Pros and Cons of Living in Paraguay
Last updated on Feb 07, 2024
Summary: The pros of living in Paraguay include its low cost of living, its diverse culture, its beautiful landscapes, and its friendly people. On the other hand, the cons of living in Paraguay include its high levels of poverty, its lack of infrastructure, its high crime rate, and its limited access to healthcare.
What are the pros and cons of living in Paraguay?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Paraguay responded:
"Expats and digital nomads in Paraguay enjoy the low cost of living, the friendly locals, and the abundance of outdoor activities. They also appreciate the country's relaxed visa requirements and the fact that it is a safe place to live. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads find the lack of infrastructure and the slow internet speeds to be a challenge. Additionally, the language barrier can be difficult for some, as Spanish is the primary language spoken in Paraguay," said one expat in Paraguay.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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