Dhaka, Bangladesh
What do I need to know before retiring in Dhaka?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Dhaka, they said...
"Before retiring in Dhaka, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is relatively low compared to other countries. It is important to research the local culture and customs, as well as the language, to ensure a smooth transition. Expats should also be aware of the political situation in the country, as it can be volatile at times. Additionally, expats should research the healthcare system in Dhaka, as it may not be up to the same standards as in other countries. Finally, expats should be aware of the climate in Dhaka, which can be hot and humid for much of the year," remarked another expat who made the move to Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Dhaka?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Dhaka?
- Will I be able to find a job in Dhaka?
- What is life like in Dhaka?
- What do expats in Dhaka appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Dhaka?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Dhaka accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Dhaka like?
- What are healthcare services like in Dhaka?
- What are medical services in Dhaka like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Dhaka?
- What are emergency services like in Dhaka?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Dhaka?
- How are local medical facilities in Dhaka?
- As a foreigner living in Dhaka, 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 retiring in Dhaka?
If you live in Dhaka, newcomers to Dhaka would love to hear your answer to this question.
