Explore countries — filter by lifestyle, budget & visa

1

India

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costCulture & artsFood scene

+2.6%

Rent: $250
CoL: 24
Safety: 58

2

Tanzania

Africa

Nature & outdoorsBeach lifestyleEnglish widely spoken

+3.3%

Rent: $280
CoL: 25
Safety: 62

3

Vietnam

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costFood sceneBeach lifestyle

+3.4%

Rent: $470
CoL: 30
Safety: 72

4

Malaysia

Asia-Pacific

Food sceneUltra low costEnglish widely spoken

+1.3%

Rent: $420
CoL: 32
Safety: 67

5

Rwanda

Africa

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenSlow living

+5.9%

Rent: $320
CoL: 27
Safety: 58

6

Ghana

Africa

Ultra low costEnglish widely spokenCulture & arts

+14.2%

Rent: $320
CoL: 33
Safety: 68

7

Indonesia

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleStrong nomad communityUltra low cost

+1.9%

Rent: $340
CoL: 32
Safety: 65

8

Thailand

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleStrong nomad communityFood scene

0%

Rent: $460
CoL: 33
Safety: 64

9

Mauritius

+3.6%

Rent: $620
CoL: 43
Safety: 80

10

Bulgaria

Europe

Ultra low costTax efficientBeach lifestyle

+4.5%

Rent: $460
CoL: 42
Safety: 75

11

Georgia

Europe

Easy visaUltra low costMountain living

+3.9%

Rent: $480
CoL: 40
Safety: 72

12

Kenya

Africa

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenUltra low cost

+4.1%

Rent: $360
CoL: 33
Safety: 50

13

Morocco

Africa

Culture & artsBeach lifestyleFood scene

+0.7%

Rent: $360
CoL: 41
Safety: 65

14

Poland

Europe

Culture & artsUltra low costCity life

+3.7%

Rent: $680
CoL: 50
Safety: 84

15

Uganda

Africa

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenUltra low cost

+3.6%

Rent: $240
CoL: 35
Safety: 55

16

Colombia

South America

Strong nomad communityUltra low costNightlife

+5.3%

Rent: $360
CoL: 38
Safety: 55

17

Ethiopia

Africa

Culture & artsUltra low costMountain living

+13.2%

Rent: $320
CoL: 30
Safety: 38

18

Philippines

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleEnglish widely spokenUltra low cost

+1.7%

Rent: $410
CoL: 36
Safety: 52

19

Albania

Europe

Ultra low costBeach lifestyleEasy visa

+2.1%

Rent: $420
CoL: 49
Safety: 71

20

Armenia

+3.4%

Rent: $540
CoL: 40
Safety: 55

21

Turkey

Middle East

Food sceneCulture & artsBeach lifestyle

+34.8%

Rent: $480
CoL: 38
Safety: 50

22

Egypt

Africa

Culture & artsUltra low costBeach lifestyle

+14.5%

Rent: $220
CoL: 15
Safety: —

23

China

Asia-Pacific

City lifeFood sceneUltra low cost

0%

Rent: $720
CoL: 49
Safety: 65

24

Lithuania

Europe

Fast internetUltra low costEnglish widely spoken

+3.8%

Rent: $720
CoL: 57
Safety: 78

25

Nigeria

Africa

Ultra low costNightlifeCity life

+23.3%

Rent: $380
CoL: 18
Safety: —

26

Portugal

Europe

Strong nomad communityEasy visaBeach lifestyle

+2.4%

Rent: $950
CoL: 60
Safety: 87

27

Czech Republic

Europe

Culture & artsCity lifeNightlife

+2.5%

Rent: $720
CoL: 62
Safety: 85

28

Japan

Asia-Pacific

Culture & artsFood sceneCity life

+3.1%

Rent: $920
CoL: 66
Safety: 90

29

Latvia

Europe

Ultra low costCulture & artsEnglish widely spoken

+3.8%

Rent: $540
CoL: 58
Safety: 76

30

Greece

Europe

Beach lifestyleEasy visaSlow living

+2.6%

Rent: $520
CoL: 60
Safety: 74

31

Malta

Europe

Beach lifestyleEnglish widely spokenEasy visa

+2.4%

Rent: $1,050
CoL: 63
Safety: 82

32

Pakistan

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costMountain livingCulture & arts

