Short answer: In 2026 your money goes furthest in Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Thailand and Mexico, where daily costs are a fraction of Western prices. The exact multiple depends on where you are now, so set your own country in the live widgets below.
Exchange rates only tell half the story. What matters is purchasing power, how much life you can actually buy. Type your income into the Salary tool to see where it stretches furthest, or read on for the countries that win in 2026.

