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My 2025 Cost of living in Da Nang, Vietnam. We do a walking tour interview and break down a Realistic Budget in one of the World's Cheapest Country with Youtubers  @evan_eh  and  @Willtravelz 

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Retired Veteran leaves Colorado for Da Nang Vietnam - This American Veteran Retired Early in Da Nang Vietnam - Tour Inside a $600 Month Condo

0:00 House Tour Inside a $600 1 Bedroom Condo in Da Nang Vietnam
9:00 Why Move from Colorado USA to Da Nang Vietnam
15:00 Monthly Cost of Living in Da Nang Vietnam in 2025
22:00 Where’s Best for American Veterans to Retire Vi...

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🇹🇭Thailand or Vietnam 🇻🇳 Where’s BEST for Retirees, Expats & Digital Nomads in 2025? A video podcast expat interview with Youtubers  @evan_eh  and  @thecodingtravelbug 

Where’s BEST for Retirees & Expats & Digital Nomads in 2025? (TH vs VN)
Is Da Nang Vietnam Better Than Jomtien & Pattaya Thailand in 2025?
0:00 Thailand vs Vietnam? Where’s BEST for You to Retire ?
17:23 first to respond to those videos, 
24:00 in t...

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This Canadian Family Left Bangkok for Da Nang Vietnam. Here's Why expat interview with @TheDufresnes

0:00 Why they left Canada to Live Abroad in Costa Rica
11:00 How to start Family Lifestyle Travel Vlogging on Youtube
11:15 “You want me to do what?”
14:30 Why Relocate to Southeast Asia & Live in Thailand and Vietnam
16:20 We got so bored, small beach town 
19:07 When we...

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Florida Couple Choosing Da Nang Vietnam To Retire Today | From $5000 to $550 Month for 2 Bdrm Condo

0:00 Why Health is the most important part of Retirement
3:30 Working with your spouse & financial independence
6:00 Why choose Vietnam for Early Retirement?
6:19 I love this place, vietnam was a huge surprise to us
15:00 Cost of living in Miami vs Da Nang & Move to Vietnam
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He moved to Vietnam 18 Years Ago & Never Left!

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0:00 Why He moved to Hoi An Vietnam  Duration: 00:50:43

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American Veteran Retired Early in Da Nang Vietnam You can find Andy here: https://operationdanang.mystrikingly.com/ Or email: operationdanang@gmail.com

0:00 American Veteran Retired Early at 45 in Da Nang Vietnam
4:50 I booked a one way ticket and left California to Move to Vietnam
7:30 Cost of Living in Da Nang Vietnam
9:30 Day in the Expat life in Da Nang Vietnam Duration: 00:33:14

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @evan_eh   @Willtravelz  and  @JJthelonelybullinasia  we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and co...

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @evan_eh  and Corey Chang @adventure.khoi we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam.

0:00 Golden handcuffs and life in Hawaii
5:30 cost of living in hawaii
10:00 Why live in...

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Shareef Haq. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam.

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with @moxyapproved we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam.

0:00 why did you leave new york for bangkok thailand
2:20 i was making ten grand a month, the amount of anxiet...

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @evan_eh  and  @DarylSolis  we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in HCMC, Da Nang Vietnam, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia and Tokyo Japan. Daryl told us Why He Left a Bank Job in London for...

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @thestoryofkt  and  @evan_eh  we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam, and Kevin tells me what it is like to be a black man in Vietnam. He also shares his experience of dating, working and living in Vietnam as an African American.

0:00 Intro - Kevin from Story of KT Youtube Channel
1:00 “It was time to leav...

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Ryan Mellon from Digital Nomad Nation Podcast. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Bali and Vietnam.

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with ‪@maiabundant‬ and ‪@evan_eh‬ we house tour and $800 house in Da Nang Vietnam's best expats area, An Thuong, look at how an expat family life in Vietnam and we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros...

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Mike the ‪@thecodingtravelbug‬ we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown of Pattaya Thailand and Da Nang Vietnam, and a discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam vs Thailand, and why expats are leaving Thailand and moving to Vietnam.

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This episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod is brought to you by SafetyWing Nomad Insurance. In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with ‪@NolanJax‬ and ‪@evan_eh‬ we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown of Chiang Mai, Thailand, Opening a Thai Lady Bar, dealing w...

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This week, I sat down with Josh from Josh on the Move to talk about why so many expats are falling out of love with Thailand. Are we seeing a tourism bubble? A full-on collapse? We break down the rising costs in Thailand, compare it to Vietnam, and dig into what’s really...

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In this conversation on The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with ‪@evan_eh‬ and ‪@mogul.x‬ Mogul shares her experiences as a young creative navigating life between the UK and Southeast Asia. She discusses the significant differences in cost of living, food preferences, and cultural dynamics between the two regions. Mogul expresses her aspirations to move to Bangkok to expand her creative ventures while reflecting on the challenges and opportunities that come with living abroad. The conversation also touches on safety perceptions, social interactions, and the reason...

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In part of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Patio Owners Will and Cyril we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Da Nang Vietnam.

