Working conditions in the US are generally good although much more strenuous and exacting than conditions in Western Europe. A 35-hour week is mandatory but employees usually work longer hours. One of the major drawbacks of living in the USA, is the high crime rate, particularly violent crime. The crime rate varies considerably depending on the state, county and city or town, and it s important to check the crime statistics in an area and to avoid high crime areas. In the US there are quite a few international schools to choose from, especially for French and British nationals, but prices vary.
Prices vary depending on age of pupil.
There are additional charges such as for example school transportation school meals, uniforms, and books. In choosing a mover one has to weigh not only the price but also the experience and level of service offered. A good rule of thumb is that the more you value your household items, the more emphasis you should put on the quality of service. Intercontinental moves are priced by weight or volume. As a basic rule, consider that a large house of eight total rooms will require a 40 foot container.