+3.6%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $180
CoL: 23
Safety: —

33

Spain

Europe

Beach lifestyleStrong nomad communityEasy visa

+2.7%

Rent: $900
CoL: 64
Safety: 83

34

Belarus

Europe

Ultra low costSlow livingCity life

+6.4%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $320
CoL: 25
Safety: —

35

Bhutan

+3.7%

Rent: $280
CoL: 25
Safety: —

36

Brazil

South America

Beach lifestyleNightlifeCulture & arts

+4.9%

Rent: $380
CoL: 47
Safety: 42

37

Nepal

Asia-Pacific

Mountain livingUltra low costNature & outdoors

+2.8%

Rent: $180
CoL: 26
Safety: —

38

Singapore

Asia-Pacific

City lifeFast internetStrong economy

+0.9%

Rent: $2,900
CoL: 78
Safety: 92

39

South Africa

Africa

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenBeach lifestyle

+3.2%

Rent: $480
CoL: 42
Safety: 35

40

Switzerland

Europe

Mountain livingStrong economyStrong purchasing power

+0.2%

Rent: $2,100
CoL: 126
Safety: 89

41

United Arab Emirates

Middle East

Tax efficientCity lifeWell connected

+1.3%

Rent: $1,900
CoL: 70
Safety: 88

42

Laos

+7.7%

Rent: $280
CoL: 28
Safety: —

43

Madagascar

+8.1%

Rent: $220
CoL: 28
Safety: —

44

South Korea

Asia-Pacific

City lifeFood sceneFast internet

+2.1%

Rent: $920
CoL: 64
Safety: 75

45

Sri Lanka

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleUltra low costNature & outdoors

-2.2%

Rent: $260
CoL: 27
Safety: —

46

Ukraine

Europe

Ultra low costCulture & artsFast internet

+12.5%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $350
CoL: 27
Safety: —

47

Uzbekistan

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costCulture & artsSlow living

+8.9%

Rent: $290
CoL: 27
Safety: —

48

Australia

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleNature & outdoorsEnglish widely spoken

+2.8%

Rent: $1,700
CoL: 94
Safety: 80

49

Azerbaijan

+5.4%

Rent: $460
CoL: 31
Safety: —

50

Bangladesh

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costCity lifeFood scene

+8.6%

Rent: $220
CoL: 29
Safety: —

51

Canada

North America

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenFamily friendly

+2%

Rent: $1,550
CoL: 91
Safety: 78

52

Estonia

Europe

Fast internetEasy visaEnglish widely spoken

+4.8%

Rent: $700
CoL: 70
Safety: 78

53

Gambia

+11.5%

Rent: $240
CoL: 29
Safety: —

54

Germany

Europe

Strong economyCity lifeWell connected

+2.2%

Rent: $1,100
CoL: 76
Safety: 82

55

Italy

Europe

Culture & artsFood sceneSlow living

+1.5%

Rent: $780
CoL: 68
Safety: 75

56

Netherlands

Europe

City lifeEnglish widely spokenFast internet

+3.2%

Rent: $1,650
CoL: 80
Safety: 81

57

New Zealand

Asia-Pacific

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenSlow living

+2.8%

Rent: $1,450
CoL: 91
Safety: 79

58

Sweden

Europe

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenFamily friendly

+0.6%

Rent: $980
CoL: 81
Safety: 79

59

Taiwan

Asia-Pacific

Food sceneFast internetNature & outdoors

Rent: $580
CoL: —
Safety: 80

60

Tajikistan

+3.4%

Rent: $240
CoL: 30
Safety: —

61

Tunisia

Africa

Beach lifestyleUltra low costCulture & arts

+5.1%

Rent: $250
CoL: 31
Safety: —

62

Zambia

+13.7%

Rent: $380
CoL: 29
Safety: —

63

Algeria

Africa

Ultra low costBeach lifestyleCulture & arts

+1.3%

Rent: $220
CoL: 32
Safety: —

64

Burkina Faso

-0.6%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $260
CoL: 32
Safety: —

65

France

Europe

Culture & artsFood sceneCity life

+0.9%

Rent: $1,050
CoL: 78
Safety: 76

66

Kyrgyzstan

+8.1%

Rent: $320
CoL: 32
Safety: —

67

Mali

+3.2%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $260
CoL: 32
Safety: —

68

Mongolia

Asia-Pacific

Nature & outdoorsUltra low costSlow living

+8.6%

Rent: $420
CoL: 33
Safety: —

69

Niger

-2.1%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $240
CoL: 33
Safety: —

70

Sierra Leone

+7.5%

Rent: $240
CoL: 33
Safety: —

71

Bolivia

South America

Mountain livingUltra low costNature & outdoors

+19.7%

Rent: $290
CoL: 34
Safety: —

72

Cambodia

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costEasy visaBeach lifestyle

+2.3%

Rent: $420
CoL: 36
Safety: —

73

Cameroon

+3.3%

Rent: $360
CoL: 34
Safety: —

74

Eritrea

+5.9%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $220
CoL: 34
Safety: —

75

Hong Kong

Asia-Pacific

City lifeFood sceneWell connected

+1.5%

Rent: $2,400
CoL: 75
Safety: 70

76

Mexico

North America

Beach lifestyleFood sceneStrong nomad community

+3.9%

Rent: $520
CoL: 59
Safety: 48

77

Myanmar

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costCulture & artsSlow living

+8.8%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $310
CoL: 36
Safety: —

78

United Kingdom

Europe

Culture & artsCity lifeEnglish widely spoken

+3.8%

Rent: $1,750
CoL: 87
Safety: 72

79

United States

North America

City lifeStrong economyWell connected

+3%

Rent: $1,850
CoL: 100
Safety: 68

80

Vanuatu

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleSlow livingNature & outdoors

+0.7%

Rent: $650
CoL: 107
Safety: 68

81

Chad

-2.1%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $280
CoL: 37
Safety: —

82

Guinea

+3.6%

Rent: $280
CoL: 37
Safety: —

83

Guinea-Bissau

+0.8%

Rent: $240
CoL: 37
Safety: —

84

Kazakhstan

Asia-Pacific

Ultra low costMountain livingCity life

+11.4%

Rent: $350
CoL: 38
Safety: —

85

Libya

+1.9%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $340
CoL: 37
Safety: —

86

Nicaragua

+2.2%

Rent: $340
CoL: 37
Safety: —

87

North Macedonia

Europe

Ultra low costMountain livingSlow living

+4.1%

Rent: $280
CoL: 38
Safety: —

88

Paraguay

South America

Ultra low costSlow livingNature & outdoors

+4.1%

Rent: $360
CoL: 38
Safety: —

89

Republic of the Congo

+2.4%

Rent: $480
CoL: 38
Safety: —

90

Senegal

Africa

Culture & artsBeach lifestyleUltra low cost

+1.3%

Rent: $380
CoL: 38
Safety: —

91

Argentina

South America

Culture & artsFood sceneNightlife

Rent: $320
CoL: —
Safety: 58

92

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Europe

Ultra low costNature & outdoorsMountain living

+4.1%

Rent: $320
CoL: 41
Safety: —

93

Botswana

+2.6%

Rent: $520
CoL: 39
Safety: —

94

Brunei

-0.2%

Rent: $720
CoL: 41
Safety: —

95

Côte d'Ivoire

Africa

Food sceneUltra low costBeach lifestyle

+0.3%

Rent: $360
CoL: 39
Safety: —

96

Dominican Republic

North America

Beach lifestyleUltra low costEasy visa

+3.9%

Rent: $460
CoL: 40
Safety: —

97

DR Congo

+9%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $420
CoL: 40
Safety: —

98

Fiji

Asia-Pacific

Beach lifestyleEnglish widely spokenSlow living

-1.3%

Rent: $580
CoL: 39
Safety: —

99

Mozambique

+4.3%

Rent: $420
CoL: 39
Safety: —

100

Namibia

+3.6%

Rent: $460
CoL: 40
Safety: —

101

Angola

Africa

Beach lifestyleCulture & artsUltra low cost

+20%

Rent: $600
CoL: 42
Safety: —

102

Central African Republic

+0.9%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $260
CoL: 43
Safety: —

103

Kosovo

+4%

Rent: $340
CoL: 42
Safety: —

104

Ecuador

South America

Nature & outdoorsMountain livingUltra low cost

+0.7%

Rent: $380
CoL: 45
Safety: —

105

Equatorial Guinea

+3%

Rent: $520
CoL: 45
Safety: —

106

Gabon

+1.8%

Rent: $540
CoL: 46
Safety: —

107

Guatemala

North America

Culture & artsUltra low costMountain living

+1.4%

Rent: $380
CoL: 44
Safety: —

108

Jordan

Middle East

Culture & artsUltra low costNature & outdoors

+1.8%

Rent: $480
CoL: 45
Safety: —

109

Montenegro

+3.9%

Rent: $520
CoL: 45
Safety: —

110

Romania

Europe

Ultra low costFast internetMountain living

+7.1%

Rent: $460
CoL: 45
Safety: —

111

Somalia

+5.4%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $280
CoL: 45
Safety: —

112

Timor-Leste

+0.4%

Rent: $320
CoL: 45
Safety: —

113

El Salvador

+0.2%

Rent: $420
CoL: 47
Safety: —

114

Moldova

Europe

Ultra low costSlow livingCulture & arts

+7.8%

Rent: $290
CoL: 47
Safety: —

115

Oman

Middle East

Beach lifestyleNature & outdoorsSlow living

+1.1%

Rent: $620
CoL: 48
Safety: —

116

Serbia

Europe

Ultra low costNightlifeStrong nomad community

+4%

Rent: $420
CoL: 47
Safety: —

117

Bahrain

Middle East

Tax efficientBeach lifestyleEasy visa

-0.2%

Rent: $800
CoL: 50
Safety: —

118

Chile

South America

Mountain livingNature & outdoorsCity life

+4.3%

Rent: $480
CoL: 49
Safety: —

119

Honduras

+4.5%

Rent: $360
CoL: 51
Safety: —

120

Panama

North America

Beach lifestyleTax efficientEnglish widely spoken

-0.2%

Rent: $880
CoL: 51
Safety: —

121

Saudi Arabia

Middle East

Tax efficientCity lifeCulture & arts

+2%

Rent: $720
CoL: 50
Safety: —

122

Cabo Verde

+2.4%

Rent: $420
CoL: 52
Safety: —

123

Croatia

Europe

Beach lifestyleEasy visaNature & outdoors

+3.7%

Rent: $580
CoL: 53
Safety: —

124

Hungary

Europe

Culture & artsNightlifeUltra low cost

+4.4%

Rent: $540
CoL: 52
Safety: —

125

Peru

South America

Culture & artsMountain livingFood scene

+1.6%

Rent: $410
CoL: 52
Safety: —

126

Comoros

+3.3%

Rent: $280
CoL: 56
Safety: —

127

Djibouti

-0.4%

Rent: $540
CoL: 55
Safety: —

128

Seychelles

+0.3%

Rent: $980
CoL: 58
Safety: —

129

Trinidad and Tobago

North America

Beach lifestyleEnglish widely spokenCulture & arts

+1%

Rent: $720
CoL: 58
Safety: —

130

Kuwait

Middle East

Tax efficientCity lifeEnglish widely spoken

+2.4%

Rent: $1,100
CoL: 60
Safety: —

131

Lebanon

Middle East

Food sceneCulture & artsNightlife

+14.6%Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $600
CoL: 59
Safety: —

