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- General look81/100
- Na Quick actions · Work for Europe7/7
- Row dem19
- Na Public service16
- Na Safety0
- Na Country calculators2
Short summary for everyday life
- People number~9,0 M
- Weathermountain and moderate
- Cost of living indexNumbeo 2026: 110.7
- Restaurant indexNumbeo 2026: 111.3
- Local buying powerNumbeo 2026: 170
- Utilities and internet200-350 EUR
- Simple food25-45 EUR
- Minimum wageNational minimum wage no dey; most times dem set pay by collective agreement, sector rule or local rule.
Quick profile
EU/EEA/Switzerland citizens usually get easier entry and right to work, but local registration after arrival fit still be compulsory. Make you check official source first for legal, tax or migration decision.
Na Country calculators
Estimate your first-month budget and check salary deductions before you agree to rent, travel or job offer.
Na Monthly cost calculator
Use di costs wey you expect. If New2.EU get checked country estimate, e go show as starting value wey you fit edit.
Amounts dey for EUR.Na Total monthly costs€0
Monthly money wey remain€0
Na Checked estimate
- Utilities and internet 200–350 €
- Simple food 25–45 €
- Minimum wage National minimum wage no dey; most times dem set pay by collective agreement, sector rule or local rule.
Na Gross to net calculator
Put deductions wey official sources confirm. New2.EU no dey invent local tax formulas when official calculation no dey safe.
Na Estimated net income€0
Na planning estimate only. Confirm tax, stay and social insurance with official sources.
Na Official salary and tax sources
Use di official country links before you decide about job offer, tax residence or social insurance.
Practical guide for settling
Cost of living
Cost of living index: Numbeo 2026: 110.7; Restaurant index: Numbeo 2026: 111.3; Local buying power: Numbeo 2026: 170; Utilities and internet: 200-350 EUR; Simple food: 25-45 EUR. Bifo you pay, check rent, deposit, utilities, agency fee and whether address fit official registration.
Work and minimum wage
National minimum wage no dey; most times dem set pay by collective agreement, sector rule or local rule.. Minimum wage no be take-home money; compare rent, tax and contributions before you decide.
Health care
Public health access dey usually depend on work, residence or insurance. Check EHIC/S1, local insurance and private cover before you move.
Social support
Social support dey depend on legal residence, contributions, income and family condition. No plan first months like support go turn immediate income.
House and address
Bifo you pay, check rent, deposit, utilities, agency fee and whether address fit official registration.
Tax and local registration
Confirm tax number, social security registration, local tax deadlines and responsibilities as employee or self-employed person.
Family and school
Families need check family reunion, school enrollment, childcare, health cover and translated civil documents.
Bifo you comot and after you land
Bifo you comot
- Check entry, residence and work rights wey match your profile.
- Count rent, deposit, utilities and first-month money.
- Prepare translation, insurance proof and work documents.
Di first 30 dei
- Register address if local rules ask for am.
- Begin tax, social security, bank and health insurance steps.
- Hold work contract, payslips, rent contract and all official receipts.
Di first 90 dei
- Complete residence or local registration before deadline.
- Check tax residence, family documents, school or childcare needs.
- Check whether work, rent and health access fit continue.
Comisia Europeană — EU Blue Card
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ENIC-NARIC — recunoașterea diplomelor
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State Secretariat for Migration — SEM
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SEM — Residence
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SEM — B EU/EFTA permit
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ch.ch — foreign nationals in Switzerland
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ch.ch — foreign nationals in Switzerland
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ch.ch — foreign nationals in Switzerland
Na Arrival after approval · Na Tax, health and social security · Na Online services and appointments