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EPISODE · Aug 23, 2026 · 28 MIN

He Retired in Vietnam on ONLY $700 a Month!

from AdventureFreaksss.com (Budget Friendly Living & Retiring Abroad) · host Ré Esordi

WWW.ADVENTUREFREAKSSS.COM Find your Ideal Destination Here: https://adventurefreaksss.com/ideal-destination-finder/ ================================= How to work with me: ================================= 😎 One-on-one Consulting for planning your move abroad: https://calendly.com/adventurefreaksss/50min Download our Master Kit Checklist Today:  https://adventurefreaksss.com/download/the-strategic-relocation-master-kit/ Follow our Growing Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/adventurefreaksss WISE - Transfer & Change Currency Abroad Cheap: https://wise.com/invite/dic/remie62 Taxes for Expats: https://www.taxesforexpats.com/ref/276 Adventure Freaksss Trusted Partners: Our Vetted Partners: Nord VPN for Overseas Living (Best for Overseas): https://go.nordvpn.net/aff_c?offer_id=15&aff_id=130036&url_id=902 Expat Health Insurance: https://safetywing.com/?referenceID=26217098&utm_source=26217098&utm_medium=Ambassador Get your Virtual Mailbox Here: https://www.usglobalmail.com/?via=remi Need Website For Your Business Overseas?: https://kazied.com/  *Subscribe and Support AdventureFreaksss – it’s Free!* youtube.com/@adventurefreaksss?sub_confirmation=1 *FREE EBOOK* - *_The Art of Living Large For Less_* https://adventurefreaksss.com/free-ebook/ Rodney Josephson retired in Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam, where he says he’s living comfortably on around $700a month — and his nice apartment in the heart of the city costs himjust $385 a month.And this isn't somewhere on the outskirts. Rodney livesin District 1, one of the most desirable and central areas of Ho ChiMinh City, on the top floor of a four-story building with his ownrooftop garden.So what does a $700-a-month lifestyle in Vietnamactually look like?In this video, Rodney shares his real monthly expenses,what he gets for his $385 apartment, what he spends on food, transportation andhealthcare, and what everyday life is really like living in the heart ofVietnam's largest city.We also talk about the things you need to know beforemoving to Vietnam — because while the cost of living can be incredibly low,living here isn't necessarily for everyone.🇻🇳 In this video:• Rodney's $385/month apartment in District 1• How he lives comfortably on around $700/month• Housing and everyday costs in Ho Chi Minh City• Food, transportation and healthcare• His rooftop garden in the middle of the city• The advantages and challenges of living in Vietnam• What retirees should know before considering VietnamIf you've ever wondered whether you could retirein Vietnam, live abroad on Social Security, or dramatically reduceyour cost of living without giving up an interesting lifestyle, Rodney's storymay surprise you.Could you live like this for $700 a month? 

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