Moving Lake Chapala

Moving Lake Chapala | Emigrating to Lake Chapala

Moving Lake Chapala: Lake Chapala is Mexico’s largest lake and sits on the Mexican Plateau in the states of Jalisco, Chapala and Michoacán. It is one of the most popular expat destinations in Mexico as it boasts a pleasant climate, beautiful scenery and picturesque villages. It is particularly popular with retirees who enjoy the quieter and less stressful life around the lake. There is a close and welcoming expat community with people from around the world, but particularly Americans, Canadians and Europeans.

The largest lake in the country stretches 80km from east to west and has the four rivers of Rio Zula, Rio Lerma, Rio Huaracha and Rio Duero flowing into it. The locals enjoy many activities in and around the lake including boating, fishing, horse riding and dining on one of the many lakeside restaurants.

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Life in Lake Chapala for expats

Lake Chapala became a popular expat location from the late 20th century onwards particularly for retirees from the US and Canadians escaping the harsh winters. They came to enjoy the fantastic climate, stunning views and moderate cost of living. It is said that the cost of living for Americans is up to 55% less than in their home country. There are plenty of expat clubs and societies to join including the Lake Chapala Society, The Canadian Club, German Club and The American Legion among others.

There are several villages to choose from when deciding a place to live and an international airport just 30 minutes away in Guadalajara. The micro climate enjoyed around the lake gives an average temperature of around 74 degrees throughout the year.

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For your move to Lake Chapala

Are you making a move to stunning Lake Chapala in Mexico? Do you need the services of a friendly team of moving specialists?

Then consider moving with us at Kehrli + Oeler, a moving company with a long history of moving people around the world. We work closely with our local Mexican partners to ensure a timely and efficient move every time.

Contact us today for any enquiries or to receive a non-binding quote for your move.

Kehrli + Oeler – your reliable relocation company when moving to Lake Chapala.

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Switzerland
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Switzerland
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CH-8005 Zurich
Switzerland
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