Where to Live in 2026: High Quality Life for $1,500/Month (Top 12)

Stop searching the same old lists! The reality of moving abroad has changed, with soaring cost of living and new expat problems making popular destinations less viable. This video offers essential relocation tips for 2026, guiding you to reconsider your approach and discover new paths to an incredible life abroad.

We Wiped The Slate Clean. (Our New Top 12 for 2026)
Our 2026 List! We Ranked the Top 12 Countries (where we would go)
Where to Live in 2026: High Quality Life for $1,500/Month (Top 12)

✅ Real Cost of Living: Can you survive and thrive on €1,400/month?
✅ Healthcare Quality: What happens when you actually need a doctor?
✅ Bureaucracy & Visas: How much paperwork (and patience) do you really need?

Plus, we share the underrated "hidden gems" that most expats overlook but offer an incredible quality of life for a fraction of the cost. Whether you are looking for a D7 Visa, a Non-Lucrative Visa, or just a better life abroad, this guide will help you narrow down your list.

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00:00 Intro: The 2026 Shift
03:05 Country #12 - Mexico
04:45 Country #11 - Paraguay
06:15 Country #10 - The Philippines
07:45 Country #9 - Slovenia
09:00 Country #8 - Malaysia
10:20 Country #7 - Costa Rica
11:55 Country #6 - Greece
13:30 Mid-Video Planning (Crucial Steps)
15:25 Country #5 - Thailand
16:50 Country #4 - France
18:30 Country #3 - Spain
20:00 Country #2 - Panama
21:25 Country #1 - Portugal
23:50 Conclusion: The Real Goal
25:09 End