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Economics

 

31st

1st

Overall

QA

6th

Income

QA

15th

Disposable income

QA

3rd

Nicer/bigger property

QA

21st

Domestic helper/staff

QA

18th

Swimming pool

QA

15th

More than one property

QA

27th

Nicer Cars

QA

3rd

Boat or yacht

QA

28th

More luxurious holidays

QA

4th

Healthcare

QA

20th

Experience

 

31st

1st

Overall

QA

27th

Organising school for my children

QA

25th

Organising finances

QA

4th

Organising healthcare

QA

15th

Finding accommodation

QA

15th

Learning the local language

QA

24th

Getting used to local food

QA

23rd

Local weather

QA

28th

Making friends

QA

4th

Local work culture

QA

16th

Setting up utilities

QA

20th

Fitting in the new culture

QA

15th

Local transport

QA

20th

Enjoying local food

QA

29th

Local culture

QA

27th

Using the local language

QA

26th

Making local friends

QA

29th

Integrating into the community

QA

30th

Feeling welcome at work

QA

18th

Local shops and markets

QA

26th

Social life

QA

15th

Sports

QA

17th

Working environment

QA

25th

Work / life balance

QA

13th

Entertainment

QA

29th

Quality of accommodation

QA

22nd

Commuting

QA

22nd

Travelling more

QA

7th

Healthcare access and quality

QA

12th

Healthy diet

QA

28th

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