Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador: Cost of Living, Healthcare, Local Clubs and Activities, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Bahia de Caraquez

Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador

Last updated on Apr 22, 2023

Summary: The population of Bahia de Caraquez is around 50,000 people. Bahia de Caraquez is a small, friendly, and laid-back beach town. Expats love the relaxed atmosphere, the friendly locals, and the beautiful beaches. The weather in Bahia de Caraquez is generally warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. The average cost of living for an expat is around $1,000 to $1,500 per month. The cost of a one bedroom apartment is around $400 to $600 per month, and a two bedroom apartment is around $500 to $800 per month.

What do I need to know about living in Bahia de Caraquez?

When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Bahia de Caraquez, they said:

"Before retiring in Bahia de Caraquez, expats should be aware of the cost of living, time differences between countries, language requirements, and access to healthcare. It is also important to know about customs and culture in the area, available housing options, and the local government's policies on visas and residency. Additionally, expats should research the area's climate, its access to amenities such as grocery stores, entertainment, and transportation networks. Finally, it is essential to be informed of the local laws and regulations, to guarantee a safe and legal stay," explained one expat living in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador, Ecuador.

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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.