With one of the largest parties in the world, Carnival, Brazil offers expatriates nonstop fun. Brazil also has more to offer. A low cost of living, coupled with a strong economy offers people wanting to move there several opportunities. People moving to Brazil will find home prices cheaper than those in the U.S. The people share a rich culture and the country is home to the Amazon rainforest.
Costa Rica offers one of the most stable governments and economies in Central America. Expatriates can purchase land for homes with rights similar to those of native Costa Ricans. The climate is subtropical and tropical and the country is covered in thick rainforest. Costa Rica also shares coastline with both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The low cost of living allows expatriates to enjoy all that this country has to offer.
The United Kingdom is home to one of the strongest economies in the world. London, specifically, offers a little of anything your heart could desire. Expatriates living in the U.K. are also only a few hours from all that Europe has to offer. The higher cost of living in the U.K. may make it more difficult to live here, but you certainly won't run out of things to do, regardless of your interests. If you wish to get out of the city, the U.K. has stunning seaside areas and countryside.
Another country that may be difficult to live in if you are on a budget, Japan has a rich cultural heritage. There are countless things to see and do, and the economy is one of the strongest in the world. Japan has a lively nightlife and people who know how to enjoy their time off of work. Japan also has one of the most technologically advanced societies and strong technology research industries.
Singapore is another country with a high cost of living, but, with such a strong economy and strong international trade ties, the opportunity for employment is endless. Singapore is an international destination and the vibrant melting pot culture displays that fact. The country is geographically small, but it is a mecca for shopping and high-end retail. Expatriates can find a plethora of outdoor activities to keep them occupied in the warm weather.
