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

Slovenia

Slovenia is also a member of NATO and the EU, having gained its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991. The economy currently thrives after it fell into a recession in 2012. The central European country is known for its beautiful mountain ranges and lakes. 

Overall Affordability Compared to the United States

Slovenia shares borders with Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia. The Adriatic Sea borders its southwestern coastline, making this one of Europe's most picturesque getaways. The local purchasing power is 21% lower than in the United States. Rent is 85% cheaper, groceries are 56% cheaper, and local goods and services are 46% cheaper.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.