Moving to Montclair, the United States
Last updated on May 06, 2023
Summary: Expats move to Montclair, United States for its diverse culture, excellent schools, and vibrant arts and entertainment scene. The town is known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, making it a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Montclair is also conveniently located near New York City, providing easy access to the city's many attractions. Additionally, the town offers a variety of housing options, from single-family homes to luxury apartments, making it an ideal place for expats to settle down.
What do I need to know before moving to Montclair?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Montclair, they said:
"Montclair is a great place to live for expats. It is a vibrant and diverse community with plenty of activities and attractions to explore. The town is well-connected to New York City, making it easy to commute to the city for work or leisure. The cost of living in Montclair is higher than the national average, so expats should plan their budget accordingly. The town is also known for its excellent public schools, so expats with children should consider enrolling them in the local schools. Finally, expats should be aware that the weather in Montclair can be unpredictable, so they should be prepared for all kinds of weather," remarked one expat in Montclair, the United States.
How do I find a place to live in Montclair?
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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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