Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
It's 2026 so what are the best countries in Europe to move to? As an American, what European countries are easiest for you because of visas and cost of living? Josh and Kalie from ExpatsEverywhere break down their top 10 countries to move to. The list might surprise you. See which countries they choose and comment on if you would move to one of these!
🌏 ABOUT US
Hi! We’re Josh and Kalie, expats since 2009. We’ve lived in Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal (we know, we broke the “S” streak 😅). Follow ExpatsEverywhere for expat interviews, city breakdowns, travel tips, and more to help you live your best life abroad!
🛂 VISAS FOR PORTUGAL
DIY your move with our step-by-step courses for Portugal's D7 and Remote Worker visas.
📌 D7 Visa Course expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/collections
📌 Remote Worker Visa Course expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/collections
👌 USEFUL RESOURCES
Take the hassle out of expat life with these trusted services.
💸 Transfer Cash
Wise (formerly TransferWise): Get free transfer fees with this link. bit.ly/4hfN8Rh
Spartan FX: Speak to a person for money transfers here. bit.ly/4gVdzfh
📺 Watch Your Shows Securely
SurfShark VPN: Get 40% off your subscription here. bit.ly/4hhxDs4
🔒 Digital Security
Aura: Free trial for identity theft protection here. aura.com/expatseverywhere
🛡️ Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing: Get coverage for expat life here. bit.ly/3PEqV3L
👣 Learn a Language
Portuguese with Carla: Learn Portuguese here.
journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Portuguese with Leo: Get perfect pronunciation here.
bit.ly/4ahs4b0
💌 Forward Your Mail
Use World Post to stay connected here.
worldpost.io
💵 Taxes
Taxes for Expats: $25 off tax services here.
taxesforexpats.com/ref/239
📲 GET IN TOUCH
Questions? Email us at info@expatseverywhere.com or explore our website. expatseverywhere.com
Follow us
Facebook: @expatseverywhere
Instagram: @expatseverywhere
X: @expert_expat
Patreon: Support us patreon.com/c/expatseverywhere
Follow Kalie's white-glove service: instagram.com/kalie_slateandkey
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - Country 10
03:51 - Country 9
06:18 - Country 8
09:19 - Country 7
12:04 - Country 6
14:44 - Country 5
17:30 - Country 4
21:17 - Country 3
23:05 - Country 2
26:53 - Country 1
It's 2026 so what are the best countries in Europe to move to? As an American, what European countries are easiest for you because of visas and cost of living? Josh and Kalie from ExpatsEverywhere break down their top 10 countries to move to. The list might surprise you. See which countries they choose and comment on if you would move to one of these!
🌏 ABOUT US
Hi! We’re Josh and Kalie, expats since 2009. We’ve lived in Spain, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and now Portugal (we know, we broke the “S” streak 😅). Follow ExpatsEverywhere for expat interviews, city breakdowns, travel tips, and more to help you live your best life abroad!
🛂 VISAS FOR PORTUGAL
DIY your move with our step-by-step courses for Portugal's D7 and Remote Worker visas.
📌 D7 Visa Course expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/collections
📌 Remote Worker Visa Course expatseverywhere.thinkific.com/collections
👌 USEFUL RESOURCES
Take the hassle out of expat life with these trusted services.
💸 Transfer Cash
Wise (formerly TransferWise): Get free transfer fees with this link. bit.ly/4hfN8Rh
Spartan FX: Speak to a person for money transfers here. bit.ly/4gVdzfh
📺 Watch Your Shows Securely
SurfShark VPN: Get 40% off your subscription here. bit.ly/4hhxDs4
🔒 Digital Security
Aura: Free trial for identity theft protection here. aura.com/expatseverywhere
🛡️ Insurance Abroad
SafetyWing: Get coverage for expat life here. bit.ly/3PEqV3L
👣 Learn a Language
Portuguese with Carla: Learn Portuguese here.
journey.portuguesewithcarla.com/offer-collab/?ref=7
Portuguese with Leo: Get perfect pronunciation here.
bit.ly/4ahs4b0
💌 Forward Your Mail
Use World Post to stay connected here.
worldpost.io
💵 Taxes
Taxes for Expats: $25 off tax services here.
taxesforexpats.com/ref/239
📲 GET IN TOUCH
Questions? Email us at info@expatseverywhere.com or explore our website. expatseverywhere.com
Follow us
Facebook: @expatseverywhere
Instagram: @expatseverywhere
X: @expert_expat
Patreon: Support us patreon.com/c/expatseverywhere
Follow Kalie's white-glove service: instagram.com/kalie_slateandkey
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - Country 10
03:51 - Country 9
06:18 - Country 8
09:19 - Country 7
12:04 - Country 6
14:44 - Country 5
17:30 - Country 4
21:17 - Country 3
23:05 - Country 2
26:53 - Country 1
