What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Life for expats and digital nomads in Calgary is generally quite pleasant. The city is known for its friendly locals, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty. The cost of living is relatively low compared to other major cities in Canada, making it an attractive destination for those looking to live and work abroad. The city also offers a wide range of activities and attractions, from outdoor activities such as skiing and hiking to cultural attractions like the Calgary Tower and the Glenbow Museum. Additionally, Calgary is home to a vibrant tech and startup scene, making it an ideal place for digital nomads to work and network," commented one expat who made the move to Calgary, Canada.
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"Quality of life is high. A 37.5 hour woork week allows people to focus on family, outdoor activities and other personal interests," remarked another expat in Calgary, Canada.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Calgary?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Calgary?
- Will I be able to find a job in Calgary?
- What is life like in Calgary?
- What do expats in Calgary appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Calgary?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Calgary accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Calgary like?
- What are healthcare services like in Calgary?
- What are medical services in Calgary like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Calgary?
- What are emergency services like in Calgary?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Calgary?
- How are local medical facilities in Calgary?
- As a foreigner living in Calgary, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Calgary, newcomers to Calgary would love to hear your answer to this question.