10 Top Countries for Americans Working and Living Abroad

10 Top Countries for Americans Working and Living Abroad

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1. Singapore

More than 60 percent of expats in Singapore told HSBC that they’re earning more there than in their home country, and more than two-thirds said that their quality of life is better. Nearly three-quarters of ex-pats in Singapore are confident in the local economy. One in five ex-pats in Singapore were sent by an employer, and more than half work for local firms. For retirees, however, Singapore is expensive, so check out cost of living comparisons before you consider a move.

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