EPISODE · Apr 26, 2026 · 52 MIN
Honest View on China After 15 Years - American Raising His Family There (Won't Leave)
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 Ben’s Contacts:Ben CubbageElevated Tripswww.elevatedtrips.comWhatsApp: +66 96 384 4889YouTube: bit.ly/youtube_tibetWechat: thecubbagesInstagram: elevated_tripsFacebook: Elevated Trips 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 Adventure Freaksss Trusted Partners WISE - Transfer & Change Currency Abroad Cheap: https://wise.com/invite/dic/remie62 Nomad Tax Guidance: https://adventurefreaksss.com/form-page-26/ Taxes for Expats: https://www.taxesforexpats.com/ref/276 Nord VPN for OverseasLiving (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/ What happens when you leave the United States… and nevercome back?In this episode, we sit down with Ben Cubbage, anAmerican who moved to China 15 years ago with his wife—and built an entirelynew life there. Today, they’re raising two children, living in a modern3-bedroom apartment, and spending roughly $1,275 per month for their fulllifestyle.But this conversation goes far beyond cost of living.Ben breaks down what everyday life in China is actuallylike for an American family—covering housing, safety, healthcare, education,cultural differences, and the realities of long-term expat life. We alsoexplore visa options, how realistic it is for others to relocate, and who Chinais truly best suited for.This is a real-world look at living abroad—not theory,not travel hype, but 15 years of lived experience.If you’ve ever wondered what life outside the U.S. couldlook like, this episode will challenge a lot of assumptions.👉 Thinking about moving abroad? Share yourquestions in the comments—what would you want to know most about life in Chinaor relocating overseas?#LivingInChina #ExpatLife #MoveAbroad #CostOfLiving #ChinaLife #DigitalNomad#FamilyAbroad #Relocation
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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 Ben’s Contacts:Ben CubbageElevated Tripswww.elevatedtrips.comWhatsApp: +66 96 384 4889YouTube: bit.ly/youtube_tibetWechat: thecubbagesInstagram: elevated_tripsFacebook: Elevated Trips 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 Adventure Freaksss Trusted Partners WISE - Transfer & Change Currency Abroad Cheap: https://wise.com/invite/dic/remie62 Nomad Tax Guidance: https://adventurefreaksss.com/form-page-26/ Taxes for Expats: https://www.taxesforexpats.com/ref/276 Nord VPN for OverseasLiving (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/ What happens when you leave the United States… and nevercome back?In this episode, we sit down with Ben Cubbage, anAmerican who moved to China 15 years ago with his wife—and built an entirelynew life there. Today, they’re raising two children, living in a modern3-bedroom apartment, and spending roughly $1,275 per month for their fulllifestyle.But this conversation goes far beyond cost of living.Ben breaks down what everyday life in China is actuallylike for an American family—covering housing, safety, healthcare, education,cultural differences, and the realities of long-term expat life. We alsoexplore visa options, how realistic it is for others to relocate, and who Chinais truly best suited for.This is a real-world look at living abroad—not theory,not travel hype, but 15 years of lived experience.If you’ve ever wondered what life outside the U.S. couldlook like, this episode will challenge a lot of assumptions.👉 Thinking about moving abroad? Share yourquestions in the comments—what would you want to know most about life in Chinaor relocating overseas?#LivingInChina #ExpatLife #MoveAbroad #CostOfLiving #ChinaLife #DigitalNomad#FamilyAbroad #Relocation
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