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

Oman

The oil industry is one of Oman's most lucrative sources of income along with fishing and tourism. The Arabian Sea offers much natural beauty as well as the various mountain ranges and deserts. Oman has much to offer as far as diversity for tourists.

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.