Read Up on Expat Life in Guatemala City

The largest city in Guatemala, Guatemala City or Guate as it's known, is the most populous city in Central America. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, tropical jungle, and unique underground rivers, Guatemala City also has everything you would expect from a major modern city. Guatemala is often a popular retirement destination for expats while the city itself is home to a number of working expats, with an increasing population of expats residing in the city. Guatemala City has excellent private healthcare and education facilities for expats, and its reasonable property prices can be very attractive for foreigners looking to invest.

InterNations is the largest global network for expatriates, with communities in 420 cities around the world. Meet fellow global minds in your city of residence or get to know local expatriates before you're moving or traveling abroad and never feel like a stranger. InterNations makes it easy for you to stay in touch with your expat friends, both online and offline, so you can grow your network of friends and contacts from all over the world. Whether they live in Moscow or Ankara, InterNations allows you to be close to them even if they are miles away.

Build Your Expat Network in Guatemala City with InterNations!

InterNations is a private network, and all of our members have been approved to become a part of the expat community. This means when you are interacting with other members you can feel confident that they are dedicated to upholding our guiding principles of honesty, helpfulness, and a welcoming nature. Your expat community doesn't have to end online; when you arrive in Guatemala City you can meet up with other like-minded expats by logging attending social events and joining our groups. From the City Talk Spanish Group to the Discovery Group, Guatemala City has so much to offer new and current expats.