What do people like (and dislike) about Lake Chapala?
When we asked expats and global nomads what they like and dislike about living in Lake Chapala, they replied...
"Expatriates and digital nomads living in Lake Chapala appreciate the area's warm climate, low cost of living, and friendly locals. They also enjoy the area's proximity to the beach, the vibrant cultural scene, and the abundance of outdoor activities. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the lack of reliable internet access and the language barrier to be challenging. Additionally, the area's limited public transportation can make it difficult to get around," said another in Lake Chapala, Mexico.
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"Very friendly expats. Very welcoming community. Mexicans are very warm. Restaurants are affordable, although somewhat limited in scope -- but that's getting better. Weather is incredible year-round. Crime, security, corruption is getting worse," explained one expat who made the move to Lake Chapala, Mexico.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Lake Chapala?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Lake Chapala?
- Will I be able to find a job in Lake Chapala?
- What is life like in Lake Chapala?
- What do expats in Lake Chapala appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Lake Chapala?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Lake Chapala accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Lake Chapala like?
- What are healthcare services like in Lake Chapala?
- What are medical services in Lake Chapala like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Lake Chapala?
- What are emergency services like in Lake Chapala?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Lake Chapala?
- How are local medical facilities in Lake Chapala?
- As a foreigner living in Lake Chapala, 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 people like (and dislike) about Lake Chapala?
If you live in Lake Chapala, newcomers to Lake Chapala would love to hear your answer to this question:
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
