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COST OF LIVING
GENERAL PRICE LEVEL
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| Afghanistan | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
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| Albania | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Algeria | Middle East and North Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Andorra | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Angola | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Territorial
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| Anguilla (UK) | North and South America | Expensive (5/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | No Data | Native |
No personal income tax
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| Antigua and Barbuda | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Clean (2/5) | Native |
No personal income tax
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| Argentina | North and South America | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Armenia | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Australia | Oceania | Extreme (7/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Austria | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Azerbaijan | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Bahamas | North and South America | Extreme (7/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Native |
No personal income tax
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| Bahrain | Middle East and North Africa | Moderate (4/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Bangladesh | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Barbados | North and South America | Expensive (5/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Belarus | Europe | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Clean (2/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Belgium | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Belize | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Native |
Territorial
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| Benin | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Bermuda (UK) | North and South America | Extreme (7/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Bhutan | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Bolivia | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Botswana | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | High (2/5) |
Territorial
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| Brazil | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Brunei | Asia | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Low (4/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Bulgaria | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Burkina Faso | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Burundi | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Cambodia | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Cameroon | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Canada | North and South America | Very expensive (6/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Cape Verde | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Cayman Islands (UK) | North and South America | Extreme (7/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Central African Republic | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Chad | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Clean (2/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Chile | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| China | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Colombia | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Comoros | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Cook Islands (New Zealand) | Oceania | Moderate (4/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Costa Rica | North and South America | Moderate (4/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Clean (2/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Croatia | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Cuba | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Curacao (Netherlands) | North and South America | Moderate (4/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Cyprus | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Czech Republic | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Denmark | Europe | Very expensive (6/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Djibouti | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Territorial
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| Dominica | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Dominican Republic | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| East Timor | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Ecuador | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Egypt | Middle East and North Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| El Salvador | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Equatorial Guinea | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Eritrea | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Low (4/5) |
Citizenship-based
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| Estonia | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Eswatini | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Territorial
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| Ethiopia | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Fiji | Oceania | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Finland | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| France | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Gabon | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Gambia | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Georgia | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Germany | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Ghana | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Greece | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Grenada | North and South America | Moderate (4/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Native |
Territorial
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| Guatemala | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Guinea | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Guinea-Bissau | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Guyana | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Haiti | North and South America | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Honduras | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Hong Kong | Asia | Extreme (7/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Hungary | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Citizenship-based
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| Iceland | Europe | Extreme (7/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| India | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Indonesia | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Iran | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Iraq | Middle East and North Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Ireland | Europe | Extreme (7/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Israel | Middle East and North Africa | Very expensive (6/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Italy | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Ivory Coast | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Jamaica | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Japan | Asia | Inexpensive (3/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Jordan | Middle East and North Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Kazakhstan | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Kenya | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Kiribati | Oceania | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | No Data | Average (3/5) | No Data | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Kosovo | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Kuwait | Middle East and North Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Kyrgyzstan | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Laos | Asia | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Latvia | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Lebanon | Middle East and North Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | High (2/5) |
Territorial
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| Lesotho | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Liberia | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Libya | Middle East and North Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Territorial
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| Liechtenstein | Europe | Extreme (7/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Lithuania | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Luxembourg | Europe | Very expensive (6/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Macau | Asia | Expensive (5/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Madagascar | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Malawi | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Malaysia | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Territorial
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| Maldives | Asia | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Mali | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Malta | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Marshall Islands | Oceania | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | High (2/5) |
Territorial
