Mercer’s global reach and relationships with reputable destination service providers ensure we have the best view of local expatriate housing markets worldwide.

• Get accurate, current data – we cover more than 430 locations worldwide, each updated twice a year (more often for locations experiencing volatility).
• Set transparent, flexible housing allowances.
• Sort by neighborhoods, cost levels, houses or apartments, furnished or unfurnished, size, and other options.
• Customize the tool to your company policies.
• Make the most of the tool with Mercer’s client service relationship.

Our easy-to-use platform lets you minimize exception requests by putting you in control of every step of setting housing allowances.

• Explore the location through interactive maps and detailed neighborhood information.
• Select the neighborhoods, cost level, and accommodation details that match your needs.
• Use reverse lookup to see what housing fits your budget range.
• View sample rentals to ensure realistic expectations.
• Decide what to share with various stakeholders.

Interactive mapping lets you quickly visualize, understand, and defend housing budgets.

• Explore neighborhoods.
• See detailed street-level views.
• Pinpoint sample housing listings and sites like schools and airports.
• Add your own "pushpins" for any addresses to see proximity to housing.

Choose only the host location areas you want to consider, based on distance from the office or other sites, price levels, availability, or any other needs particular to your expats.

• See neighborhood information.
• Include only the desired neighborhoods in your budget calculations.

See what sort of housing a certain rental amount will get. This feature will help you set expectations and frame the discussion around exception requests.

• Search for housing options based on a budget amount or range.
• Limit by area, number of bedrooms, furnished/unfurnished, and house/apartment.

Choose the output from the tool, making it easy to share information in a format customized for each stakeholder, from senior management to the assignee.

• Select level of detail and type of information to include.
• Export to PDF or Microsoft Excel.
• View a complete print report.

Detailed location features of the Mercer Mobilize Housing Solution include: