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Gabija Palšytė

“A Miserable Place To Live”: 57 Places Many Dream To Live In, Until They Actually Do

In a way, you can rate a travel destination by how much you thought about moving there. I call it the "Accommodation Refund to Zillow" scale. I admit, the title needs work, but you get the idea: if you keep wondering whether you'd be reimbursed some of your money for preemptively vacating your booking, the trip probably isn't going so well. And if you go online to check if you could afford a property in the area, then it's a completely different experience.

However, tourists and locals often see places from polar opposite perspectives. The former need restaurants, beaches, and a forgiving currency exchange rate, while the latter are more interested in hospitals, schools, and job opportunities. To explore the mismatch further, let's take a look at a Reddit thread where people have been listing cities, countries, and regions that are beautiful to visit but not to live in.

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