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Boston, Massachusetts has a population of about 600,000 people, combined with the many cities located nearby, the area’s total population is more than one million.

We know there is much to consider when moving to a new country. Here is some information to help you settle and live in the Boston area.

Settling into Boston

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Cost of living
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Finding an apartment
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Learning English
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Health care
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Child care and school
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Security and safety
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Responsibilities and privileges

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Banking and taxes
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Identification and driver's license
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Social security number
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Harvard privileges
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