Pros and Cons of Living in Montclair
Last updated on May 10, 2023
Summary: The pros of living in Montclair, United States include its close proximity to New York City, its vibrant and diverse culture, its excellent public schools, and its abundance of outdoor activities. The cons of living in Montclair include its high cost of living, its limited public transportation options, and its occasional traffic congestion.
What are the pros and cons of living in Montclair?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Montclair responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Montclair appreciate the close proximity to New York City, allowing them to take advantage of the city's cultural and professional opportunities while still living in a more relaxed suburban environment. They also enjoy the town's vibrant arts and music scene, as well as its diverse restaurants and shops. Additionally, the town's excellent public transportation system makes it easy to get around. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads may find the cost of living in Montclair to be quite high," remarked one expat in Montclair.
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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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