What is the gross living area?

General

The gross living area is made up of the net living area, the interior construction area, as well as the exterior and common walls, which are weighted at 50% of their total value.

This surface is commonly used in the cantons of Valais and Geneva.

By Charline Demange, July 21, 2022

Additional definitions

  • General
    Net living area

    The net living area is the sum of the areas of the various rooms in the property that are liveable.

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  • General
    Interior Building Area

    The Interior Building Area is the area used by the building elements.

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