What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Korea?

We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Korea is like. They answered...

"I live in a large house. This is typical for many expats that come to Korea with a large foreign company. But, many singles live here also. They live in apartment housing or on a military base," wrote a member who made the move to Seoul, Korea.

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"A typical expat home or apartment in Korea is usually modern and well-equipped with all the necessary amenities. Most expat homes or apartments come with a fully-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and a spacious bedroom. Many expat homes or apartments also have a balcony or terrace, providing a great view of the city. Expat homes or apartments in Korea are typically well-maintained and offer a comfortable and convenient living experience," explained one expat living in Korea.

What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Korea?

If you live in Korea, newcomers to Korea would love to hear your answer to this question.

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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of InternationalTravel.ai and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and InternationalTravel.ai, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.