Where should I setup a bank account in Florence?
We asked expats in Florence what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...
"Before retiring in Florence, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is higher than in many other parts of the country. Expats should also research the healthcare system and the availability of medical services in the area. Additionally, expats should familiarize themselves with the local culture and customs, as well as the language, to ensure a smooth transition. It is also important to research the local job market and the availability of housing, as well as the cost of living in the area. Finally, expats should be aware of the local laws and regulations, and ensure that they are compliant with them," explained one expat living in Florence, Italy.

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Where should I setup a bank account in Florence?
If you live in Florence, newcomers to Florence would love to hear your answer to this question.