Consider Moving To One of These 50 Countries If You're an American on a Budget

Overall Affordability Compared to the United States

Oman is an Islamic nation with a population of 4 million people. Most speak Arabic, as it is located on the Arabian peninsula. The local purchasing power is 11% higher than in the United States. Rent is 72% cheaper, groceries are 50% cheaper, and local goods and services are 47% cheaper.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.