 Apartment costs
> > Would a smaller, basic apartment (no air con, no elevator) in a non-slum
> > but not affluent area in Panama City or Caracas run around $200-$300 a
> > month? And where would you find info on this online? Most websites
> > I've seen show only pricey tourist places. (I wish I could read Spanish
> > better.)
>
> I don't think that you will find much on the Web; locals aren't looking
> there for apartments. You also will probably find only higher-priced
> apartments in any English-language newspapers. Your best bets would be (1)
> learn enough Spanish to read the ads in that language, since the language
> will also come in handy if you make the move, or (2) see if any of your
> friends reads Spanish well enough to read the ads for you.
That makes a lot of sense. If anyone can recommend some online
newspapers I should be able to wade through the Spanish to find a price.
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