View of colorful buildings in Bosa in Sardinia, Italy. Aerial view of colorful houses in Bosa village, Sardegna.
Sardinia, Italy.
  • These European towns want you to move there — and they're offering cash to help you do it.
  • Several small cities across the continent have generous grant programs for would-be residents.
  • Business Insider rounded up the European locales that are paying people to move there. 

If the high cost of living or toxic political climate in the United States has become too much, there are a handful of European countries that are more than happy to welcome new residents — so much so that they'll pay you.