“I could not imagine living back in the US full-time”: Family leaves New York, buys $13,000 home in Italy
- Posted on June 30, 2026
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“I could not imagine living back in the US full-time”: Family leaves New York, buys $13,000 home in Italy
A New York family found an unexpected escape in rural Italy, purchasing a home for a mere $13,000. This move not only granted them mortgage-free living but also drastically cut their expenses, transforming their outlook on life. With a slower pace and significantly lower costs for essentials like childcare and utilities, they've embraced a new, less stressful existence, with no plans to return to the US.