Panama City, Panama
What do people like (and dislike) about Panama City?
When we asked expats and global nomads what they like and dislike about living in Panama City, they replied...
"Expats and digital nomads in Panama City enjoy the city's vibrant culture, diverse cuisine, and friendly locals. They also appreciate the low cost of living, the warm climate, and the easy access to the rest of Central America. On the downside, some expats and digital nomads find the city to be overcrowded and polluted, and the infrastructure can be unreliable. Additionally, the language barrier can be a challenge for those who don't speak Spanish," said another in Panama City, Panama.
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"Nothing works right in Panama. It's very difficult to get quality workmanship. Also, it's too humid here for most people. The Covid lockdowns have been terrible and Panama is going through a near-depression right now. We plan on leaving this year for Portugal," explained one expat who made the move to Panama City, Panama.
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What do people like (and dislike) about Panama City?
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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.
