30 celebrities who have left Los Angeles on where they moved and why they did it

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Ty Burrell, Hilary Swank, and Glen Powell have all moved out of Los Angeles.

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I went from a 3-bedroom Seattle townhouse to traveling the West Coast with 2 suitcases. My stuff doesn't define me.

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The author in her storage unit.
The author packed up all her belongings and put everything in a storage unit.

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I spent 5 months in Chile. It changed my outlook on where I wanted to live — and helped me find my dream city in the US.

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Author Jenna DeLaurentis smiling next to aerial view of buildings, trees in Chile
I moved to Santiago to learn Spanish, but my time abroad helped me find the US city I actually wanted to live in once I returned.

Jenna DeLaurentis

I changed my location on a dating app to find love outside the US. It's worked better than I ever imagined.

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After a few weeks of changing my location on a dating app to find matches outside of the United States, I'd gotten close to a guy in Paris. Now, we're exclusive and I'm trying to relocate abroad.

Sarah Gallucci

I help American families move abroad like mine did. Here are my 5 best tips for actually making relocation a reality.

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De Haal building and bridge at the canal in Zaanse Schans, Netherlands on a nice warm day
I left the US and moved abroad with my kids a few years ago. Now, other Americans pay me to help them relocate.

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I moved to a new country after getting married. The toughest adjustment has been my job search.

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The writer and her husband wearing black puffer coats and standing in front of a beach view on a trip.
Earlier this year, I moved to Australia to be with my husband.

Rakshitha Arni Ravishankar

I moved to Victoria, Canada, for family support. They left, but I stayed.

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The author and her husband.
The author and her husband moved to Victoria, Canada, to be near her family.

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Moving to DC was the right call for my career, but I missed New York. I found a way to get the best of both worlds.

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The writer standing in Central Park, with fall foliage in the background.
Leaving New York made me appreciate the city's energy and public transit.

Anika Nayak

I moved from California to Minneapolis for work. I didn't know what to expect, but now, I don't think I'll ever leave.

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Dana swims with ducks in Lake Nokomis.
I moved to Minneapolis for work and fell in love with the vibrant city.

Dana chiueh

I moved to Japan to keep a promise to my wife. I ended up starting a new career at 50.

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A man on a street in rural Japan.
At 50, David Ellis moved to Japan and built a new career promoting hidden destinations near Mount Fuji.

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