Breaking down my $550,000 retirement savings in Bali, Indonesia

Business Insider | 11-09-2026 07:38pm |

At 57, Debbie Welsch sold her US home and belongings for $550,000 and relocated to Bali, Indonesia, with her 82-year-old mother. She now pays $375 a month in rent and has built a new life centered on making her savings stretch. In an episode of Cost of Living, she breaks down her retirement expenses and budgeting strategies for life abroad.

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