Why do people move to Medellin?
When we asked people why foreigners move to Medellin, they responded...
"Medellin is an attractive destination for expats due to its vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and low cost of living. The city is known for its friendly locals, excellent healthcare system, and modern infrastructure. Additionally, Medellin offers a wide range of activities and attractions, from its bustling nightlife to its world-class museums and galleries. With its temperate climate, Medellin is an ideal place to live and work, and its growing economy provides plenty of opportunities for expats to find employment," commented one expat who made the move to Medellin, Colombia.

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"Medellin is knows as "The City of Eternal Spring", and the weather is the most agreeable of any place I have ever been. The country has had image problems in the past, and today the people welcome foreigners with open arms," remarked another expat in Medellin, Colombia.
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- What is life like in Medellin?
- What do expats in Medellin appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Medellin?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Medellin accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Medellin like?
- What are healthcare services like in Medellin?
- What are medical services in Medellin like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Medellin?
- What are emergency services like in Medellin?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Medellin?
- How are local medical facilities in Medellin?
- As a foreigner living in Medellin, 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?
Why do people move to Medellin?
If you live in Medellin, newcomers to Medellin would love to hear your answer to this question: