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Financial Independence Calculator
Try our free Financial Independence Calculator to draw your path to FI. Consider how your timeline might change by retiring abroad!

Our data-driven Financial Independence Calculator estimates your early retirement target portfolio (FI number) and timeline to Financial Independence. Explore also whether you can accelerate FI by retiring abroad in a lower cost-of-living location.

*Mobile phone users are recommended to: 1) Click on Full Screen, then 2) place phone on horizontal position when visualizing plot or map.

Retirement Relocation Tool. Discover your dream retirement! Try our new tool to find the perfect destination (PC only).

Our interactive, data-driven Retirement Relocation Tool helps users find their ideal retirement destination by filtering key factors like cost of living, healthcare, climate, and many more (9 variables).

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Explore the Best Cities to pursue Financial Independence!
Use our interactive tool to discover top cities to accelerate the accumulation phase of your FI journey, based on salaries and cost of living.
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Identify the best countries to pursue Financial Independence—during the accumulation phase—by comparing relative data on salary and cost of living across locations.

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