Why do people move to Bucharest?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Bucharest, they responded...
"Expats are attracted to move to Bucharest, due to its low cost of living, which allows for a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. The city is also known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant culture, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and entertainment. Additionally, Bucharest has a growing job market, particularly in the technology and business sectors, providing ample employment opportunities for expats. The city also boasts a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for newcomers to integrate and make friends. Furthermore, Bucharest's central location in Europe allows for easy travel to other European destinations, making it an ideal base for those who love to explore new places. Finally, Romania's natural beauty, including the Carpathian Mountains and the Black Sea coast, offers a variety of outdoor activities for expats to enjoy during their time off," said another in Bucharest, Romania.

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Why do people move to Bucharest?
If you live in Bucharest, newcomers to Bucharest would love to hear your answer to this question: