Pros and Cons of Living in Sacramento
Last updated on Jul 10, 2023
Summary: The pros of living in Sacramento, United States include its close proximity to the Sierra Nevada Mountains, its mild climate, and its diverse cultural and recreational activities. Additionally, the city is home to a thriving economy and is a great place to raise a family. On the other hand, the cons of living in Sacramento include its high cost of living, its traffic congestion, and its air pollution.
What are the pros and cons of living in Sacramento?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Sacramento responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Sacramento appreciate the city's affordability, diverse cultural attractions, and proximity to outdoor activities. They also enjoy the city's vibrant food scene, with a variety of restaurants and food trucks to explore. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the city's hot summers and lack of public transportation to be drawbacks," remarked one expat in Sacramento.
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About the Author
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.
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