A recent Harris poll reveals that nearly half of Americans have contemplated or planned to relocate abroad to enhance their happiness. Four in ten respondents considered leaving the U.S., with Gen Z and millennials especially disillusioned, as nearly one in five seriously contemplate the move. The poll highlights a significant concern over rising living costs, where 49% of those considering moving cite cost of living as their primary motive, followed by dissatisfaction with political leadership. With inflation and housing costs on the rise, many Americans feel trapped in a survival mode, making the American Dream feel unattainable for most.
Almost half of Americans have considered or plan to move abroad to improve their happiness, according to a Harris poll published today.
68% of Americans feel they are surviving instead of thriving, with the cost of living being a major factor in their discontent.
Among Gen Z and millennials, almost one in five reported 'seriously considering' an imminent move abroad, highlighting generational dissatisfaction with the American Dream.
The average family would need to earn at least $180,000 annually in 2025 to afford basic living expenses, underscoring growing economic challenges.
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