The Best & Worst Places for 온라인 카지노 게임s in 2017
- None of 2016카지노 게임 컬렉션s top 3 retained their spot in 2017; little change in the bottom 3.
- #1 Bahrain leaps from 19th to 1st due to ease of settling in and career satisfaction.
- #2 Costa Rica카지노 게임 컬렉션s warm welcome and pura vida vibe see it take second place.
- #3 Mexico remains a favorite; expats find it easy to settle and good value for money.
Bahrain: A Big Jump to the Top
While Bahrain barely made the top 20 in 2016 (19th place), improvements across all indices that factor into the ranking have seen the Gulf state take pole position in 2017.
Bahrain really excels in making expats feel at home, and the country tops the Ease of Settling In Index. It also comes first for being able to get by without learning the local language; one Kyrgyz respondent likes that 카지노 게임 컬렉션Bahrainis are very friendly and welcoming. Everyone speaks English카지노 게임 컬렉션. In fact, a quarter of expats in Bahrain (25%) say they started feeling at home almost straight away. This is particularly impressive given that a third of respondents in Bahrain (33%) have never lived abroad before.
Bahrain is a beautiful melting pot of many different cultures.
Respondents are also happy with their careers. Not only does Bahrain rank third in the Working Abroad Index, it is also second in the Job & Career as well as the Work-Life Balance subcategory. 온라인 카지노 게임s in Bahrain are less positive, however, about the state of the economy (25th place), with the county ranking 18th in the Job Security subcategory.
While Bahrain카지노 게임 컬렉션s position in the Cost of Living Index remains almost the same (28th place), it improved by 13 places in the Personal Finance Index to take the 13th spot. In terms of their financial situation, 68% of expats are generally satisfied, and 41% say that they earn a lot more than they would back home.
온라인 카지노 게임s with families also agree it카지노 게임 컬렉션s a great destination. Bahrain improved from 34th place in the overall Family Life Index in 2016 to 10th in 2017. The country even ranks first for family life in general and fourth for the friendly attitude towards families with kids. Compared to 2016, there was a significant improvement in the quality of education (from 22nd place to 6th), and the availability of childcare and education (from 32nd place to 11th).
Many respondents praised the country: one American expat called it 카지노 게임 컬렉션a beautiful melting pot of many different cultures카지노 게임 컬렉션, and another respondent from the Philippines said it was their 카지노 게임 컬렉션home away from home카지노 게임 컬렉션. With such glowing reviews, it카지노 게임 컬렉션s no surprise that almost a third of expats (32%) see themselves staying in Bahrain for more than five years, and 11% say they might stay forever.
Costa Rica: A Welcome as Warm as the Weather
If you카지노 게임 컬렉션re looking to make friends, Costa Rica is the place to go. It ranks first in the Finding Friends subcategory, taking the top spot for every question. 온라인 카지노 게임s say it카지노 게임 컬렉션s easy to make local friends, with almost one in five (19%) saying their social circle is mostly Costa Ricans and 63% saying it카지노 게임 컬렉션s a mix of locals and expatriates.
Costa Rica offers the freedom to live a peaceful, happy life, surrounded by peaceful, kind and happy people.
It카지노 게임 컬렉션s not just the friendliness of the local residents, Costa Rica is in the top 10 for three of the five indices: Quality of Life, Ease of Settling In, and Family Life. The country made particularly impressive improvements in the latter index, jumping 16 places due to better scores in the Quality of Education and the Availability of Childcare and Education subcategories.
Costa Rica has also made big improvements in the Personal Finance Index, jumping from 43rd place in 2016 to 24th. Almost seven in ten respondents (68%) are generally satisfied with their financial situation, with 79% saying they have enough or more than enough to cover their daily expenses.
With almost a third of respondents describing themselves as retired (32%), many said that they appreciate the slower pace of life and pura vida vibe. One American respondent enjoys the 카지노 게임 컬렉션freedom to live a peaceful, happy life, surrounded by peaceful, kind and happy people카지노 게임 컬렉션. With such a warm welcome and tranquil lifestyle, 48% can see themselves staying forever.
Mexico: A Consistent Favorite
Ranking in the top 5 of the 온라인 카지노 게임 Insider survey every year, Mexico retakes its place in the top 3 in 2017. In fact, it카지노 게임 컬렉션s in the top 5 for three indices: Ease of Settling In, Personal Finance, and Cost of Living. One Filipino respondent summed up their experience saying 카지노 게임 컬렉션the climate is almost perfect, the people are friendly, and the food is to die for카지노 게임 컬렉션.
Despite losing the top spot, Mexico does very well in the Ease of Settling In Index, coming in second place. One American respondent said 카지노 게임 컬렉션I like how easy it is to adapt, and the people are incredibly friendly카지노 게임 컬렉션.
A significant number of respondents say they primarily moved to Mexico for a better quality of life (14%). Though healthcare and safety damage its overall ranking in the Quality of Life Index, it ranks first in the Personal Happiness subcategory and does well in the Leisure Options subcategory, ranking first for socializing and leisure activities.
The climate is almost perfect, the people are friendly, and the food is to die for.
온라인 카지노 게임s in Mexico are also happy with their financial situation. In fact, 80% considered the cost of living a potential benefit before moving. The country ranks fourth in the Personal Finance Index and second in the Cost of Living Index, and 74% of expats say they카지노 게임 컬렉션re generally satisfied with their financial situation.
The Bottom 3
While there카지노 게임 컬렉션s been plenty of change in the top-ranking countries, Kuwait and Greece have found themselves in the bottom 3 for four consecutive years, and Nigeria has been in the bottom 3 since 2015.
Finances and family life are causing headaches for expats in Greece: half of the respondents say their household income is not enough to cover their daily expenses, with 27% even saying it카지노 게임 컬렉션s not nearly enough to get by. One British respondent mentioned having 카지노 게임 컬렉션feelings of insecurity due to the economic crisis카지노 게임 컬렉션. Declines in the Cost of Childcare and Education as well as the Family Well-Being subcategories also led to Greece taking last place in the Family Life Index.
Kuwait has improved by one place, coming 64th out of 65 countries in 2017. In fact, it카지노 게임 컬렉션s improved by at least one place in all indices, with particular progress in the Working Abroad Index: job security has improved by 15 places, putting Kuwait in the middle of the ranking (32nd). Quality of life still remains a struggle, however, and Kuwait comes last for leisure options and personal happiness.
Quality of life is also an issue for expats in Nigeria, and the country is in last place for three of the five subcategories in this index (Travel & Transport, Health & Well-Being, and Safety & Security). It카지노 게임 컬렉션s not all bad news: there were significant improvements in the Personal Finance Index where Nigeria jumped from 32nd in 2016 to 12th place in 2017. The number of expats who have a lot more disposable income than they need has risen from 15% to 21%, and almost a third (31%) give their financial situation the best rating in 2017, compared to 19% in 2016.