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 23, 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 are the pros and cons of living in Bahia de Caraquez?

Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Bahia de Caraquez responded:

"Expats and digital nomads living in Bahia de Caraquez appreciate the laid-back atmosphere and the friendly locals. They also enjoy the affordable cost of living, the beautiful beaches, and the easy access to outdoor activities. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the lack of infrastructure and modern amenities to be a challenge. Additionally, the limited public transportation options can be a source of frustration," explained one expat in Bahia de Caraquez.

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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.

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