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| Mauritania | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Mauritius | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Mexico | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Micronesia | Oceania | Expensive (5/7) | No Data | Average (3/5) | No Data | Very High (1/5) |
Territorial
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| Moldova | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Monaco | Europe | Extreme (7/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | High (2/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Mongolia | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Montenegro | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Montserrat (UK) | North and South America | Expensive (5/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Average (3/5) | No Data | Native |
Residence-based
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| Morocco | Middle East and North Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Mozambique | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Myanmar | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Citizenship-based
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| Namibia | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Nauru | Oceania | Very cheap (2/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Territorial
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| Nepal | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Netherlands | Europe | Very expensive (6/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| New Zealand | Oceania | Very expensive (6/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Nicaragua | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Niger | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Nigeria | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| North Korea | Asia | Moderate (4/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) | Not enough information | |
| North Macedonia | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Norway | Europe | Very expensive (6/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Oman | Middle East and North Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Pakistan | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Palau | Oceania | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Territorial
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| Palestine | Middle East and North Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Panama | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Papua New Guinea | Oceania | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Paraguay | North and South America | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Peru | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Philippines | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Poland | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Portugal | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Puerto Rico (USA) | North and South America | Moderate (4/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Citizenship-based
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| Qatar | Middle East and North Africa | Expensive (5/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Republic of the Congo | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Romania | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Russia | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Rwanda | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Clean (2/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Saint Kitts and Nevis | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Native |
No personal income tax
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| Saint Lucia | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Clean (2/5) | Native |
Territorial
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| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | North and South America | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Samoa | Oceania | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Clean (2/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| San Marino | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Sao Tome and Principe | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Saudi Arabia | Middle East and North Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Senegal | Sub Saharan Africa | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Serbia | Europe | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Seychelles | Sub Saharan Africa | Moderate (4/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Sierra Leone | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Singapore | Asia | Extreme (7/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Territorial
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| Slovakia | Europe | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Slovenia | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Solomon Islands | Oceania | Moderate (4/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Somalia | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Territorial
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| South Africa | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Average (3/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| South Korea | Asia | Moderate (4/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| South Sudan | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Spain | Europe | Moderate (4/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Clean (2/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Sri Lanka | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Sudan | Middle East and North Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Uncomfortable (5/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Suriname | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Sweden | Europe | Expensive (5/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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| Switzerland | Europe | Extreme (7/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | High (2/5) |
Residence-based
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| Syria | Middle East and North Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Dangerous (5/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Territorial
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| Taiwan | Asia | Inexpensive (3/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Tajikistan | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Tanzania | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Thailand | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Togo | Oceania | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Tonga | Oceania | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Trinidad and Tobago | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Average (3/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| Tunisia | Middle East and North Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Turkey | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Safe (3/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Turkmenistan | Asia | Expensive (5/7) | Average (4/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Tuvalu | Oceania | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Territorial
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| Uganda | Sub Saharan Africa | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| Ukraine | Europe | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
Residence-based
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| United Arab Emirates | Middle East and North Africa | Expensive (5/7) | The Safest (1/7) | Bearable (4/5) | Average (3/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
No personal income tax
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| United Kingdom | Europe | Very expensive (6/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Native |
Residence-based
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| United States | North and South America | Extreme (7/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Citizenship-based
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| Uruguay | North and South America | Moderate (4/7) | Safe (3/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Clean (2/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| US Virgin Islands (USA) | North and South America | Extreme (7/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Average (3/5) | Very clean (1/5) | Native |
Citizenship-based
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| Uzbekistan | Asia | Dirt-cheap (1/7) | Safe (3/7) | Average (3/5) | Average (3/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Vanuatu | Oceania | Very expensive (6/7) | Safe (3/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Clean (2/5) | Moderate (3/5) |
No personal income tax
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| Venezuela | North and South America | Inexpensive (3/7) | Extremely Dangerous (7/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Vietnam | Asia | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Safe (2/7) | Average (3/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Residence-based
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| Yemen | Middle East and North Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Very Dangerous (6/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Very Low (5/5) |
Residence-based
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| Zambia | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Comfortable (2/5) | Very polluted (5/5) | Low (4/5) |
Territorial
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| Zimbabwe | Sub Saharan Africa | Very cheap (2/7) | Average (4/7) | Very comfortable (1/5) | Polluted (4/5) | Very High (1/5) |
Residence-based
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