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Nueva Gorgona, Panama

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Sep 24, 2021

Summary: Nueva Gorgona, Panama: Everything you need to know about living in Nueva Gorgona, Panama: Cost of living, Finding a home, Meeting People and more.

Is there a lot of crime in Nueva Gorgona?

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We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered:

"We occasionally hear of petty crime in the area, mostly theft but there is little violent crime. We feel very safe here," remarked another expat who made the move to Nueva Gorgona.

Is the cost of living in Nueva Gorgona high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Nueva Gorgona, they wrote:

"A couple (renting) can live in a condo and a very comfortable lifestyle, eating out a time or two a week, for $2-2.5K/ month in this area or less depending on where you live. We are pretty spoiled," remarked another expat living in Nueva Gorgona, Panama.

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.

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