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Digital Nomad Life in Atlanta, Georgia

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Summary: Digital nomads like living in Atlanta, United States because of its vibrant culture, diverse population, and affordable cost of living. The best neighborhood to live in is Midtown, which is known for its lively nightlife, trendy restaurants, and easy access to public transportation. The approximate population of Atlanta, United States is 498,044. The weather in Atlanta, United States (Farenheit) is generally mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Atlanta is approximately $1,500 to $2,000. The cost (US dollars) to rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Atlanta is around $1,200 to $1,500.

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Where should I live in Atlanta?

We asked digital nomads and expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:

"Came to visit first and looked at several with a real estate broker, always rent in neighborhood before buying, which I did," explained one person living in Atlanta, US.

What are healthcare services like in Atlanta?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Atlanta, they replied:

"Atlanta offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and urgent care. Primary care services are provided by family physicians, internists, and pediatricians, who provide preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment of common medical conditions. Specialty care services are provided by specialists in areas such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology. Urgent care services are available for non-life-threatening medical conditions, such as minor injuries and illnesses. Atlanta also has a number of hospitals and medical centers that provide comprehensive care, including emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient services. Additionally, Atlanta has a number of community health centers that provide free or low-cost healthcare services to those in need," explained one digital nomad living in Atlanta, the United States.

What are the pros and cons of living in Atlanta?

"Expats and digital nomads living in Atlanta often appreciate the city's vibrant culture, diverse population, and abundance of entertainment options. They also enjoy the city's mild climate, which allows for outdoor activities year-round. Additionally, the city's low cost of living and ample job opportunities make it an attractive destination for expats and digital nomads. On the other hand, some expats and digital nomads may find the city's traffic and long commutes to be a downside. Additionally, the city's high crime rate can be a concern for some," explained one person living in Atlanta, the United States.

About the Author

Joshua Wood 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.

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