Moving to Rabat, Morocco
Last updated on Apr 02, 2023
Summary: Expats move to Rabat, Morocco for its rich culture, vibrant nightlife, and stunning architecture. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, historic monuments, and friendly locals. Additionally, Rabat offers a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for expats looking to stretch their budget. With its excellent transportation links, Rabat is also a great base for exploring the rest of Morocco.
What do I need to know before moving to Rabat?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Rabat, they said:
"Rabat is the capital of Morocco and is a great place for expats to live. It is a modern city with a rich cultural heritage, and is home to a diverse population. Expats should be aware that the official language is Arabic, although French is widely spoken. It is important to be aware of the local customs and dress appropriately. Expats should also be aware that the cost of living in Rabat is relatively low, and that there are plenty of opportunities for employment. Finally, it is important to research the local healthcare system and ensure that you have adequate health insurance," replied a member in Rabat.
How do I find a place to live in Rabat?
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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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