Digital Nomad Life in Idaho
Summary: Idaho is becoming increasingly popular as a destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Idaho are Boise, Coeur d'Alene, and Sun Valley. Digital nomads like living in Idaho because of its low cost of living, access to outdoor activities, and friendly people. A digital nomad can live comfortably in Idaho on a monthly budget of around $2,000. The culture of Idaho is diverse and welcoming. The state is known for its outdoor activities, such as skiing, hiking, and camping. Idaho is also home to a vibrant arts and music scene, as well as a variety of cultural festivals and events.
What are healthcare services like in Idaho?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Idaho, they replied:
"Idaho offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, mental health services, and preventive care. The state is home to a number of hospitals and medical facilities, including St. Luke's Health System, which has locations in Boise, Meridian, and Twin Falls, and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Other notable medical facilities in the state include St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene, and Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello. These hospitals and medical facilities provide a variety of services, including emergency care, surgery, and rehabilitation," remarked one member in Idaho.
What are the pros and cons of living in Idaho?
"People generally enjoy living in Idaho for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The state is known for its mountains, rivers, and lakes, which provide plenty of opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing. Additionally, Idaho is known for its low cost of living, making it an attractive place to live for those on a budget. On the other hand, some people may find the climate in Idaho to be too cold and snowy in the winter months. Additionally, the state is relatively rural, so those who prefer city life may find it difficult to find the amenities they are used to," explained one digital nomad living in Idaho.
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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