From intimate studio productions in Kreis 5 to world-class cinema on the Limmat, here's where to experience culture in Switzerland's most vibrant city this summer.
Forget the guidebooks: we asked expats and Swiss residents living the daily reality to share their most honest, practical tips for settling into Switzerland's largest city.
As waterfront premiums soar beyond reach, Altstetten's regeneration projects and transport links are attracting serious capital—with rental yields that outpace central Zurich.
New construction approvals in premium districts are tightening supply just as demand remains fierce, pushing the city's already-stratospheric market higher.
Forget the tourist trails—we asked residents across the city's most coveted neighbourhoods what really makes daily life work in Switzerland's priciest real estate market.
In a world of interchangeable cocktail bars and late-night excess, Switzerland's largest city has carved out something entirely its own: sophisticated, inclusive, and refreshingly civilised.
With over CHF 180 million invested in local security startups since 2024, the Zurich tech corridor is becoming Europe's answer to Silicon Valley's privacy crisis.
Stricter affordable housing mandates in planning approvals are forcing property investors to rethink projects in Kreis 5 and beyond, with early data suggesting slower but more socially balanced development.
As remote work matures, the city's workspace operators are racing to launch smarter offices, mixed-use developments, and hyperlocal solutions across districts from Wiedikon to Oerlikon.
As Wipkingen and Industriequartier deliver rental premiums above city averages, savvy property holders are banking returns that challenge conventional wisdom about premium-only investing.
As hospitality operators and investors navigate rising labour costs and shifting consumer behaviour, a clearer picture emerges of where money is flowing—and why.
As remote work reshapes demand, savvy operators are spotting undervalued properties and converting outdated towers—while corporate giants recalibrate their real estate footprints.
From lakefront meditation walks to subsidised fitness classes, Zurich residents have access to exceptional sleep and rest resources that won't drain your wallet.
