What do I need to know before moving to Boston?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Boston, they said...
"Boston is a vibrant and diverse city with a lot to offer. Before moving to Boston, it is important to research the cost of living, as it is one of the most expensive cities in the US. It is also important to research the different neighborhoods and find one that best suits your lifestyle. Public transportation is widely available in Boston, so it is important to familiarize yourself with the different options. Additionally, Boston has a wide variety of cultural activities and events, so it is important to explore the city and find out what it has to offer. Lastly, Boston is known for its cold winters, so it is important to be prepared for the cold weather," explained one expat living in Boston, the United States.
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Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Boston?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Boston?
- Will I be able to find a job in Boston?
- What is life like in Boston?
- What do expats in Boston appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Boston?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Boston accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Boston like?
- What are healthcare services like in Boston?
- What are medical services in Boston like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Boston?
- What are emergency services like in Boston?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Boston?
- How are local medical facilities in Boston?
- As a foreigner living in Boston, 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 moving to Boston?
If you live in Boston, newcomers to Boston would love to hear your answer to this question.