Digital Nomad Life in Columbus, Ohio

"Franklin County Metro Parks, meetup.com, volunteer and arts sections of Columbus Sunday Dispatch," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Columbus.

"The culture is very fragmented. Most neighbors prefer little or no contact with other neighbors. Very few families are staying together. Sports is more and more limited to people of better incomes. Many people to theatres alone," said one person in Columbus.

"The area is undergoing a negative shift in the local economy. The lower income areas are growing rapidly. People who have the opportunity are trying to move farther away from central Ohio. Public transportation is not easy to large portions of Franklin County making owning a car extremely important. Because of gas prices, of lower incomes can no longer get to work if they are not on the public bus and close to a bus stop. There is also growing crime at these bus stops making them unsafe in many areas," said one expat who made the move to Columbus.

"Columbus offers a wide range of healthcare services to its residents. The city is home to several hospitals, including OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and Mount Carmel Health System. Additionally, there are numerous clinics and urgent care centers located throughout the city, providing convenient access to medical care. Columbus also has a variety of specialty care providers, such as cardiologists, oncologists, and neurologists, as well as mental health services. The city also offers a variety of preventive care services, such as vaccinations, screenings, and health education," explained one expat living in Columbus, the United States.

"Expats and digital nomads living in Columbus appreciate the city's affordability, diverse cultural attractions, and vibrant nightlife. They also enjoy the city's easy access to outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, and kayaking. Additionally, the city's strong job market and growing tech industry make it an attractive destination for digital nomads. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the city's lack of public transportation and limited international cuisine options to be drawbacks," explained one person living in Columbus, the United States.