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Jakarta is affordable by Southeast Asian standards, with a comfortable single expat life costing US$1,000-US$1,500 per month. This guide breaks down real costs for rent, food, transport, healthcare, and more to help you plan your move.
Shanghai is one of the most popular destinations for expat workers, offering world-class amenities and high earning potential alongside an equally high cost of living.
Tbilisi offers a low cost of living by Western standards, though prices have risen since 2022. A single expat can live comfortably on US$1,500 per month, with rent being the biggest variable depending on the neighborhood you choose.
Indonesia can be surprisingly affordable or unexpectedly expensive depending on where you live. This guide covers real costs for rent, food, transport, and more, based on a decade of on-the-ground experience.
Looking to live, work, or retire in Spain? The cost of living may not be as expensive as you thought it would.
Singapore consistently ranks among the world’s most expensive cities, but your actual monthly spend depends almost entirely on the lifestyle choices you make. This guide breaks down real costs for rent, food, transport, and more.
Beijing is one of China’s most expensive cities, but monthly costs vary widely depending on lifestyle. This guide breaks down rent, food, transport, healthcare, and visa costs to help you set a realistic budget.
A detailed look at how much things cost in the country, and what kind of lifestyle you can live with different incomes.
A detailed look at our monthly living expenses.
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