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☆ Moving to Italy? Here's 3 mistakes American expats should avoid
  + stars: | 2024-02-11 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Patrizia Di Gregorio founded the international social network group Expats Living in Rome. Just ask Patrizia Di Gregorio, an Italian-American who founded the international social network Expats Living in Rome. "Americans want to come and don't understand that you can't just move to Italy," Gregorio, 52, told Business Insider. The Facebook group Expats Living in Italy, which is connected to Expats Living in Rome, has 92,800 members and counting. "Joining Facebook groups like Expats Living in Italy or others is a good source to learn from others — especially the mistakes they made."
Persons: Patrizia Di Gregorio, Gregorio, she's, —, She's, Patrizia Di Gregorio Expats, expats, it's, splurging Organizations: Service, Embassy, Consulates, Facebook Locations: Rome, Italy, Italian, American, expats —, United States, soggiorno, America
☆ A US vet wanted to retire in Bangkok. Less than 2 years later, he realized city life wasn't for him and built a home with his fiancée by the sea.
  + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Amanda Goh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +8 min
Joe Green and Gift Prakaew gave up Bangkok city life to live in a seaside town in Central Thailand. Joe Green/Thai Girl Gift and Foreigner JoeThe allure of the countrysideThe couple ended up buying a plot of land for $40,000. Joe Green/Thai Girl Gift and Foreigner JoeThe couple's bedroom faces a mountain, and the sea is a five-minute walk away, he said. Joe Green/Thai Girl Gift and Foreigner JoeThe couple worked with a builder and an architect to build their home. Joe Green/Thai Girl Gift and Foreigner JoeOn the other hand, the cost of living in Thailand is "reasonable," he added.
Persons: Joe Green, Prakaew, Green, —, Manhattan — Green, Joe, Prachuap Khiri Khan, weren't, I'm, It's, they'll Organizations: Service, US Department of Defense, Hoboken , New Jersey —, Manhattan —, YouTube, roosters Locations: Bangkok, Central Thailand, Europe, United States, Hoboken , New Jersey, Manhattan, New York City, Asia, Thailand, Australian
☆ Japan is Asia's most expensive location to send expats — here are the other top spots
  + stars: | 2023-08-04 | by ( Goh Chiew Tong | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
The average expatriate package in Japan cost employers $370,183 in 2022, according to "MyExpatriate Market Pay" survey by data company ECA International. Japan's salary and benefits packages for expats remained the highest in Asia, a new report has found. The average expatriate package in Japan costs employers $370,183, according to "MyExpatriate Market Pay" survey by data company ECA International. As a result, when measured in U.S. dollars, costs for salary, benefits and taxes "all fell by double-digit percentages," the report said. Globally, Japan ranked second while the U.K. retained its top spot as the most expensive location in the world to send expatriates.
Persons: —, assignees, Lee Quane, Quane Organizations: ECA, expats, Japan, ECA International, International's, Asia, Hong Locations: Japan, Asia, Laos, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, India, Korea Republic
☆ The 10 least affordable places to live if you're an expat in 2023
  + stars: | 2023-06-08 | by ( Reena Koh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
New York, Hong Kong, and Geneva are the top 3 unaffordable cities to live in if you're an expat in 2023. Read further for the 10 least affordable places to live if you're an expat in 2023, ranked from the most expensive to the least expensive. Alberto MazzaThe average monthly rent for a four-room apartment in Geneva's city center is about $4,600. GettyThe median monthly rent for a two-bedroom flat in London touched a high of $2,895 in December, according to CNBC. JaCZhou 2015/Getty ImagesThe average monthly rent for a four-room apartment in the city center of Zurich sits at around $4,200, per The Local.
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☆ A 50% rent increase? Record property demand in Dubai is creating a nightmare for some residents
  + stars: | 2023-03-10 | by ( Natasha Turak | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +8 min
Beyond the property market, Dubai's economic boom is evident in everyday life. The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with the Burj Khalifa in the backdrop, Sept. 16, 2022. Property prices have, too — CBRE says that selling prices are up 11.5% on average in the year to February 2023. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAccording to CBRE's research, in the year through February 2023, average Dubai rents increased by 27.7%. In the meantime, no one expects property prices to ease up anytime soon.
☆ United Arab Emirates ranked as having the best passport in the world
  + stars: | 2022-12-07 | by ( Natasha Turak | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFPDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates is ranked as the world's number one passport to hold in terms of mobility and freedom from travel restrictions, according to the latest publication of the Passport Index, a global ranking by Montreal-based citizenship financial advisory firm Arton Capital. They need a visa for just 19 countries, meaning they're able to access 91% of the world's countries without having to apply for a visa before traveling. The U.S. passport's "world reach" is calculated at 83% of the world's countries, compared to the UAE's 91%. "The Mobility Score is how the power of a passport is measured in the Passport Index," it added. People walk on the Pedestrian Bridge at the Bluewaters Island in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 08, 2021.
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