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Real quotes from the big transfer providers, ranked by how much you get after fees.
Xe gets you €886. That's €27 more than with the most expensive provider.
Great rate right now. The euro is near its weakest of the past year against the US dollar, so your money goes further than usual.
Costs and safety, country by country.
Cost of living, safety scores, visa rules and the cheapest way to pay.
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SAFETY · CautionQuality of Life 72 / 100 Sustainability 67 / 100 Affordability 67 / 100Costa Rica
Volcanoes, cloud forest and beaches on two coasts. You can often spot sloths and monkeys in the trees near the road.
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SAFETY · SafeQuality of Life 51 / 100 Sustainability 36 / 100 Affordability 91 / 100Indonesia
You'll find more mosques than temples, and the best nasi goreng is always from a street cart.
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SAFETY · Very safeQuality of Life 66 / 100 Sustainability 82 / 100 Affordability 65 / 100Japan
Vending machines dispense hot coffee on every corner, yet finding a public trash can is a day-long quest.
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SAFETY · SafeQuality of Life 60 / 100 Sustainability 61 / 100 Affordability 88 / 100Malaysia
Hawker food worth flying for, two monsoon coasts that never line up, and Borneo rainforest a short flight east.
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SAFETY · CautionQuality of Life 58 / 100 Sustainability 45 / 100 Affordability 76 / 100Mexico
Colonial cities in the highlands, a capital 2,300 m up, and two coastlines a short flight away.
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SAFETY · Very safeQuality of Life 72 / 100 Sustainability 78 / 100 Affordability 60 / 100Portugal
Tiled streets on steep hills, grilled fish on the Atlantic coast, and port aging in cellars across the river from Porto.
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