Monterrey - Post Report Question and Answers
Knowing what you know now, would you still move to this city?
Yes, it is much better than we imagined! And I'm still amazed by the mountain views every time I go outside. - Feb 2021
No. I thought it’d be a city with Mexican charm, but it’s really a business center suburban American suburb - Sep 2018
Yes - Aug 2015
ABSO-freaking-LUTELY. - Mar 2014
Yes! I am having a great time. - Oct 2012
At this point in time, no. Once the security situation is better, yes. - Oct 2010
Probably. It was a good transition into the foreign service life for our kids. Not much of a culture shock as many things are Americanized. The rise in crime would make me think twice. I don't like that I cant roll down my windows without worrying I'll be carjacked. - Jul 2010
This wasn't our first choice. We considered it much too nice of a city. (Strange but true.) - Jan 2008
I wouldn't choose it, but its not bad. It is very easy to live here and the opportunity to travel around Mexico has been great but I would prefer Mexico City. - Jan 2008