6 charming places in Europe that will pay you to move there

Tech Insider : Travel, Economy
View of colorful buildings in Bosa in Sardinia, Italy. Aerial view of colorful houses in Bosa village, Sardegna.
Sardinia, Italy.

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I got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa. My mortgage for a whole house is about what I used to pay to rent one room.

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Jasmine Bell got paid $10,000 to move from Los Angeles to Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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I gave up my dream life in Japan to move to the Netherlands — now, I couldn't be happier

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Brie Schmidt on a widmill balcony in Deift
As an American, I'm glad I was able to move to Europe.

Brie Schmidt

A millennial couple moved to Bali 2 years ago. Making friends was one of the hardest parts.

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A man and a woman sitting together at an outdoor table in front of a pool.
Nadia Rose and Steve Willis moved to Bali in 2022.

Nadia Rose

Patagonia gave 90 staff a choice — relocate across the US or leave the company. They've got 3 days to decide.

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Patagonia logo
The Patagonia logo is a status symbol for tech workers and mountaineers alike.

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I moved to Florida from Colorado. Things are more expensive, but I'm going to the beach a lot and already feel at home.

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A man juggling a soccer ball on the beach
Derek Edwards, a 28-year-old teacher who moved from Denver to Miami, prefers the warmer weather.

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I moved to China for 8 years. There were major differences in work culture to the West, but I highly recommend working in Asia.

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Left: Headshot of a white woman smiling, right: busy street in Shanghai, China
Sue Campbell (left) moved to Hong Kong and worked across China for eight years, mainly in Shanghai.

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A New Yorker took her first solo trip to Greece at 38. She loved the slower pace of life so much that she moved there.

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Marissa Rodriguez in Greece by the ocean.
Rodriguez started her workday at 3 p.m. while traveling around the Greek islands.

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We gave up city life and moved to Bali. It was a lot more challenging than we expected.

Tech Insider : Travel
A photo of a couple standing on a black sand beach in Bali.
Steve Willis and Nadia Rose gave up city life in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to move to Bali, Indonesia.

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I left the US for Australia. Here are the differences I've spotted in the culture and job market.

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Left: Aolin Xu. Right: Sydney skyline
Xu is a dual citizen of the US and Australia.

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