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Thailand

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Thailand

Economics

31^st

1^st

Overall

11^th

Income

21^st

Disposable income

6^th

Nicer/bigger property

1^st

Domestic helper/staff

11^th

Swimming pool

7^th

More than one property

3^rd

Nicer Cars

13^th

Boat or yacht

7^th

More luxurious holidays

18^th

Healthcare

5^th

Experience

31^st

1^st

Overall

1^st

Organising school for my children

3^rd

Organising finances

5^th

Organising healthcare

1^st

Finding accommodation

1^st

Learning the local language

29^th

Getting used to local food

19^th

Local weather

8^th

Making friends

6^th

Local work culture

10^th

Setting up utilities

11^th

Fitting in the new culture

10^th

Local transport

8^th

Enjoying local food

6^th

Local culture

20^th

Using the local language

18^th

Making local friends

20^th

Integrating into the community

14^th

Feeling welcome at work

17^th

Local shops and markets

13^th

Social life

8^th

Sports

11^th

Working environment

2^nd

Work / life balance

5^th

Entertainment

10^th

Quality of accommodation

5^th

Commuting

14^th

Travelling more

6^th

Healthcare access and quality

4^th

Healthy diet

5^th

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