r/expat

91k members
r/expat is a subreddit with 91k members. The community frequently discusses moving, expat, abroad, us, and europe, and they frequently recommend/review moving company, and the most common flair used is question, new home story / experience, cost of living, and immigration issues.
For expats & those looking to live abroad! Share your new home & expatriation stories, relevant news and support the world community.

Popular Topics in r/expat

#1

Moving

71 posts
#2

Expat

59 posts
#3

Abroad

49 posts
#4

Us

44 posts
#5

Europe

36 posts
#6

Move

35 posts
#7

Country

29 posts
#8

Expats

28 posts
#9

Living

21 posts
#10

Visa

20 posts

Products Discussed in r/expat

#1
Allied Van Lines
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/expat

#1
Question
: "Would you ever go back to living in the US?"
55 posts
#2
New Home Story / Experience
: "Germany will mess you up"
17 posts
#3
Cost of Living
: "I recieve SSDI & Hoping to migrate to Guatemala just don't know if that would be a good idea?"
4 posts
#4
Immigration Issues
: "Applying for a Schengen visa from Spain is giving me anxiety"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/expat

Yearly
+21k members(29.4%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026