Yahoo: US one of world's worst places to live - But the best place for invaders from the world's worst places to flood into! - Technically these are career expats so if you were, say, a global heroin dealer in LA, SF or Seattle--you'd be in high clover! --tma

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The US ranked only 47th out of 64 countries as the best place to live in the world for the second consecutive year.

That’s according to the major benchmark Expat Insider 2019 report which surveyed 20,259 expats, representing 182 nationalities and living in 187 countries or territories.

An expat is defined as an employee sent abroad on a corporate assignment or classed as a new international hire. The survey ran from 7 to 28 March. Respondents were asked to score 48 different factors — which fall into 17 subcategories — related to living abroad. Those 17 subcategories are then put into five pillars —Quality of Life, Ease of Settling In, Working Abroad, Family Life, and Personal Finance. ...

https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/huge-healthcare-and-living-costs-keeps-us-as-one-of-worlds-worst-places-to-live-080009645.html