132

São Tomé and Príncipe

+11.1%

Rent: $340
CoL: 60
Safety: —

133

Slovakia

Europe

Mountain livingUltra low costNature & outdoors

+4.1%

Rent: $600
CoL: 59
Safety: —

134

Jamaica

North America

Beach lifestyleEnglish widely spokenCulture & arts

+4%

Rent: $720
CoL: 63
Safety: —

135

Maldives

+4%

Rent: $980
CoL: 62
Safety: —

136

Slovenia

Europe

Mountain livingNature & outdoorsFamily friendly

+2.3%

Rent: $700
CoL: 62
Safety: —

137

Costa Rica

North America

Nature & outdoorsBeach lifestyleEnglish widely spoken

0%

Rent: $720
CoL: 64
Safety: —

138

Cyprus

Europe

Beach lifestyleTax efficientEnglish widely spoken

+0.2%

Rent: $850
CoL: 64
Safety: —

139

Samoa

+2.3%

Rent: $480
CoL: 68
Safety: —

140

Austria

Europe

Mountain livingCulture & artsFamily friendly

+3.6%

Rent: $1,050
CoL: 78
Safety: —

141

Barbados

+0.8%

Rent: $1,100
CoL: 132
Safety: —

142

Belgium

Europe

Culture & artsEnglish widely spokenWell connected

+2.5%

Rent: $950
CoL: 81
Safety: —

143

Bermuda

+2.2%

Rent: $2,800
CoL: 144
Safety: —

144

Cayman Islands

+2.5%

Rent: $2,400
CoL: 140
Safety: —

145

Denmark

Europe

Family friendlyEnglish widely spokenFast internet

+1.9%

Rent: $1,550
CoL: 98
Safety: —

146

Finland

Europe

Nature & outdoorsEnglish widely spokenFast internet

+0.4%

Rent: $1,050
CoL: 85
Safety: —

147

Iceland

Europe

Nature & outdoorsMountain livingEnglish widely spoken

+4.1%

Rent: $1,700
CoL: 113
Safety: —

148

Ireland

Europe

Culture & artsEnglish widely spokenStrong nomad community

+2.3%

Rent: $2,050
CoL: 95
Safety: —

149

Israel

Middle East

City lifeCulture & artsEnglish widely spoken

+3%

Rent: $1,450
CoL: 98
Safety: —

150

Liberia

Rent: $260
CoL: —
Safety: —

151

Luxembourg

Europe

Strong economyStrong purchasing powerWell connected

+2.2%

Rent: $1,900
CoL: 91
Safety: —

152

Norway

Europe

Nature & outdoorsMountain livingEnglish widely spoken

+3%

Rent: $1,450
CoL: 89
Safety: —

153

Papua New Guinea

+4.4%

Rent: $620
CoL: 71
Safety: —

154

Qatar

Middle East

Tax efficientCity lifeWell connected

+1.3%

Rent: $1,900
CoL: 76
Safety: —

155

Sudan

Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $280
CoL: —
Safety: —

156

Tonga

+5.6%

Rent: $460
CoL: 77
Safety: —

157

Turkmenistan

Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $260
CoL: —
Safety: —

158

Uruguay

South America

Beach lifestyleSlow livingEnglish widely spoken

+4.6%

Rent: $580
CoL: 73
Safety: —

159

Venezuela

South America

Ultra low costBeach lifestyleNature & outdoors

Travel advisory: reconsider / do not travel

Rent: $280
CoL: —
Safety: —

160

Zimbabwe

Rent: $360
CoL: —
Safety: —

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