{"id":6974,"date":"2025-12-29T07:07:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/?p=6974"},"modified":"2025-12-29T07:08:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:08:58","slug":"moving-to-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/moving-to-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Moving to Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Europe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47028 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Europe.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Europe-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-table-of-content ultp-block-7317ca\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-block-toc\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-header\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-heading\">Table of Contents<\/div><div class=\"ultp-collapsible-toggle  ultp-collapsible-right\"><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-text ultp-collapsible-open\" href=\";\">[Open]<\/a><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-text ultp-collapsible-hide\" href=\";\">[Close]<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-toc-style1 ultp-block-toc-body\"><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"#1_Why_Move_to_Europe?\">1. Why Move to Europe?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#2_Pros_and_Cons_of_Living_in_Europe\">2. Pros and Cons of Living in Europe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#3_How_to_Choose_Where_to_Move\">3. How to Choose Where to Move<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#4_Language_and_Culture\">4. Language and Culture<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#5_Practical_Moving_Tips\">5. Practical Moving Tips<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#6_Cost_of_Living_Across_Europe\">6. Cost of Living Across Europe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#7_Visas_and_Immigration\">7. Visas and Immigration<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#8_Jobs_and_Working_in_Europe\">8. Jobs and Working in Europe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#9_Housing_and_Renting\">9. Housing and Renting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#10_Schools_and_Education\">10. Schools and Education<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#11_Healthcare_in_Europe\">11. Healthcare in Europe<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#12_Safety_and_Quality_of_Life\">12. Safety and Quality of Life<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#13_Climate_Change\">13. Climate Change<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#14_Practical_Tips_and_Checklist\">14. Practical Tips and Checklist<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#15_Useful_Resources\">15. Useful Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If the history, diverse cultures, high quality of life, excellent healthcare and education, and convenient travel options have you dreaming of moving to Europe, then this week\u2019s guide is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Imagine you have the opportunity to move to any country within Europe, how would you decide which one?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want dynamic city living, to live off-grid, to go skiing every day, or to lie on a golden beach, be self-sufficient or shop at designer malls? No matter your hobbies, lifestyle, or wish list, there is sure to be a country that fits your needs in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here we suggest all the things to take into consideration, the options you are faced with, and how to make a more informed decision as to which country would suit you best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1_Why_Move_to_Europe?\">1. Why Move to Europe?<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Bulgaria.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47030 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Bulgaria.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Bulgaria-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rich culture and history abound in Europe<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Europe is a diverse continent with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rich history &amp; vibrant culture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High quality of life (work-life balance)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent healthcare and education systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Relatively safe cities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Easy travel between countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/countries-that-will-pay-you-to-move-there\/\">Countries That Will Pay You to Move There<\/a>. In this guide, we look at the incentives that some countries offer you to move there and the criteria you need to meet for each offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2_Pros_and_Cons_of_Living_in_Europe\">2. Pros and Cons of Living in Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Luxembourg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47031 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Luxembourg.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Luxembourg-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Luxembourg<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Pros\">Pros<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High Quality of Life: Strong public services in many countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel Opportunities: The Schengen Area makes travel easy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare &amp; Education: Often universal or subsidized<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work-Life Balance: Longer vacations, shorter work weeks in many places<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cultural Diversity: Rich traditions, cuisine, festivals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Cons\">Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bureaucracy: Permits, registrations, and paperwork are usually a long and frustrating process<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Language Barriers: Not everyone speaks English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost Considerations: Western Europe can be expensive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Different Tax Systems: Can be complex for newcomers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/what-to-do-when-partner-does-not-want-to-move\/\">I Want to Move, but my Partner Doesn\u2019t.<\/a> In this guide, we suggest strategies and solutions for reaching a compromise when one of you wants to move, but the other doesn\u2019t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3_How_to_Choose_Where_to_Move\">3. How to Choose <em>Where<\/em> to Move<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Slovenia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47032 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Slovenia.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Slovenia-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Slovenia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Ask yourself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"What\u2019s_your_budget?\">What\u2019s your budget?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High cost: Switzerland, Norway, Denmark<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moderate cost: France, Germany, Spain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower cost: Portugal, Poland, Hungary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"What\u2019s_your_lifestyle?\">What\u2019s your lifestyle?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Urban: Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coastal\/relaxed: Lisbon, Valencia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rural\/quiet: Austria countryside, Czech villages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Climate_preference?\">Climate preference?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mild Mediterranean: Southern Europe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cold winters: Scandinavia, Eastern Europe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Temperate: UK, Belgium, Northern France<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Language_ability?\">Language ability?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>English-friendly: Ireland, Netherlands, Scandinavia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local languages important: France, Spain, Italy, Poland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/shipping-car-from-usa-to-europe\/\">How to Ship a Car Internationally<\/a>. If you plan on shipping your car to Europe, then you will find this guide invaluable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4_Language_and_Culture\">4. Language and Culture<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Italy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47034 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Italy.