Americans who have relocated to Vietnam and Thailand report a decrease in stress and cost of living. However, the article warns that highly curated TikTok content may not reflect the full reality of life abroad.

Americans who moved to Vietnam and Thailand say their lives are now lower-stress and lower-cost. But glamorous videos on TikTok don't tell the whole story. <img alt="A view of My Khe beach in 2019 in Da Nang, Vietnam. Some Americans who moved to Vietnam or Thailand say they now have less stress and can afford more than they could in the U.S." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5660x3773+0+0/resize/5660x3773!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F4e%2F...