Newcastle, Australia
Last updated on Jul 10, 2023
Summary: Expats, digital nomads and retirees talk about what it is really like living in Newcastle, Australia. They offer advice about meeting people, cost of living, finding a home and more.
What do I need to know about living in Newcastle?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Newcastle, they said:
"Go for it, you will really have a great time. Try to live within 10 minutes drive from the beach. Remember people pay to vacation in cities like Newcastle," explained one expat living in Newcastle, Australia.
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What do I need to know before moving to Newcastle?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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