These cities allow you to enjoy a movie or coffee at a reasonable price and not spend your entire paycheque on rent.
Expats and tourists know which cities to avoid when travelling on a budget. London, Paris and Tokyo are costly locations to live.
But in which cities can you get more for your dollar? Using data from consulting firm Mercer LLC, which measured the cost of living in 214 of the world's top metropolises, here are the world's cheapest cities to live.
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