Pros and Cons of Living in Hannover
Last updated on Jun 08, 2023
Summary: The pros of living in Hannover, Germany include its convenient location in the heart of Europe, its vibrant cultural scene, its excellent public transportation system, and its low cost of living. On the other hand, the cons of living in Hannover include its cold and wet climate, its lack of international cuisine, and its limited nightlife.
What are the pros and cons of living in Hannover?
Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Hannover responded:
"Expats and digital nomads living in Hannover appreciate the city's low cost of living, excellent public transportation system, and vibrant cultural scene. They also enjoy the city's proximity to other major cities in Germany, such as Berlin and Hamburg, as well as its easy access to the rest of Europe. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads find the city to be a bit too quiet and lacking in nightlife. Additionally, the language barrier can be a challenge for those who don't speak German," remarked one expat in Hannover.
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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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