Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
We left the U.S. to find a better quality of life — and what we found in Bangkok completely changed how we see America.
In this video, I take you through a day in Thailand to show what life is actually like here: safe, affordable, convenient, and full of options.
▶️ Public transit that works
🍜 $1 meals next to luxury malls
🏥 Healthcare with no waiting room
❤️ Safety I forget existed
🧺 Laundry, 7-Eleven, and daily life made easy
Living abroad with a toddler has taught us so much — and this is just the beginning.
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We left the U.S. to find a better quality of life — and what we found in Bangkok completely changed how we see America.
In this video, I take you through a day in Thailand to show what life is actually like here: safe, affordable, convenient, and full of options.
▶️ Public transit that works
🍜 $1 meals next to luxury malls
🏥 Healthcare with no waiting room
❤️ Safety I forget existed
🧺 Laundry, 7-Eleven, and daily life made easy
Living abroad with a toddler has taught us so much — and this is just the beginning.
Subscribe to follow our family’s journey around the world on a budget. 🌏
*Join this channel to get access to perks:*
youtube.com/channel/UCpqeQfTMn6ac3LjmBGjlxCw/join
*buy me a coffee:* ko-fi.com/raisingwildflowers
*Our NEW Vlog Channel* youtube.com/@GoWilder
*FEED YOUR FAMILY FOR JUST $80 A WEEK* with my COMPLETE Family Meal Plan: raisingwildflowersshop.com/products/budget-meal-plan
*SafetyWing Health & Travel Insurance* safetywing.com/signup?product=nomad-insurance&callbackUrl=%2Fdashboard%2Fnomad-insurance%2Fpurchase&referralToken=0da16426-06b1-46de-9508-07a738aac4f7
*My Favorite Travel Shoes* Xero Barefoot Shoes (I am traveling with the Woman's H-Trail Sandal) xeroshoes.com/go/Katie
*Travel Gear* (affiliate links)
TomToc 40L Travel Backpack amzn.to/3WgchDj
DJI Osmo Pocket 3, Vlogging Camera amzn.to/4hFrV3C
Electronics Bag amzn.to/3DKZUZB
TSA Approved Travel Toiletry Bag amzn.to/40MjlJE
Compression Packing Cubes for Suitcases amzn.to/40MjoFk
Sawyer Squeeze Water Filtration System amzn.to/4gKVuR8
Travel Planner by Clever Fox amzn.to/4fTcGmi
Minimalist Wallet amzn.to/42C6c8v
Little Seed Farm All Natural Deodorant amzn.to/4jFnYNV
All-Natural Tea Tree Oil Shampoo Bar amzn.to/4hhCObP
Eco-friendly Laundry Detergent Sheets amzn.to/40J3GKS
Babelio White Noise Sound Machine Mini amzn.to/4gl76t5
Reusable Puffy Sticker Books for Kids amzn.to/40J3bAD
Toddler Busy Board amzn.to/4hvntV0
#BangkokLife #LeavingAmerica #TravelWithKids #LivingInThailand #costofliving #costoflivingcrisis #lifeabroad #southeastasia #raisingwildflowers
*My Homeschool Channel* youtube.com/@RaisingWildflowersRewild
Business Email: katieraisingwildflowers@gmail.com
✋ Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. Some links are affiliate links. If you buy something I may make a small commission at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
