Hired or transferred to Lyon? Tips and advice

Hired or transferred to Lyon : transfer conditions

First of all, find out about the conditions for transferring within your company. In some cases, your employer may cover part, or even all, of the moving costs.

Hiring or transferring to Lyon : scouting

We recommend that you do your scouting: visit Lyon, go on vacation in the area, or take a stroll around. Lyon has 9 arrondissements, so we recommend you find out as much as you can about them, to see which one best suits your lifestyle or budget. If you have children, take steps in advance to find a school, sports clubs, etc. (See our top 5 best neighborhoods in Lyon).

Hired or transferred to Lyon : the budget

Lyon is one of the cities with the highest rents in France. So don’t hesitate to set a precise budget before you start looking. Prices can vary depending on the type of accommodation and the neighborhood. If you don’t have any furniture yet and you’re on a tight budget, here are some tips to help you furnish your home.

Housing

Looking for accommodation is an important step, whether you’re a tenant or an owner. You need to be well informed about the real estate market in Lyon. The cost of housing in Lyon is very high. Muter Loger can help you find the ideal home to suit your needs.

Preparing for the move

Don’t leave everything (home, job, etc.) on a whim. You have to prepare for the move. Once you’ve found a suitable home, pack your boxes. Muter Loger will send you boxes within 24 hours. During a move, you mustn’t forget anything, so we invite you to prepare a list. For this purpose, Muter Loger has prepared a moving checklist.

The date

For an efficient move, you need to choose the ideal date. Summer is the most popular season for families with children, not only because it’s the start of a new school year, but also because the weather lends itself well to it. In Lyon, you can move in any season. However, if you want to move with peace of mind, we advise you to move outside the school vacations. Lyon is a very popular tourist destination. Muter loger can help you find the right date for your move to Lyon.

Employment

If you’re looking for a new job, you can use online job boards. Don’t hesitate to contact your current company, which may have professional contacts in your destination region. Finally, find out in advance about the unemployment rate in the region, and which sectors are recruiting the most. Muter Loger’s expertise can help you find a job. Don’t hesitate to contact us to find out more. Click here to find out more.

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