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Puerto Rico · Americas
Best for: Small-island Puerto Rico — US dollar/cellular/banking with zero immigration formalities; the world's brightest bioluminescent bay sits offshore.
$3,130/mo
Tropical · Trade winds
Best months
Annual range: 25°–28°C
Pathway
Long visa-free
Program
US Territory Entry
Typical max stay
6 months
US territory — no visa required for US citizens or residents. Non-US visitors enter under standard US ESTA (90 days) or B1/B2 (up to 6 months) rules; Vieques is treated as domestic travel from mainland US.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Editorial summary — norms vary by region within each country and shift over time. Read the local mood.
Uber Eats
Uber Eats and DoorDash both operate in San Juan and major cities.
Editorial pick based on which app actually has restaurants AND working couriers in this city. Coverage shifts — apps pull out of markets all the time.
Uber
Uber dominates San Juan and major cities; Lyft also operates with smaller coverage.
Editorial pick based on coverage, foreign-card UX, and how reliably drivers actually accept trips. Markets shift — apps pull out of countries and surge pricing varies wildly.
Annual spend
$37,560
FIRE target (4% SWR)
$939,000
Coast-FIRE @ 7%/30yr
$123,354
Editorial estimates using the standard 4% Trinity-study rule. Run the FIRE calculator for sequence-of-returns risk, custom withdrawal rates, and country-specific tax assumptions.