Planning a move to France? Discover our essential guide to expat life in Paris, covering everything you’ll need to know before you pack your bags.
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Each time I went to Paris, whether alone or with my children it felt like an exciting escape. No longer was I just another boring New York suburban housewife. I had a place in Paris. I was lucky enough to have jobs that allowed me to travel for weeks at a time. I was also blesse...
Paris’s mix of culture and culinary delights continue to enthrall millions of expats from around the world, but it can be hard to save money while living there. Residing in Paris comes with a hefty price tag, which will only inflate as a swathe of international visitors arrive to celebrate...
Cost of Living in Paris The high cost of real estate aside, living in Paris is not as expensive as its reputation would lead you to believe. In 2017, the Mercer Cost of Living Survey ranked Paris as the 50th most expensive city in the world for expats. (For comparison, Sydney ranks 66...
Living in France provides endless possibilities for enjoying la belle vie – the good life. Whether it be in a cozy Provençal hamlet or a dynamic cosmopolitan city like Lyon, Nice, or Paris, the gourmet gem of Western Europe never disappoints. With a dynamic economy, a healthy approach to...
Living in Paris: Practical Tips for Expatsby Lucas Peters An American expat and author, who has lived in the great city of Paris on multiple occasions, describes various ways you can live and thrive in the city during different phases of your life — from a student to retirement. ...
Pacific. This climb reflects New Zealand’s economic realities, from high minimum wages to robust demand for resources, amplifying the cost pressures for expats. Alongside Wellington,AucklandandCanberrahave also made their mark, highlighting the widespread nature of the cost-of-living ascent in the ...
Living in Paris means views like this whenever you want. 9. Language Barrier One of the biggest disadvantages of living in France for an English speaker is the language barrier. Obviously, French is spoken in France, and many locals will expect you to at least have a basic understanding of...
Marc and I in Madrid for Christmas.What are the best things to do in the area; anything to recommend to future expats? It's Paris. It IS the best thing to do!What do you enjoy most about living in France? The food, the fact that I can go see the Eiffel Tower whenever I want,...