Living where others spend their holidays? These five places will pay you if you move there! Whether in Canada, Spain or Italy. Here you can find out which places these are, what they pay you or what they give you.
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It sounds unbelievable, but it’s still true: There are dreamy places in this world that will give you money or land if you live there. We’ll show you what they are and what you get for them. These five places will pay you if you move there:
1. Saskatchewan, Canada
The Prairie Province of Saskatchewan is about as sparsely populated as Tibet. Only 1.6 people per square kilometer live here. There are definitely more bears than residents here. That is why graduates with at least a bachelor’s degree receive a bonus of 14,400 euros if they work and live there.
- Condition: You have to live there for at least seven years and you have to graduate at least four years ago
- How much? One-time payment of 14,400 euros
- For whom? Trappers, trappers and hermits. However, only with an academic title
– Endless expanses and nature: the province of Saskatchewan in Canada. © Getty Images/iStockphoto
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2. Put, Spanien
Ponga, a small community in the Spanish Principality of Asturias, offers a special kind of welcome money. Couples get 3,000 euros for moving in. There are 3,000 euros per child for the next generation of families.
- Condition: The couples or families must have lived in Ponga for at least five years
- How much? 3,000 euros for moving in, 3,000 euros per child born
- For whom? Young couples who love to cuddle
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The municipality of Ponga in the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain is located in the middle of the rugged mountains. © Getty Images/iStockphoto
3. Curtis, Nebraska, USA
Nebraska is best known for one thing: agriculture. The nickname of the state in the American Midwest is “Cornhusker State” (“Corn husk state”). Anyone who has always wanted to try out farm life has come to the right place. In the small town of Curtis, those interested are given the building land for their own small farm.
- Condition: The house must be built within a year
- How much? Free building land
- For whom? Fans of “Our Little Farm”
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Sunset in Nebraska – maybe soon on your own farm? © Getty Images/iStockphoto
4. Cape Breton Island, Canada
A very special offer is made by a grocery store on the Canadian island of Cape Breton in Nova Scotia. The “Farmers Daughter Country Market” offers three hectares of forest in which a small house or a picturesque hut can be set up away from the power grid. After five years in the grocery store, you own the land for the notary’s rewriting fee.
- Condition: In addition to five years of employment, the Canadian government must take part in the Foreign Worker Program. Information is available here.
- How much? Three hectares of land
- For whom? Indian Summer lovers and retail salespeople
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A few years of work in the local supermarket and you own a piece of land. © Getty Images/iStockphoto
5. Bivona, Italien
In Italy there are now many regions and villages that have been left to decay. And that should change. There are some parishes in Italy that either pay you to move into the village or offer the houses for the amount of a symbolic euro. The village of Bivona in Sicily with its approx. 3,000 inhabitants also attracts with tax incentives and particularly little bureaucracy for everyone who wants to move to the place. There are currently around ten houses on offer.
- Condition: The houses must be renovated promptly and must not be vacant
- How much? A house for one euro
- For whom? Bargain hunters and “Don Camillo and Pepone” fans
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In Bivona, Sicily, you can buy a house for one euro © Getty Images/iStockphoto
