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Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Est. monthly cost
$2,928
Lisbon
Portugal
Est. monthly cost
$1,877
Bangkok
Thailand
Est. monthly cost
$1,005
Bali
Indonesia
Est. monthly cost
$1,444
Barcelona
Spain
Est. monthly cost
$1,990
Mexico City
Mexico
Est. monthly cost
$1,447
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