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Italy-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Language_Tips\">Language Tips<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn the basics before you move; even \u201chello,\u201d \u201cplease,\u201d and \u201cthank you\u201d are useful to know.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use apps (Duolingo, Babbel) or local classes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In bigger cities, English is often spoken, but in rural areas you may need to speak the local language.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Cultural_Integration\">Cultural Integration<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Understand etiquette and social norms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get involved in community events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Respect local holidays and traditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5_Practical_Moving_Tips\">5. Practical Moving Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/418\" width=\"690\" height=\"418\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Francueil-France.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47035 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Francueil-France.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Francueil-France-300x182.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Francueil, France<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Hire_a_Good_International_Mover\">Hire a Good International Mover<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Choose_companies_with:\">Choose companies with:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Good reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance coverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transparent pricing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Door-to-door tracking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Inventory_amp;_Packing\">Inventory &amp; Packing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Declutter before packing and move only what\u2019s essential.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Label boxes clearly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep important documents with you (passports, visas, certificates).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Shipping_Your_Car\">Shipping Your Car<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Costly due to import taxes; consider selling and buying locally.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/international-moving-companies\/\">Choosing an International Mover.<\/a> It is essential that you pick a reputable international mover to help you move. In this guide, we explain how to choose the best mover for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6_Cost_of_Living_Across_Europe\">6. Cost of Living Across Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Food-and-wine.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47036 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Food-and-wine.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Food-and-wine-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Region<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Typical Costs<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Northern Europe<\/td><td>High<\/td><td>Strong wages, higher taxes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Western Europe<\/td><td>High\u2013Medium<\/td><td>Big cities pricey<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Southern Europe<\/td><td>Medium<\/td><td>Lower living costs, warmer climate<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Eastern Europe<\/td><td>Low\u2013Medium<\/td><td>Affordable, growing economies<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Major_monthly_costs_to_research:\">Major monthly costs to research:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rent\/mortgage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Groceries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Healthcare &amp; insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/moving-pets-overseas\/\">Moving Pets Overseas<\/a>. In this guide, we look at the preparation, transportation, and integration of your pets when moving internationally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7_Visas_and_Immigration\">7. Visas and Immigration<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Huelva-Spain.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47037 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Huelva-Spain.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Huelva-Spain-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Huelva, Spain<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Common_Visa_Types\">Common Visa Types<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Work Visa<\/strong>: Sponsored by employer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Student Visa<\/strong>: Many options for degree programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Digital Nomad \/ Remote Work Visas<\/strong>: Increasingly available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Reunification<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Golden Visa \/ Investment Visa<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Each country has unique requirements, so check the official immigration website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/pros-and-cons-of-moving-after-retirement\/\">Moving in Retirement.<\/a> In this guide, we look at the pros and cons of moving home after you retire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8_Jobs_and_Working_in_Europe\">8. Jobs and Working in Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Prague.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47039 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Prague.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Prague-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prague<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Where_Jobs_Are_Available\">Where Jobs Are Available<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tech: Berlin, Amsterdam, Stockholm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finance: London, Frankfurt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hospitality &amp; Tourism: Spain, Italy, Greece<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teaching English: Everywhere (often requires TEFL)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Work_Permits\">Work Permits<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most non-EU citizens require a permit; the employer typically applies on your behalf.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Remote_Work\">Remote Work<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Many Europeans work remotely or in a hybrid setting; some countries offer digital nomad visas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/pros-and-cons-of-moving-for-a-job\/\">Moving for Work<\/a>. In this guide, we look at the pros and cons of moving for work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9_Housing_and_Renting\">9. Housing and Renting<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Brasov-Romania.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47041 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Brasov-Romania.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Brasov-Romania-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Brasov, Romania<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Renting_Tips\">Renting Tips<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Contracts typically last 6\u201312 months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deposits are common (1\u20133 months\u2019 rent)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read terms: utilities, repairs, subletting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Buying_Property\">Buying Property<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Research taxes, fees, and residency requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some countries limit foreign buyers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use the services of a recommended real estate agent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/rent-or-buy-when-moving-to-a-new-city\/\">Is It Better to Rent or Buy When Moving to a New City?<\/a> In this guide, we look at which option makes the most sense in certain circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10_Schools_and_Education\">10. Schools and Education<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Halstatt-Austria.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47042 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Halstatt-Austria.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Halstatt-Austria-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Halstatt, Austria<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Public_Schools\">Public Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Often free or low-cost, but with high standards in most countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"International_Schools\">International Schools<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Great for expatriates, but they can be expensive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Universities\">Universities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Many offer programs in English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EU residents often pay lower tuition fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/how-to-find-new-school-when-moving\/\">How to Choose a Good School.