Pros and Cons of Living in Spain

Already living in Spain or thing of moving to Spain?  The purpose of this article is to give some advantages to living and doing work in Spain, not only advantages but disadvantages as well.

Advantages of living in SPAIN

  1. Climate and Weather:

Weather of Spain is many kinds as for compare to the other northern countries. Many of the cities in Spain does not get cold even in winters while some of the cities experience snowfall and plenty of rain in winters.

So, Spain has a moderate and mild temperature. And you often wake up to clear blue skies and warm sunshine.

  1. Health:

Spain has many of the places outside where you can play different sports and can do exercise which will make you fit and healthy. Diet and food of Spain are also very good and healthy which makes you healthy and young.

  1. Beaches:

Spain has very beautiful places and sites plus the jobs in Spain can be found near to the Beaches. So you enjoy doing work there also because many of the tourists come to view the beaches and they all are very nice and friendly.

  1. Culture:

When you move to Spain or even if you are living there, it is a great cultural experience which will wide your and your family’s prospectus.

  1. Friendly:

Spanish people are very friendly. When they see that you try to speak their language or try to communicate with them, they help you as much as they can by making you feel comfortable.

Disadvantages of living in SPAIN

  1. Racism:

In general, if we see, there are still many of the people living in Spain who are racist of foreigners who is moving to their country. All of the people of Spain are not friendly.

  1. Corruption:

Be very careful if you are thinking to buy some property in Spain. Most people recommend that first take a place for living on rent rather than buying it. It is said so because many of the properties in Spain are illegal and have different prices at different places.

  1. Health:

There are not very well known doctors and hospitals in Spain for the patients. And elder people who are not well are looked after by their relatives. Many of the jobs in Spain don’t come with an official contract and therefore free medical care will not be given. This will put you in a vulnerable condition as a worker and you have to pay high expenses for private health care.

  1. Missing Home:

A big Disadvantage of working in Spain is that you miss your friends and family back home. Even your family is not far away but still it will cost you charges.

Working in Spain is honestly a best experience and place. It is a fantastic country with beautiful views, climate, and people. Get the right job and after that, you will never want to leave Spain but if you get the wrong job you will regret completely.

FAQ

What is the cost of living in Spain?

Cost of living in Spain basically depends on your lifestyle and the place you are living in. If you are willing to live a luxurious life in Spain then you’ll find Spain very expensive and if you want to live your life in Spain as a local citizen then you will find that your money is enough for living in Spain.

Cost for housing is reasonable in Spain but in popular cities and tourist attracted areas it is high. Cost of utilities in Spain is high as compared to USA and UK. Food in Spain is available in the restaurants at a reasonable price. You can afford the food in Spain.

Which language is Spoken in Barcelona?

Basically Spain has a large diversity and it is divided into different regions. Each region has its own unique culture. The official language that is spoken in Barcelona frequently is Catalan. Catalan is a kind of language that has influences of both Spanish and French. Most locals of Barcelona can speak Spanish well people at tourist areas can also speak English. Catalan is officially taught in schools. Don’t think that Catalan is just a regional language. If you are willing to visit Barcelona then you should need to learn both Catalan and Spanish.

Do I need a car in Barcelona?

No, it is not necessary to have a car to visit Barcelona. Public transport is cheap in Barcelona and you can easily afford the fare of public transport. It is hard to find a suitable parking in Barcelona and hence it makes driving more frustrating in Barcelona. So, public transport is the best option in Barcelona.

What are the best places to Visit in Spain?

Spain is a place that is loved by the tourists and every year large number of tourists came to Spain. If you are looking for some wonderful to visit in Spain then let me tell you that there is a large list of places to visit in Spain. Spain has the wonderful landscapes, beaches, historical places and a lot more. One cannot simple have enough from Spain. You’ll surely have a long list of places to visit in Spain and still there will be the places that are not visited by you. So, if you planning a holiday in Spain then you should plan a long holiday to enjoy the best moments of your life in Spain.

If you are planning a holiday in Spain then you will surely have the best time in Spain. People simply love to visit Spain. There is nothing more than having a best and long holiday in Spain. Spain is the tourist’s most favorite destination worldwide.