Granada, Spain
Last updated on Apr 21, 2023
Summary: People describe Granada, Spain as a vibrant and beautiful city with a rich cultural heritage. Expats love the city's stunning architecture, its vibrant nightlife, and its proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains. The weather in Granada is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit. The average cost of living for an expat is estimated to be around $1,500 to $2,000 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $600 to $800 per month, while a two bedroom apartment can cost around $800 to $1,200 per month. The approximate population of Granada is around 250,000 people.
What do I need to know about living in Granada?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Granada, they said:
"Before retiring in Granada, expats should familiarize themselves with the local culture and customs. They should also research the cost of living in the area, as well as the availability of healthcare and other services. Additionally, expats should consider the climate and weather in Granada, as well as the language barrier, as Spanish is the official language. Finally, expats should look into the visa and residency requirements for living in Spain," said one expat in Granada.
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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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