One of the (many) appeals of life in France often cited by foreigners who want to move here is the country's superior work-life balance. Sixty percent of foreigners living in France questioned for the study were satisfied with their work-life balance and 60 percent were satisfied with their working hours. Some 21 percent of foreigners living in France were unsatisfied with their work-life balance, according to the survey. “When it comes to the work-life balance abroad, France has experienced a slight downward trend since 2014. While most foreign workers who come to France are satisfied with their work life balance, others complain that their career prospects take a hit.

Source: The Local February 20, 2019 15:00 UTC