Expat Insider survey

A Great Resource on Life Abroad: 10 Years of Expat Insider

19 July 2023 · by Jane Masumy

Expat Insider, one of the biggest surveys about living and working abroad, celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. Kathrin, Chief Marketing Officer at InterNations, and Margit, Senior Content & Communications Manager, reminisce about a decade of Expat Insider.

What were the results that surprised them most? Should the survey report be considered an endorsement of any specific destination or rather a general resource? And how does the survey still manage to receive an impressive media coverage of more than 1,000 articles per year?

The Expat Insider 2023 report was published a week ago, featuring data from more than 12,000 respondents worldwide. It ranks 53 countries according to five topics: Quality of Life, Working Abroad, Ease of Settling in, Personal Finances, and Expat Essentials (Housing, Admin Topics, Language, Digital Life), plus expats’ overall personal satisfaction with life abroad.

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Want to Work Abroad? Where Expat Women’s Careers Thrive

27 February 2023 · by Margit Grobbel

*What are the top 3 destinations for working expat women? Read on to find out!*

Where’s the local job market booming, offering great opportunities for expat women? Where do they come for their education and stay for their career? And where do women with children find the right working conditions to have it all — fulfilling jobs and a happy home life?

Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8 March, we’re revealing the top 3 countries for women working abroad. All the data is from our 2022 Expat Insider survey.

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Using Original Research to Boost Business Goals

15 June 2022 · by Margit Grobbel

Conducting original research is a considerable expense, but it can be key to strengthening your company’s PR and marketing outreach. InterNations is sharing some of the insights that our team has gained from conducting a large-scale survey for nine years.

*Investing into original research may significantly strengthen your brand.*

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Off Duty: Our Favorite Cities All around the World

3 December 2020 · by Margit Grobbel

Last week, we published the results of the Expat City Ranking 2020, presenting the best- and worst-rated cities for expats worldwide. This also provided the perfect opportunity to ask some of the InterNations team members about the cities they have lived in. Here, they share stories about their favorite cities across the globe — fond memories of carefree travel, moments of culture shock, and personal tips for expat destinations from Paris to Melbourne.

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Success Stories: The Expat Insider Business Edition

24 May 2019 · by Margit Grobbel

In the series “Success Stories”, InterNations team members celebrate major highlights to make them proud.

In this first installment, guest author Cherice, a South African expat and a Content & Communications Manager in our Business Solutions Team, looks back at all the hard work that led to their recent nomination for an important industry award. Congratulations!

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