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The operating system for planning a real move abroad.

Choose a country, pressure-test the budget, check compliance basics, and build the setup checklist before the move gets expensive.

Dashboard coverage

Countries, cities, visas, budget, documents, tax basics
Built for Americans, including FBAR and US filing realities
No fake certainty: tools are educational planning aids, not legal or tax advice

Decide where to go

Narrow the destination before you start collecting documents.

Start here

Country Match

Answer lifestyle, visa, budget, tax, and climate questions to shortlist countries that fit your move.

Find matching countries

Compare Countries

Compare Portugal, Mexico, Spain, Thailand, and Costa Rica on cost, visas, healthcare, taxes, and setup friction.

Compare countries

Compare Cities

Compare landing zones like Lisbon, Valencia, Mexico City, Bangkok, Merida, and San Jose.

Compare cities

Visa Eligibility Quiz

Check which common relocation visa routes may fit your income, work, savings, and timeline.

Check visa fit New

Schengen 90/180 Calculator

Add your trips and see how many of your 90 Schengen days remain in the rolling 180-day window — the math people overstay on.

Count my Schengen days

Budget the move

Turn the move into monthly burn, upfront cash, and setup buffers.

Core tool

Move Affordability Planner

Pressure-test income and savings against first-90-day cash, rent deposits, flights, insurance, and emergency buffer.

Plan move cash

Cost of Living Calculator

Compare current US costs against popular expat destinations so the budget has a baseline.

Compare costs

Stay compliant

Handle the US-side obligations Americans cannot ignore abroad.

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ClearFBAR

Broad educational screen for FBAR triggers, FinCEN basics, and the bank-account thresholds to watch.

Check FBAR basics

FEIE Guide

Plain-English guide to FEIE, foreign tax credits, physical presence, bona fide residence, and common filing mistakes.

Read tax guide

Set up life abroad

Sort the tools and documents that make arrival less chaotic.

Core tool

Document Checklist

Build a practical checklist for visa paperwork, apostilles, translations, proof of funds, and arrival documents.

Build checklist

eSIM Comparison

Compare Airalo, Roamable, and other eSIM options for landing-day connectivity.

Compare eSIMs

VPN Comparison

Compare VPNs for US banking access, streaming, public Wi-Fi security, and privacy basics.

Compare VPNs

Banking and Setup Stack

Use country briefs and setup guides to plan US bank retention, Wise transfers, local banking, mail, phone, and insurance.

Open setup briefs
Affiliate disclosure: some outbound partner links (Greenback, Wise, SafetyWing, Airalo, NordVPN, Roamable) may earn TotallyNomad a commission at no extra cost to you. Tools are planning aids and educational information, not legal, tax, immigration, or financial advice.

Need the fastest path?

Start with country match, then run the move affordability planner and document checklist for your top destination.

Start the relocation workflow ->