Milan, Italy
Digital Nomad Life in Milan, Italy
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Milan, Italy because it is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with a rich cultural heritage. It is also a great place to work remotely, with plenty of cafes, co-working spaces, and other amenities. The best neighborhood to live in is Navigli, which is known for its canals, restaurants, and nightlife. The approximate population of Milan, Italy is 1.3 million. The weather in Milan, Italy is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit (2-24 Celsius). The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Milan is estimated to be around $1,500-$2,000 USD. The cost to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Milan is approximately $1,000-$1,500 USD per month.
How do I meet people in Milan?
When we asked people living in Milan about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Milan is a bustling city with plenty of places to meet people. One option is to join online or virtual communities such as Meetup and Couchsurfing, or to join a hobby or sports related activities like taking a language class or playing a sport. Additionally, you can also attend local events such as markets, exhibitions or festivals to meet locals, make new contacts or just enjoy the atmosphere. Alternatively, many cafes, bars and restaurants provide a great atmosphere to socialize and meet people. Finally, if you are looking for something more structured, consider attending a conference or seminar," remarked one member in Milan.
"The Benvenuto Club, Professional Women's Association, Democrats Abroad, American Business Group and many other organizations as well as activities created for the expat community listed in EasyMilano, a bi-weekly free publication for the English speaking community here," explained one expat living in Milan, Italy.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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