Albania
Pros and Cons of Living in Albania
Last updated on Feb 05, 2024
Summary: The pros of living in Albania include its beautiful landscapes, its rich culture and history, its affordable cost of living, and its friendly people. On the other hand, the cons of living in Albania include its lack of economic development, its high unemployment rate, and its inadequate infrastructure.
What are the pros and cons of living in Albania?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Albania responded:
"Expats and digital nomads often appreciate the low cost of living in Albania, as well as the friendly locals and the beautiful scenery. They also enjoy the relaxed pace of life and the opportunity to explore the country's rich culture and history. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the lack of infrastructure and the slow internet speeds to be a challenge. Additionally, the language barrier can be a source of frustration for those who don't speak Albanian," explained one expat in Albania.
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About the Author
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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