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I moved from Chicago to Philadelphia. Going from one major US city to another has been surprisingly tough.

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 09:12

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Author Julia Lowe in front of Independence Hall — I hadn't realized just how different living in major cities in the US could be until I moved.
Julia Lowe

Real Estate, presidents-day-save-2024, freelancer-le, Freelancer, Moving, Philadelphia, Chicago

I bought a house in Japan for less than $45,000. I live in the peaceful countryside close to every convenience, and everything's cheaper here.

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 07:19

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A man with his arms folded standing in front of a black car. — Ned Watson bought an abandoned property in Japan's countryside in 2019.
Courtesy of Ned Watson.

Real Estate, Relocation, Japan, akiya, abandoned-houses, Moving, Expats

A boomer moved back to Virginia after living in Florida for a decade. She said she would 'never own another home' in the Sunshine State and loves the slower pace of life.

Mon, 02/19/2024 - 05:43

Tech Insider : Economy

Blacksburg, Virginia. — Blacksburg, Virginia near Virginia Tech.
Brett Maurer

economy, Real Estate, Moving, Florida, Virginia, cost-of-living, insurance

A millennial teacher who moved to Denmark says she has a better work-life balance and more paid time off, but the long winters can be tough

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 09:07

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Ilana Buhl — Ilana Buhl told Business Insider about some of the pros and cons of living in Denmark after being there for several years now.
Courtesy of Ilana Buhl

economy, Real Estate, economy, teacher, Denmark, copenhagen, Moving

I moved to San Francisco despite the negative things I'd heard. The cost of living is high but it's worth it.

Sat, 02/17/2024 - 10:09

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a woman gives a thumbs up in San Francisco — Julia Stevens moved to San Francisco in August.
Courtesy of Julia Stevens

Real Estate, as-told-to, BI-freelancer, raleigh, san-francisco, bay-area, SF

I've been moving back and forth between Japan and the US for years. The quality of life in Japan is much better.

Fri, 02/16/2024 - 05:05

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a man and his wife and son take a photo — Emery Bowles and his family in Iwakuni.
Courtesy of Emery Bowles

Real Estate, as-told-to, BI-freelancer, contributor-2024, lauryn-haas, Japan, Georgia

I'm an American who's lived in Paris for years. These 8 things have really surprised me about living in the French capital.

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 14:22

Tech Insider : Travel

The Eiffel Tower, lit up against the night sky — I grew up in the US, but I moved to Paris when I was 25 years old.
Antoine Antoniol/Getty Images

Real Estate, Features, Freelancer, evergreen-story, Paris, France, surprising-things

I left the US at 17 to finish high school in rural Japan. The bold decision helped me build my dream life in Tokyo years later.

Thu, 02/15/2024 - 09:15

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cherry blossom trees blooming in front of a school building in rural japan — I moved to Japan for my senior year of high school.
KenSoftTH/Shutterstock

Education, Freelancer, freelancer-le, Japan, Moving, American, high-school

The US cities with the best quality of life in 2024, ranked

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 16:10

Tech Insider : Travel

Boats docked in Portland, Maine — Portland, Maine, ranked highly in quality of life, and the median age of residents skews older.
Darryl Brooks/Shutterstock

Travel, Real Estate, best-cities, us-news-world-report, quality-of-living, quality-of-life, Moving

I've been a military spouse for 17 years, and it's isolating. I've seen the world but lost my identity and delayed my career.

Wed, 02/14/2024 - 05:05

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a family poses with moving boxes — The Bautista family's most recent move was to Tampa.
Courtesy of Marla Bautista

health, Military & Defense, as-told-to, Military, military-spouses, army-base, Moving

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