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Pros and Cons of Living in Frankfurt

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 10, 2023

Summary: The pros of living in Frankfurt, Germany include its vibrant cultural scene, excellent public transportation system, and its proximity to other major European cities. Additionally, Frankfurt is a major financial hub, making it an attractive destination for those looking to pursue a career in finance. On the other hand, the cost of living in Frankfurt is quite high, and the city can be quite crowded during peak times. Additionally, the weather in Frankfurt can be quite unpredictable, with cold winters and hot summers.

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What are the pros and cons of living in Frankfurt?

Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Frankfurt responded:

"Expats and digital nomads living in Frankfurt appreciate the city's efficient public transportation system, its vibrant cultural scene, and its excellent job opportunities. They also enjoy the city's diverse international population, its abundance of green spaces, and its proximity to other major European cities. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the cost of living in Frankfurt to be quite high, and the city's weather to be quite unpredictable," remarked one expat in Frankfurt.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood 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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