Consider Moving To One of These 50 Countries If You're an American on a Budget

Overall Affordability Compared to the United States

Because there are both dense grasslands and urban cities, Kenya offers the best of both worlds. There are 70 ethnic groups among its 50 million people. The local purchasing power is 69% lower than in the United States. Rent is 90% cheaper, groceries are 62% cheaper, and local goods and services are 61% cheaper.

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The More You Know

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