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An Expat Talks about Moving to Punta Del Este, Uruguay

Sep 05, 2017

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Punta Del Este, Uruguay

An expat in Uruguay talks about moving to the beautiful resort town of Punta Del Este. She talks about housing prices, what to bring and leave behind and more.

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Punta Del Este

Name three things that you wish you had brought and three you wish you had left at home.

3 Things I Wish I Had Brought:

1) Reverse osmosis system

2) Supplements

3) Patio furniture

3 Things I Wished I Had Left At Home:

1) Some of our artwork (no good place to store)

2) Kitchen gadgets

3) Bulky items

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What advice would you give someone preparing to move to your area about the actual move, choosing a neighborhood and finding a home?

Research, research, research. Try to find competent people. Find out other people's experiences. Join expat forums for Uruguay to solicit information. Visit as many places as possible to get a feel for the neighborhoods & options available.

What type of housing do you live in? Is this typical for most expats in your area?

House Yes. Most expats live in houses, condos or apartments.

How did you choose your neighborhood and find your home or apartment?

Looked for an area with natural beauty, reasonable taxes, and slightly off the beaten path.....

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Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

Lower than the taxes where I lived in the States. Average cost of housing in Punta Del Este of interest to expats is $200-450k.

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Punta del Este Guide

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Uruguay Forum
Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Uruguay on our Uruguay forum - meet people, get advice and help others.

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Help others in Uruguay by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Uruguay.

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Expat Health Insurance

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Get a quote for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
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Punta del Este Guide

Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Punta del Este.

Punta del Este Index
An index of all of our site's Punta del Este information.

Healthcare & Health Insurance in Punta del Este

Expats in Punta del Este offer advice about healthcare, hospital visits, emergency rooms visits, finding a doctor and buying health insurance in Punta del Este.

Living in Punta del Este

More about what it's like living in Punta del Este.

8 Tips For Living in Punta del Este

Expats in Punta del Este live in a beautiful coastal setting that will leave you wondering why more people don't consider this new hot spot when they scan the globe for their next expat adventure.

Uruguay Forum
Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Uruguay on our Uruguay forum - meet people, get advice and help others.

Contribute
Help others in Uruguay by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Uruguay.

Healthcare & Health Insurance in Uruguay

Expats in Uruguay offer advice about healthcare, hospital visits, emergency rooms visits, finding a doctor and buying health insurance in Uruguay.

Best Places to Live in Uruguay

Real Estate in Uruguay

Real estate listings in popular cities and towns in Uruguay.

Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay

Many expats.who consider living in Uruguay have lived in other South American countries, and then they are exposed to stories of all that it has to offer.