What do I need to know before moving to San Pedro La Laguna?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to San Pedro La Laguna, they said...
"San Pedro La Laguna is a small town in Guatemala located on the shores of Lake Atitlan. It is a popular destination for expats due to its stunning natural beauty and laid-back atmosphere. Before moving to San Pedro La Laguna, expats should be aware that the town is quite remote and the infrastructure is limited. It is important to research the availability of medical care, transportation, and other services before making the move. Additionally, expats should be aware that the local language is Spanish and it is beneficial to learn some basic Spanish before arriving. Finally, expats should be aware that the cost of living in San Pedro La Laguna is relatively low, but it is important to budget accordingly," said another expat in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to San Pedro La Laguna?
- Where should I setup a bank account in San Pedro La Laguna?
- Will I be able to find a job in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What is life like in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What do expats in San Pedro La Laguna appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in San Pedro La Laguna?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in San Pedro La Laguna accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in San Pedro La Laguna like?
- What are healthcare services like in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What are medical services in San Pedro La Laguna like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in San Pedro La Laguna?
- What are emergency services like in San Pedro La Laguna?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in San Pedro La Laguna?
- How are local medical facilities in San Pedro La Laguna?
- As a foreigner living in San Pedro La Laguna, 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 San Pedro La Laguna?
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