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Description: This AUSSIE Left Australia for KL MALAYSIA Here's WHY. on this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @evan_eh  and  @JackAlderton 

0:00 Intro & recap
1:00 Cost of living in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
3:30 affordable luxury in KL Malaysia
8:30 people think of Malaysia as more conservative/family oriented
10:00 less massive drinking culture like unsafe australia
12:00 Healthcare in malaysia vs australia might surprise you
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Description: I Quit My Dream Job to Be a Digital Nomad (A Year in Asia Cost Me $34,000) Vietnam, Thailand, Bali — the dream of working remotely across Southeast Asia isn't as easy or glamorous as it looks. Here’s the real story.

In this interview on The Cost of Living Abroad Pod, we break down exactly how much  @helenjzhao  spent ($34K total), what she learned, and why Bali still beat Da Nang—for digital nomads. From the breathtaking beauty of Sapa and Ubud to getting chas...

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Description: Regrets? ... I left Europe for Vietnam! A Look Inside My Wine Bar

0:00 Intro & recap
1:00 Cost of living in Da Nang & Hoi An Vietnam
18:30 Visa Problems & Vietnam Golden Visa Info
22:00 How I make money living abroad in SE Asia
28:00 Pros & Cons of living in Da Nang & Hoi An Vietnam
33:00 Why I Left Europe for Vietnam? Regets?
34:45 Advice for moving to SE Asia

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3 Best Cities in SE ASIA to Live w ll for $2000! 🇹🇭🇵🇭🇻🇳

Ready to live large on a budget? 🌴 Join  @evan_eh  and  @Willtravelz  and his Fluffy Filipina girlfriend as they dive deep into Bangkok (Thailand), Manila (Philippines), and Da Nang (Vietnam)—three of Southeast Asia’s most exciting cities where $2000/month gets you a life of comfort, convenience, and culture.

We break down: ✔️ Cost of living – housing, food, entertainment, transport ✔️ Lifestyle – nightlife, dating, healthcare, safety ✔️ Pros & cons – from language barriers to visa hacks ✔️ Expat experience – what it's like living

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On this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod we talked with Hal from Brooklyn New York about when he first came to Vietnam 34 YEARS ago! How he met his wife in Hanoi, why he chose to raise his son in Vietnam over the U.S. and why he finally left America for good.

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Pros & Cons after 6 years in a Thailand Beach Town (Thailand Cost of Living - Full interview) and How Much it ACTUALLY Cost To LIVE in Koh Samui Thailand in 2025 and Why I left USA and Moved to Thailand (You Should Too!)

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Pros & Cons after 10 years in a VIETNAM Beach Town (Da Nang Cost of Living - Full interview) and How Much it ACTUALLY Cost To LIVE in VIETNAM in 2025 and Why He WONT Return to the US after 10 YEARS in VIETNAM!

This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with Cameron, an expat American who has lived for 10...

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This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with ⁨Elena from Russia⁩ about her cost of living in Hong Kong:

Why is Hong Kong housing So Expensive? Hong Kong Cost of Living Situation is Harsh! But she is Living on $100 Day in Asia's MOST EXPENSIVE City | Hong Kong CHINA. So how does she do survive?

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This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with Mai from Kitchener, Canada. Mai escaped the cost of living crisis and lives with her young family of 4 on $2000 Month and $24000 a year in Da Nang Vietnam. 

She shared her Cost of Living in Vietnam on this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown of the cost of living in Da Nang Vietnam and discussion of the pros and cons of life in Vietnam in 2025. Duration: 00:55:25

This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with  @EddieColbeth  Retired Early in Da Nang Vietnam: American Veteran Didn't Wait for Social Security!

Eddie has managed to Retire Early on $1125 Month in Da Nang and shared his Cost of Living in Vietnam on this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam.

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(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:50) Meet Irene, a Russian Woman Living in Vietnam
(00:04:43) Daily costs to live in Vietnam
(00:08:47) Her $250 grocery budget in Vietnam
(00:14:10) Why She left Russia and Turkey and Europe
(00:16:40) Cost of Travel and Health Insurance for Russians
(00:18:38) Why she went from hating to loving motorbikes in Vietnam
(00:23:37) Renting a $300 Villa with a Pool in Hoi An, Vietnam
(00:24:16) $700 Monthly Budget Totals in Hoi An, Vietnam
(00:27:49) How does she make money online living in Vietnam?
(00:34:15) Pros and Cons of living in Turkey
(00:40:17) Pros and cons of living in Sri Lanka
(00:42:55) Language...

(00:00:00) Meet Will Travelz
(00:01:57) $750 Monthly budget in Da Nang Vietnam
(00:19:59) How to retire in Vietnam under $10000 year
(00:21:26) Pros and Cons of Living in Bangkok, Thailand
(00:27:18) Pros and Cons of Living in The Philippines
(00:31:17) What's it like for an American living in Da Nang Vietnam
(00:35:31) Language barrier for foreigners living in Vietnam
(00:39:30) Misconceptions about Vietnam
(00:42:18) Meeting friends and women in Vietnam
(00:44:43) Dating and How this American met his Filipina Girlfriend
(00:47:31) Visas in Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines
(00:50:31) Advice for new travelers and retirees in SE Asia
(00:52:01) How much you need to...