Luxury for price of coffee. Top 8 countries where you can live like oligarch
In which country you can live luxuriously the cheapest (photo: Freepik)
The cost of living today continues to rise, making it difficult for many people to achieve the lifestyle they want. However, there are still places around the world where you can enjoy luxury at a very reasonable price, reports Listverse.
Nepal
Nepal is one of the most affordable countries to live in while offering excellent conditions for recreation and tourism. Renting an apartment in Kathmandu ranges from $200 to $500 per month. Lunch in an expensive restaurant costs about 10-15 dollars.
The natural beauty of Nepal is another reason why the country attracts attention. Mountains, lakes, and forests create ideal conditions for trekking and recreation, particularly in the Annapurna and Everest regions.
Nepal is also famous for its cultural heritage, where you can visit ancient temples and local markets. Transportation services in the country are also very affordable..jpeg)
Streets of the Nepalese city of Bhaktapur (photo: Wikipedia)
Thailand
Thailand is a center of entertainment and cultural wealth, where modern skyscrapers are harmoniously combined with ancient temples. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in Bangkok can cost as little as $400 per month. Food in restaurants costs from $10 to $20 per meal.
For those who dream of a beach vacation, Thailand offers great places like Phuket and Koh Samui, where renting a villa with a private pool can cost from $1,000 to $1,500 per month.
In the north of the country, in cities like Chiang Mai, you can rent a stylish apartment for $300 per month, leaving plenty of room in your budget for cultural events and evening markets.
Nicaragua
The cost of living in Nicaragua is significantly lower than in many Western countries, making it an attractive destination for those looking for a luxurious life at a reasonable price. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center ranges from $300 to $500 per month. Lunches at local restaurants can cost as little as $5.
For those who dream of living on the beach, there are affordable beach towns such as San Juan del Sur, where you can rent a beachfront home for $600-800 per month. Transportation in Nicaragua is also affordable, as the main mode of transportation is local buses with low fares. The country is famous for its hospitality and pleasant people, which adds to its appeal.
Beaches of southern Nicaragua (photo: Wikipedia)
Mexico
Playa del Carmen is one of the best places for luxury living in Mexico, with white beaches and turquoise waters. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in the city center costs from $500 to $700 per month. Meals in middle-class restaurants can cost between $20 and $30 for two.
Mexico City is another place for luxury living at an affordable price. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in the capital ranges from $400 to $600 per month. For those looking for a more relaxed lifestyle, it is recommended to pay attention to San Miguel de Allende, where you can live for a reasonable price while enjoying a luxurious lifestyle.
Laos
In Laos, the cost of living is very low, with average monthly expenses of $500-700. Renting a spacious apartment in the capital Vientiane costs $300-500 per month. Laos is famous for its natural beauty: rivers, forests, and mountains attract tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.
Food in Laos is affordable: for a few dollars, you can enjoy delicious street food or meals in high-end restaurants. In addition, Laos offers modern amenities such as high-speed internet, reliable healthcare, and a friendly local community.
Laos nature (photo: Wikipedia)
Portugal
The cost of living in Portugal is quite affordable, especially compared to other European countries. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in the center of Lisbon costs between $800 and $1,000 per month, which is much cheaper than in many other European cities. Food in restaurants is very affordable, with the average price of a meal for two being $30-50.
Portugal offers a high standard of living: a warm Mediterranean climate, and more than 300 days of sunshine a year, making it an ideal vacation destination. In the country, you can enjoy the natural beauty, and visit beautiful beaches in the south and picturesque regions in the north, such as the Douro Valley.
Vietnam
In Vietnam, in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), you can live luxuriously for much less money than in other large cities. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in the city center costs about $500-700 per month. Meals in high-end restaurants cost from $5 to $10 per meal.
The beach resort of Da Nang, famous for its beaches and great views, also offers affordable prices. Accommodation overlooking the ocean can be rented for $400-600 per month. Vietnam also attracts tourists with affordable luxuries, from spa treatments to walks through historic temples.
Danang (photo: Wikipedia)
Albania
Albania is another affordable country for living in luxury. Renting a spacious apartment in the city center can cost as little as $300 per month. You can enjoy a delicious meal in local restaurants for $5, and a luxurious dinner for two will cost less than $30.
Albania also has a rich cultural heritage: visit the ancient ruins in Butrint or walk the streets of Gjirokastra, where Ottoman architecture has been preserved. The country's nature is amazing: from the mountains to the beautiful coastline, which adds to its appeal.
