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Panajachel, Guatemala
Last updated on Feb 10, 2022
Summary: Expats, digital nomads and retirees discuss what it is like to live in Panajachel, Guatemala: Cost of living, Finding a home, Meeting People and more.
What do I need to know about living in Panajachel?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Panajachel, they said:
"Be prepared to live a different life style. Life is affordable, help is affordable. Slower pace," explained one expat living in Panajachel, Guatemala.
William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
Expat Health Insurance in GuatemalaWilliam Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000. Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Some of Joshua's more popular articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 8 Best Places to Live in Croatia and the Living in Mexico Guide. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
Expat Health InsuranceGet a quotes for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
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Expat Health InsuranceGet a quotes for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
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Guide to Living in Panajachel, Guatemala
Panajachel, Guatemala: Cost of Living, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Panajachel
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If you're moving to Panajachel, be prepared to live a different life style. Life is affordable, help is affordable. Slower pace.
Expat Health InsuranceGet a quotes for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
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Expat Health InsuranceGet a quotes for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
GET A QUOTE
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Expat Health InsuranceGet a quotes for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
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Expat Health InsuranceGet a quotes for international health insurance from our partner, William Russell.
GET A QUOTE
Guide to Living in Panajachel, Guatemala
Panajachel, Guatemala: Cost of Living, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Panajachel
Guatemala Forum
Meet other people living in Panajachel.
Healthcare in Guatemala
Expats in Guatemala have a variety of healthcare options available to them. Understanding what is available is a critical part of preparing to move there. Advice about proximity of care and prescription medications in Guatemala is also provided by expats living there.
Moving to Panajachel, Guatemala
Expats offer advice about everything you need to know before moving to Panajachel: what to bring (and what to leave behind), how to find housing and more.
Expats Talk about Living in Panajachel
Expats talk about what it's like living in Panajachel, Guatemala: Cost of Living, Healthcare and What Newcomers to Panajachel Should Know
Contribute
Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Panajachel.
Expat Report: Moving to Panajachel
A French expat who went to Panajachel, Guatemala on vacation loved the climate and locals so much he ended up staying. He advises other newcomers to rent first, pack lightly, use a lawyer and translator when signing contracts and leave your prejudices behind.
Expat Report: Living in Panajachel
If you're moving to Panajachel, be prepared to live a different life style. Life is affordable, help is affordable. Slower pace.
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