Dresden, Germany
Pros and Cons of Living in Dresden
Last updated on Apr 20, 2023
Summary: The pros of living in Dresden, Germany include its rich cultural heritage, its vibrant nightlife, its excellent public transportation system, and its close proximity to other major cities in Germany. Additionally, Dresden is known for its affordable cost of living and its high quality of life. On the other hand, the cons of living in Dresden include its cold winters, its high levels of air pollution, and its lack of diversity.
What are the pros and cons of living in Dresden?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Dresden responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Dresden appreciate the city's rich cultural heritage, its vibrant nightlife, and its affordability. They also enjoy the city's excellent public transportation system, its proximity to other major cities in Germany, and its friendly locals. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the language barrier and the lack of international cuisine to be drawbacks. Additionally, the city's cold winters can be a challenge for those who are not used to the climate," remarked one expat in Dresden.
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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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