Paul Lee left NYC and moved to Bangkok, where he lives in a one-bedroom apartment.Paul Lee.Paul Lee, 28, left New York City to move to Thailand in 2021.Life in NYC felt competitive and materialistic, which left him feeling unfulfilled.Now, he lives in a $600-a-month condo in Bangkok and says he's "99% sure" he won't return to the US.Four years ago, Paul Lee, 28, left New York City to move to Bangkok.Having grown up poor in Macon, Georgia, where 25.1% of the population lives below the poverty line, Lee was determined to build a better life for himself and his parents.At 18, he decided to be an entrepreneur and eventually found some success by selling various products — including men's grooming items and even home appliances — via e-commerce.He dropped out of college in his second year to pursue it full time.

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    Paul Lee traveled to Bangkok for a break from New York. "But then I liked it so much that I decided to move there," he told BI.
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    In 2016, she packed her bags and moved to South Korea ... Missing milestones while living abroad Though Teng has considered returning to New York, nothing's set in stone. And if she does return, ...
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