What do I need to know before moving to Montego Bay?

"If you’re looking in MoBay you should check out Freeport, Spring Garden, Spring Farm, half Moon villas, Rose Hall, those would be the places to look if you are looking to purchase a home. They are all upscale gated communities," explained one expat living in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

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"Montego Bay is a vibrant city in Jamaica with a lot to offer expats. Before moving to Montego Bay, it is important to research the cost of living, as it can be quite high. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local laws and customs, as well as the local language, which is English. It is also important to be aware of the climate, as Montego Bay is a tropical city with high temperatures and humidity. Finally, it is important to research the local healthcare system and to make sure that you have adequate health insurance coverage," said another expat in Montego Bay, Jamaica.