Rankings of Best Countries and Cities to Visit or Live

The ultimate rankings of the best countries and cities to visit or live in. Our lists evaluate factors like quality of life and living costs to guide your next big move.

The Best European Countries Outside The EU | Cost of Living in Europe

The 2 countries with the highest ‘Quality of Life’ in Europe are actually among the worst places for you to retire in as an expat. But… Why? Well, because a simple coffee costs almost $8, and good luck getting a visa. He I will reveal the countries that break this rule—the places where a high […]

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Income Tax in South America | Ranking the 10 Best and Worst Countries

Becoming a resident of South America can cost you 35% of your income starting on day one. Expats often budget for rent and groceries, while overlooking the “silent killer”: income tax in South America. That difference can mean tens of thousands of dollars every year. I’ve lived in South America for 26 years and today

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The Best Cheap Places to Buy Farmland in Europe

What if you could own 10, 20, or even 50 acres of European land for less than a small apartment in a big city (and you could actually live well there)? Sounds absurd? Many people believe that farmland in Europe is now too expensive. But that’s not true. You can still buy European farmland for

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Best Places to Live in Central America And The Caribbean

Everyone thinks Central America is cheap, but there, one mistake can bankrupt you. There is a huge risk: are you picking a place based on old advice? The region has changed: safe places are now dangerous, dangerous places are now safe—and still cheap! Using data and the knowledge of hundreds of locals, I ranked 15

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The Cost of Living in South America Ranked (Cheapest Countries)

The cost of living in the cheapest South American country is just $730 per month. The most expensive? $1,725. – That’s almost two and a half times the cost for what appears to be the same lifestyle. But after 26 years living in South America, I can tell you this price gap is the direct

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The Countries With The Best Healthcare Systems in Europe

In some European countries, a private doctor visit costs less than a dinner for two — in another, it’s two times more expensive than in the US. And what about the quality? After helping hundreds of expats move across Europe, I realized those simple rankings you see online are dangerously misleading. Because when you’re choosing

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Best Countries in the Balkans | Cost of Living, Pros & Cons

What’s the best country in the Balkans for expats? It’s not the cheapest one. And it’s definitely not the one with the best quality of life. We’ve guided hundreds like you to move to Europe. Their biggest mistake? Picking a beautiful country with low prices. A year later, inflation is eating their savings, and they

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The Five Worst Countries to Buy Property in Europe

This is Mr. Graham, from Phoenix, Arizona. He bought a gorgeous apartment in Europe. Then the letter arrived: a new law required an immediate, expensive energy retrofit. His savings were wiped out. I’ve guided hundreds like you through Europe’s real estate traps, and the rules are changing faster than ever – so today I will

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Retirement in Spain – Navarra, La Rioja, and Basque Country

Thinking of Retiring in Spain? You’re probably looking at the same places everyone else is. Catalunya gets the headlines, Andalusia gets the crowds, and Valencia gets the hype. Yet quietly, Spain’s north has been perfecting something more durable: stability. In one region, healthcare satisfaction is far higher than national levels. In another, rents stay 30–40%

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