The Cost of Living Abroad Pod

The Cost of Living Abroad Pod

Welcome to the Cost of Living Abroad Pod, where Evan Eh interviews lifetime traveler and expats about their daily, weekly and monthly budgets and everything else that goes into their cost of living abroad. New hour long episodes every Sunday night in Bangkok; Sunday morning in NYC. The video podcast lives on https://www.youtube.com/@costoflivingabroad For shorter edits and interview highlights, find Evan Eh! on Youtube.

Episodes

August 20, 2025 40 mins




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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @thestoryofkt  and  @evan_eh  we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam, and Kevin tells me what it is like to be a black man in Vietnam. He also shares his experience of dating, working and living in Vietnam as an...
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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Ryan Mellon from Digital Nomad Nation Podcast. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown and discussion of the pros and cons of living in Bali and Vietnam.

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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with ‪@maiabundant‬ and ‪@evan_eh‬ we house tour and $800 house in Da Nang Vietnam's best expats area, An Thuong, look at how an expat family life in Vietnam and we compare the best affordable places...
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In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Mike the ‪@thecodingtravelbug‬ we compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown of Pattaya Thailand and Da Nang Vietnam, and a discussion of the pros and cons of living in Vietnam vs Thailand, and why expats are leaving Thailand ...
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This episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod is brought to you by SafetyWing Nomad Insurance. In this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with ‪@NolanJax‬ and ‪@evan_eh‬ we compare the best affordable pl...
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This week, I sat down with Josh from Josh on the Move to talk about why so many expats are falling out of love with Thailand. Are we seeing a tourism bubbl...
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In this conversation on The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with ‪@evan_eh‬ and ‪@mogul.x‬ Mogul shares her experiences as a young creative navigating life between the UK and Southeast Asia. She discusses the significant differences in cost of living, food preferences, and cultural dynamics between the two regions. Mogul expresses her a...
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In part of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with Patio Owners Will and Cyril...
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Description: This AUSSIE Left Australia for KL MALAYSIA Here's WHY. on this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod with  @evan_eh  and  @JackAlderton 

0:00 Intro & recap
1:00 Cost of livi...
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✈️ Want to live better for less in Southeast Asia?
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👉 https://www.costoflivingabroad.com/newsletter

📘 Read how I retired early, moved abroad & built income online
👉 https://www.costoflivingabroad.com/e-book

✅ Download your First 30 Days in SE Asia Checklist (Video + PDF)
👉 https://www.costoflivingabroad.com/30-day-checklist-video

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On this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Pod we talked with Hal from Brooklyn New York about when he first came to Vietnam 34 YEARS ago! How he met his wife in Hanoi, why he chose to raise his son in Vietnam ov...
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Pros & Cons after 6 years in a Thailand Beach Town (Thailand Cost of Living - Full interview) and How Much it ACTUALLY Cost To LIVE in Koh Samui Thailand in 2025 and Why I left USA and Moved to Thailand (You Sh...
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Pros & Cons after 10 years in a VIETNAM Beach Town (Da Nang Cost of Living - Full interview) and How Much it ACTUALLY Cost To LIVE in VIETNAM in 2025 and Why He WONT Return to the US after 10 YEARS in VIETNAM!

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This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with ⁨Elena from Russia⁩ about her cost of living in Hong Kong:

Why is Hong Kong housing So Expensive? Hong Kong Cost of Living Situation is Harsh! But she is...
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This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with Mai from Kitchener, Canada. Mai escaped the cost of living crisis and lives with her young family of 4 on $2000 Month and $24000 a year in Da Nang Vietnam. 

She shared her Cost of Living in Vietnam on this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown of th...
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This week on The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast we talked with  @EddieColbeth  Retired Early in Da Nang Vietnam: American Veteran Didn't Wait for Social Security!

Eddie has managed to Retire Early on $1125 Month in Da Nang and shared his Cost of Living in Vietnam on this episode of The Cost of Living Abroad Podcast. We compare the best affordable places to live and retire early in SE Asia, including a full monthly budget breakdown an...
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(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:50) Meet Irene, a Russian Woman Living in Vietnam
(00:04:43) Daily costs to live in Vietnam
(00:08:47) Her $250 grocery budget in Vietnam
(00:14:10) Why She left Russia and Turkey and Europe
(00:16:40) Cost of Travel and Health Insurance for Russians
(00:18:38) Why she went from hating to loving motorbikes in Vietnam
(00:23:37) Renting a $300 Villa with a Pool in Hoi An, Vietnam
(00:24:16) $700 Monthly Budge...
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(00:00:00) Meet Will Travelz
(00:01:57) $750 Monthly budget in Da Nang Vietnam
(00:19:59) How to retire in Vietnam under $10000 year
(00:21:26) Pros and Cons of Living in Bangkok, Thailand
(00:27:18) Pros and Cons of Living in The Philippines
(00:31:17) What's it like for an American living in Da Nang Vietnam
(00:35:31) Language barrier for foreigners living in Vietnam
(00:39:30) Misconceptions about Vietnam
(00:42:18) Meeting frie...
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