2026 Expat Guide
Living in Luzern
Luzern is the heart of Central Switzerland. With its breathtaking lake and mountain views (Pilatus, Rigi), it offers a high quality of life and favorable taxes, making it popular for both tourism and business.
Quick Stats
German
Low
CHF 2,100
per month (2BR apartment)
Did You Know?
The most photographed city in Switzerland with its Chapel Bridge.
Why Move to Luzern in 2026?
Luzern continues to attract expats from around the world, offering a unique combination of Swiss efficiency, german-speaking culture, and low tax rates.
With average rents around CHF 2,100 for a two-bedroom apartment, Luzern represents excellent value for money in the Swiss context.
Whether you're relocating for work, starting a business, or seeking a new adventure,Luzern offers the infrastructure, safety, and opportunities that make Switzerland one of the world's top destinations for international professionals.