What do I need to know before moving to Burlington?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Burlington, they said...
"Burlington is a wonderful place to call home. It offers a variety of activities and attractions, from its unique shops and restaurants to its stunning natural scenery. Before moving to Burlington, expats should know that it has a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons, although summers are usually the warmest. Expats should also be aware that housing costs in Burlington tend to be more expensive than other regions of Ontario. Additionally, Burlington has a well-developed public transport system, making it easy to get around without a car. Finally, there is a vibrant arts and culture scene in Burlington, with lots of events and festivals throughout the year," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Burlington, Canada, Canada.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Burlington?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Burlington?
- Will I be able to find a job in Burlington?
- What is life like in Burlington?
- What do expats in Burlington appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Burlington?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Burlington accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Burlington like?
- What are healthcare services like in Burlington?
- What are medical services in Burlington like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Burlington?
- What are emergency services like in Burlington?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Burlington?
- How are local medical facilities in Burlington?
- As a foreigner living in Burlington, 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 moving to Burlington?
If you live in Burlington, newcomers to Burlington would love to hear your answer to this question.