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With a remote workforce what is stopping people to move to South America, etc? Cost of living is rising dramatically with YoY housing prices hitting 20-30% (ev
by nwmcsween 5y ago
With a remote workforce what is stopping people to move to South America, etc?
Cost of living is rising dramatically with YoY housing prices hitting 20-30% (even in middle of nowhere) it just doesn't make sense financially if you arent established to stay.
- Omniusaspirer 5y agoCultural differences, distance from family, language barriers, laws against foreign land/home ownership, crime, corrupt governments, etc. I'm all for traveling and experiencing different cultures but there's a lot more than money that comes into play when you're considering a move to a developing country.
- reidjs 5y ago1. They don’t speak Spanish 2. They don’t know anyone there 3. Their company doesn’t allow it
- ericmay 5y agoNot much and I think we'll see more of this for the reasons you mention. You can just "rent" a place somewhere or buy a trailer and claim that as your official home and then just live in another country. Latin America is ideal for this for Americans because of the timezones as well. Though of course it depends on the country, your goals and ideas, etc.
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