Patzcuaro, Mexico

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Feb 09, 2022

Summary: Expats, digital nomads and retirees discuss what it is like to live in Patzcuaro, Mexico: Cost of living, Finding a home, Meeting People and more.

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What do I need to know about living in Patzcuaro?

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

"Learn basic phrases in Spanish, be patient and kind. Remember Mexico is a foreign country and nothing like the United States. If you are an arts and crafts person and are retired or have your own income, I think you would like it here," said another person in Patzcuaro.

How do I meet people in Patzcuaro?

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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.

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