Guilin, China
Moving to Guilin, China
Last updated on Mar 12, 2023
Summary: Expatriates are drawn to Guilin, China for its stunning natural beauty, with its lush green mountains, winding rivers, and dramatic limestone karsts. The city also offers a vibrant culture, with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions. Additionally, Guilin is a great place to live for its low cost of living, excellent public transportation, and friendly locals. With its unique combination of natural beauty and modern amenities, Guilin is an attractive destination for expats looking for a new home.
What do I need to know before moving to Guilin?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Guilin, they said:
"Before moving to Guilin, expats should be aware of the different visa types available and what type of visa they are required to obtain. Additionally, expats should research the local culture, language and customs in order to best assimilate into the community. Expats should also prepare for the climate by researching seasonal temperatures, rainy and dry seasons, and local weather patterns. Finally, expats should research the local transportation options and the cost of living in Guilin," explained one expat living in Guilin, China, China.
How do I find a place to live in Guilin?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.
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