‘Took 14 years!’ Expats share the difficult aspect of life in Finland – ‘whole new level'

Although almost 70 percent of expats thought it was easy to get by in Finland without speaking the language, it could help foreigners settle in.

One expat said: “English is widely spoken and Finnish is hard. But if you live here for a long time without learning it, you start living in a bubble.”

Finland has two official languages, Finnish and Swedish, as well as several official minority languages including Sami.

Although Finnish may be hard to grasp at first, it could help expats settle into society and make local friends.

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source: express.co.uk