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John Walker, 73, moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand from Australia in 2019. The cost of living is so low that Walker can survive on his pension.

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"It sets you up for a $180,000 to $200,000 base cost of living, and I wasn't going to be able to do that as a retiree. I wasn't doing that as a working guy, and my income was only going to drop ...

As for other living expenses in Thailand, Chen says, he spends between $300 and $500 a month for food and groceries for him and his wife, and about $200 a month for transportation.