59
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by the way, i dont drink because im muslim !...so theres my first saving.
im very nervous about cost of living out there. do you think the monthly rent allowance of CH 600 will help towards my rent.
what do you think guys?
Armand
08 April 2011 09:38:23
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Hi and welcome on Expat.com tanweer 
This article from our participative guide could help you in your search. Otherwise I hope other members will be able to advise you 
Regards
Armand
aliatawbe
11 October 2013 14:46:25
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hi tanweer ...can u tell me how did u get the job offer in switzerland??if u don't mind....did u get the job offer online?
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