The biggest hindrance to building a real estate portfolio that allows you to leave your job and become financially free is getting past the hurdle of covering your living expenses. Decreasing your costs by living overseas could be the most logical way to build a real estate portfolio in the U.S. quickly.

Why the Cost of Living in the U.S. Makes Saving So Difficult

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Expenditure Survey, the average household earned $94,003 in 2022 before taxes and spent $72,967 (just over $6,000/month) on total expenses. Of that number, $24,298 accounted for accommodation, which amounted to around $2,000/month on rent or a mortgage.

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