She wanted a better life for her and her daughter in a place with a lower cost of living. AdvertisementAdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alyssa Pfennig , 43, who moved from Indiana to Mexico in 2021. I've now lived in Mexico for over two years , and my quality of life has drastically improved. My parents and family still live in Indiana and we visit at least once per year because I do miss them. I'm happy I moved here because life is easier and better than I ever could have imagined.

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