Xi'an, China
What do I need to know before retiring in Xi'an?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Xi'an, they said...
"Before retiring in Xi'an, it is important for expats to get familiar with the local language, Mandarin, as well as the cultural norms of the country. Expats should also make sure to consider the local climate and adjust to the weather accordingly. Additionally, it is important to understand the local healthcare system, and consider purchasing health insurance to ease the burden of any necessary medical treatment. Furthermore, finding an apartment or house that meets the needs of the expat and their family is essential as many rental properties cater to locals. Finally, it is beneficial for expats to find other expats to create a support system and make the settling process easier," explained one expat living in Xi'an, China, China.
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- What should I pack when moving to Xi'an?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Xi'an?
- Will I be able to find a job in Xi'an?
- What is life like in Xi'an?
- What do expats in Xi'an appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Xi'an?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Xi'an accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Xi'an like?
- What are healthcare services like in Xi'an?
- What are medical services in Xi'an like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Xi'an?
- What are emergency services like in Xi'an?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Xi'an?
- How are local medical facilities in Xi'an?
- As a foreigner living in Xi'an, 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 do I need to know before retiring in Xi'an?
If you live in Xi'an, newcomers to Xi'an would love to hear your answer to this question.
