Where are you actually going?

12 countries. Real numbers. Honest descriptions that include the parts that nomad bloggers conveniently forget to mention.

Showing 27 of 27 destinations

🇵🇹
Easy visa~$1,800/mo solo

Portugal

Southern Europe

Where the London family budget gets you a bigger house, better weather, and change.

mediterraneanEnglish: highCost 5/10
🇩🇪
Moderate visa~$2,200/mo solo

Germany

Western Europe

Efficient, fair, slightly grey — and surprisingly fun once you understand the rules.

temperateEnglish: highCost 7/10
🇨🇦
Moderate visa~$2,500/mo solo

Canada

North America

America, but with universal healthcare and fewer plot twists.

continentalEnglish: nativeCost 7/10
🇬🇪
Easy visa~$900/mo solo

Georgia

Caucasus

The best-kept secret in Europe. (Shhh. Too late.)

continentalEnglish: moderateCost 2/10
🇳🇱
Moderate visa~$2,600/mo solo

Netherlands

Western Europe

Flat, liberal, expensive, and 30% of it shouldn't exist — yet here we are.

temperateEnglish: nativeCost 8/10
🇹🇭
Easy visa~$1,200/mo solo

Thailand

Southeast Asia

Where your savings account suddenly feels like a salary.

tropicalEnglish: moderateCost 2/10
🇪🇪
Easy visa~$1,600/mo solo

Estonia

Northern Europe

A medieval city skyline running entirely on blockchain.

continentalEnglish: highCost 5/10
🇲🇽
Easy visa~$1,100/mo solo

Mexico

Latin America

The culture, the food, the sunsets, the tacos — everything your therapist would recommend.

tropicalEnglish: moderateCost 3/10
🇸🇬
Moderate visa~$3,500/mo solo

Singapore

Southeast Asia

The future, fully air-conditioned.

tropicalEnglish: nativeCost 9/10
🇪🇸
Moderate visa~$1,900/mo solo

Spain

Southern Europe

Not one country fiscally. Pick your Spain — the tax rates vary by a factor of five.

mediterraneanEnglish: moderateCost 5/10
🇦🇪
Easy visa~$3,500/mo solo

UAE

Middle East

Tax-free income, world-class infrastructure, and rent that will make you do the maths twice.

desertEnglish: highCost 8/10
🇨🇿
Moderate visa~$1,400/mo solo

Czechia

Central Europe

Central Europe's underrated gem, where Prague is the price of admission.

temperateEnglish: moderateCost 4/10
🇹🇷
Easy visa~$900/mo solo

Turkey

Western Asia

A second passport in 3–6 months, inside one of the world's great cities. The catch is the lira.

mediterraneanEnglish: moderateCost 3/10
🇬🇷
Easy visa~$1,700/mo solo

Greece

Southern Europe

Invented democracy, philosophy, and the concept of a really long lunch.

mediterraneanEnglish: highCost 5/10
🇻🇳
Easy visa~$800/mo solo

Vietnam

Southeast Asia

The coffee alone is reason enough. The cost of living is just the bonus.

tropicalEnglish: moderateCost 2/10
🇲🇾
Easy visa~$1,000/mo solo

Malaysia

Southeast Asia

Singapore's more affordable sibling who actually lets you cook at home.

tropicalEnglish: highCost 2/10
🇮🇩
Easy visa~$900/mo solo

Indonesia

Southeast Asia

17,000 islands. One of them is called Bali. You know about Bali.

tropicalEnglish: moderateCost 2/10
🇵🇭
Easy visa~$900/mo solo

Philippines

Southeast Asia

7,000 islands, English everywhere, and the warmest people in the region.

tropicalEnglish: nativeCost 2/10
🇩🇿
Difficult visa~$600/mo solo

Algeria

North Africa

The most undervisited country in the Mediterranean. There are reasons. There are also rewards.

desertEnglish: lowCost 2/10
🇦🇷
Easy visa~$900/mo solo

Argentina

Latin America

Europe built in South America, currently on sale due to currency volatility.

temperateEnglish: moderateCost 2/10
🇸🇻
Easy visa~$700/mo solo

El Salvador

Central America

Small country. Big surf. Bitcoin legal tender. Make of that what you will.

tropicalEnglish: moderateCost 2/10
🇫🇷
Moderate visa~$2,400/mo solo

France

Western Europe

Bureaucracy invented here. So was fine dining. The tradeoff is worth discussing.

temperateEnglish: moderateCost 8/10
🇨🇺
Moderate visa~$800/mo solo

Cuba

Caribbean

Frozen in amber, warm in everything else — complicated, beautiful, unlike anywhere.

tropicalEnglish: lowCost 3/10
🇷🇸
Easy visa~$1,000/mo solo

Serbia

Balkans

Balkan hospitality, central European infrastructure, prices that belong to neither.

continentalEnglish: moderateCost 3/10
🇨🇳
Difficult visa~$1,400/mo solo

China

East Asia

The hardest professional move you can make in Asia. Also, potentially, the most interesting.

continentalEnglish: lowCost 5/10
🇸🇮
Moderate visa~$1,500/mo solo

Slovenia

Central Europe

The Alps, the Adriatic, and a capital city that fits in your pocket.

temperateEnglish: highCost 4/10
🇲🇪
Easy visa~$1,100/mo solo

Montenegro

Balkans

Flat 9–15% income tax, Adriatic coast, EU candidate status. Europe's open secret.

mediterraneanEnglish: moderateCost 3/10