Suwon, Korea
What do I need to know before retiring in Suwon?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Suwon, they said...
"Before retiring in Suwon, expats should be aware of the cost of living, which is generally lower than in other major cities in Korea. They should also be aware of the language barrier, as English is not widely spoken in the city. Additionally, expats should research the healthcare system in Suwon, as well as the availability of international schools for any children they may have. Finally, expats should familiarize themselves with the local culture and customs, as well as the climate, to ensure a smooth transition into their new home," remarked another expat in Suwon, Korea.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Suwon?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Suwon?
- Will I be able to find a job in Suwon?
- What is life like in Suwon?
- What do expats in Suwon appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Suwon?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Suwon accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Suwon like?
- What are healthcare services like in Suwon?
- What are medical services in Suwon like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Suwon?
- What are emergency services like in Suwon?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Suwon?
- How are local medical facilities in Suwon?
- As a foreigner living in Suwon, 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 Suwon?
If you live in Suwon, newcomers to Suwon would love to hear your answer to this question.
