What do I need to know before moving to Ethiopia?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Ethiopia, they said...
"Ethiopia is a culturally rich and diverse country with a long and fascinating history. It is important to research the local customs and etiquette before moving to Ethiopia. Expats should also be aware of the local language, Amharic, and consider taking language classes to help with communication. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local climate and the potential for extreme weather conditions. Expats should also be aware of the local healthcare system and consider taking out health insurance. Finally, it is important to research the local cost of living and to budget accordingly," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Ethiopia.
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- What do I need to know before moving to Ethiopia?
- How do I find a place to live in Ethiopia?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Ethiopia?
- What is the average cost of housing in Ethiopia?
- Should I buy or rent a home in Ethiopia?
- What should I pack when moving to Ethiopia?
- What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Ethiopia?
- Why do people move to Ethiopia?
- What are healthcare services like in Ethiopia?
- What are medical services in Ethiopia like?
- What are typical rents in Ethiopia?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What do I need to know before moving to Ethiopia?
If you live in Ethiopia, newcomers to Ethiopia would love to hear your answer to this question.