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Moving to Philippines

Asia • Rank #51 for American Expats

72
Overall Score

Overview

The Philippines offers widespread English and very low costs, making it popular with American retirees.

✅ Highlights

  • ✓English widely spoken
  • ✓Very affordable
  • ✓Friendly people
  • ✓Beautiful islands

⚠️ Challenges

  • !Typhoons
  • !Infrastructure varies
  • !Some safety concerns
  • !Traffic in Manila

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