"Lifestyle Arbitrage"

Managing Globalization blog has a post on "lifestyle arbitrage" in which individuals work from and retire to whichever nation will give them the best lifestyle.

The downside, of course, is that a bargain in real estate may be accompanied by a lower standard in the justice system, emergency health care, and personal protection.

To borrow a line from the old movie, The In-Laws, you might say that staying alive is the key to the entire benefits program.