Real prices. Real experience. Everything you need to move to Thailand, Vietnam, Bali, or the Philippines — from someone who's been doing it for 9 years.
Bangkok & Chiang Mai: neighborhoods, real rent prices, monthly budgets at 3 levels, food costs, transport, healthcare
Every visa option, costs, durations, extension strategies, and the best approach for each country
HCMC vs Hanoi vs Da Nang: costs, neighborhoods, where to work, and how to get started
Canggu, Ubud, Seminyak: real costs, coworking, scooter culture, internet reality check
Manila, Cebu, Siargao: budgets, the English advantage, island life logistics
Side-by-side cost table across all 4 countries. Find the right fit for your budget and lifestyle
TEFL certification, salary tables by country, job hunting, international schools, scam warnings — from a 9-year teacher
Wise, NordVPN, NordPass, SafetyWing, and every app you need before you fly
Editable Excel with pre-filled budgets for all 5 cities. USD auto-conversion formulas.
One-page comparison of every visa option across 5 countries. Print it, save it.
Day-by-day action plan for your first month. From landing to thriving.
If you want vague inspiration about "living the dream" or motivational content from someone who visited Thailand for two weeks — this isn't it.
This guide is for people who want real data. What does a one-bedroom apartment actually cost in Bangkok? What visa gives you the longest stay in Vietnam? What salary can you expect teaching English? How much should you budget for food, transport, and insurance?
If that's what you want, this is the only guide you need.
27+ pages of real data across 4 countries + bonus spreadsheet, visa cheat sheet, and 30-day action plan.
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