We help Americans move abroad by breaking down cost of living, healthcare, visa and lifestyle tradeoffs—so you can make smarter decisions about where and how to live.
On this channel, we share honest, practical information about what it actually takes to live abroad long term, including housing costs, healthcare, visas, budgeting, and everyday life in Thailand. We focus on real numbers, real experiences, and real tradeoffs so you can make informed decisions before you move.
Our content is for people who are:
• Thinking about moving abroad
• Comparing the cost of living overseas
• Planning long-term life in Thailand
• Looking for a more affordable, intentional lifestyle
We cover:
• Cost of living in Thailand
• Living in Thailand long term
• Moving abroad step by step
• Healthcare and insurance overseas
• Visas and residency planning
• Housing and neighborhood insights
• Retirement and fixed-income living abroad
Our goal is to help you move abroad with confidence.
Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
In our latest video, we break down realistic 2026 couple budgets across 7 cities worldwide. Would you move abroad if it meant saving over $35,000 every single year?
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
Join Doc & Bean as we sweat it out at local Bangkok food centers, sip 35-baht lychee smoothies, and taste-test everything from spicy beef balls to buttery grilled buns!
📺 Click here to watch: We Tried Bangkok Food Tourists NEVER Find! 🇹🇭
Drop a 🍛 in the comments if you’re craving rich Thai curry today!
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
What excites you MOST about living abroad? 🌍✈️
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
Bangkok’s flooding has made us look at neighborhoods differently. A condo can be beautiful and close to the train, but what happens when the street outside is underwater?
In our new video, we show what’s happening and what we’d check before choosing a place to live here. If you’re in Bangkok, how is your neighborhood doing?
📺 Watch here: https://youtu.be/9Rc5NcHkwKI
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
How has our channel helped you on your journey to move or live abroad?
We’d love to hear your story in the comments! 🌍✈️
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
🇹🇭 Bangkok street food never fails to surprise us! In our latest video, we found 7-Baht (20¢) fried chicken that was seasoned to perfection, went hunting for the best Khao Soi, and raided 7-Eleven for their viral pound cake & purple carrot juice! 🍗🍜
Have you checked it out yet? Watch here ⬇️⬇️
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
We went on a crazy cheap food crawl around Bangkok in our new video! If you could only pick ONE of these street food & 7-Eleven treats, which one are you grabbing first? 😋👇
🔗 Watch the full video here: We Found CRAZY CHEAP Street Food in Bangkok! (20¢ Chicken & Best Khao Soi) 🇹🇭 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwyEv...
Poll Options:
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Doc and Bean | Move Abroad Cost of Living Thailand
Bangkok is flooding, and all 50 districts have been declared disaster-affected. We put together a blog with the latest reports, safety tips, and what this means if you’re looking for a place to live here.
Read it here👉 www.docandbean.com/post/bangkok-flooding-2026-neig…
To everyone in Bangkok, please stay safe. How is your area doing? ❤️
#BangkokFlooding #Bangkok2026
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What is the biggest thing stopping you from moving abroad right now?
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