<\/a> In this guide, we suggest things to take into consideration when choosing a new school for your children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11_Healthcare_in_Europe\">11. Healthcare in Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Bayerwald-Bayern-Germany.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47044 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Bayerwald-Bayern-Germany.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Bayerwald-Bayern-Germany-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bayerwald, Bayern, Germany<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Public_Healthcare\">Public Healthcare<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Funded by taxes; quality is generally high.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some registrations or insurance contributions are required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Private_Healthcare\">Private Healthcare<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Faster access, out-of-pocket costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Expat_Tips\">Expat Tips<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get supplementary travel health insurance during the transition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand what your national insurance covers abroad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/top-countries-to-retire\/\">Best Countries to Retire to.<\/a> In this guide, we suggest some of the best countries in which to spend your retirement and why.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12_Safety_and_Quality_of_Life\">12. Safety and Quality of Life<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Greece.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47046 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Greece.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Greece-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Greece<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Safety\">Safety<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most European cities are fairly safe if you apply normal street smarts, but petty theft can occur in tourist areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emergency number across the EU\/Schengen: 112<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Quality_of_Life_Indicators\">Quality of Life Indicators<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clean public spaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accessible transportation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong worker protections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/moving-to-a-new-city-alone\/\">Moving to a New City Alone<\/a>. In this guide, we look at the challenges and solutions of moving to a new city on your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13_Climate_Change\">13. Climate Change<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Matterhorn-Switzerland.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47048 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Matterhorn-Switzerland.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Matterhorn-Switzerland-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Matterhorn, Switzerland<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Europe faces different climate risks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Southern_Europe\">Southern Europe<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Heatwaves &amp; droughts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fire risk in Mediterranean areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Central_amp;_Western_Europe\">Central &amp; Western Europe<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flooding risk (e.g., river basins)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More unpredictable weather<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Northern_Europe\">Northern Europe<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Generally cooler but:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Storms &amp; sea-level rise on coasts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Research the climate resilience plans of where you plan to move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/where-to-move-to-avoid-climate-change\/\">Where to Move to Avoid Climate Change<\/a>. In this guide, we look at how climate change can affect where you choose to live and the things to be aware of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14_Practical_Tips_and_Checklist\">14. Practical Tips and Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Europe-Checklist.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47050 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Europe-Checklist.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Moving-to-Europe-Checklist-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Before_You_Move\">Before You Move<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Passport &amp; visa secured<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job\/finances are in order<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health insurance arranged<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Language basics learned<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"After_Arrival\">After Arrival<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Register with local authorities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open a bank account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get a local SIM card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn public transport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Settling_in\">Settling in<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build a local network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understand the tax obligations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore the neighboring countries!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/moving-abroad\/\">Moving Abroad Checklist.<\/a> Here we have produced a comprehensive checklist to make your international home move easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15_Useful_Resources\">15. Useful Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Slovakia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47047 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Slovakia.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Slovakia-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Slovakia<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/move\/international-moving\/\">MoveAdvisor<\/a> \u2013 For useful international moving guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.removalreviews.co.uk\/move\/international-moving\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Removal Reviews<\/a> \u2013 For in-depth country guides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.numbeo.com\/cost-of-living\/comparison.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Numbeo<\/a> \u2013 To compare the cost of living in Europe with your home country <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Crime_statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eurostat<\/a> &#8211; Country by Country crime stats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expatica.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Expatica<\/a> \u2013 For country-specific moving advice <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/consular-protection.ec.europa.eu\/representation-offices_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Europa.eu<\/a> \u2013 To find every embassy and consulate in Europe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/eures\/portal\/jv-se\/home?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Europa.eu <\/a>\u2013 Browse job opportunities in Europe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.international-schools-database.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Schools Database<\/a> \u2013 To find an International School listed by country <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.properties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Europe Properties<\/a> \u2013 Find a home in Europe <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck wherever you decide to settle in Europe, and be sure to visit our <a href=\"\/move\/\">home moving blog<\/a> where you will find guides and tips to make every aspect of your home move easier, cheaper, and safer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the history, diverse cultures, high quality of life, excellent healthcare and education, and convenient travel options have you dreaming of moving to Europe, then this week\u2019s guide is for you. 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