This Retired Couple Lived in a $550 Luxury Bangkok Condo for a Year — Here’s the Truth

Doc and Bean left the US to retire early in Thailand. We tour their $550/month Bangkok condo and hear their honest take on “luxury” living—from the rooftop pool to the compact space, and what they have come to value most. Condo: Aspire Onnut 🔗 Follow Doc & Bean's Journey Youtube Main Channel: ‪‪@docandbean‬ Food Channel: ‪@DOCandBEANEATS‬ Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:00 Meet Doc & Bean 2:52 Why Thailand 4:00 Choosing the On Nut Area 5:34 From Philly to Bangkok 7:21 Inside Aspire On Nut 8:58 The Amenities Nobody Uses 10:02 Moving Somewhere More Local 11:46 Lobby Tour 13:00 Coffee Machines & 7-Eleven Life 15:20 Biggest Culture Shock 17:08 Rooftop Co-Working & Views 19:36 The Breathing Room 23:52 Infinity Pool & Gym 27:14 Getting the DTV Visa 28:18 Gender-Split Sauna 29:31 Is the Luxury Condo Worth It? 30:45 The 12th Floor Problem 32:10 Inside the Condo Unit 36:22 Food in Bangkok 38:27 Advice for Early Retirees 🟢 Are you staying in Bangkok? Join me for a Condo Tour & Conversation. Contact me at: ajarncal@gmail.com SUPPORT 💵 🟢 Buy me a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ajarncal Recommendations ✅ ✚ My Health Insurance (Safetywing): https://safetywing.com/nomad-insuranc... Travel Tools ✈️ 💵 How I transfer money internationally (Wise): https://wise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011... ✈️ How I book flights (Skyscanner): https://skyscanner.pxf.io/BnPPx4 🚂 How I book Train and Bus Tickets in Thailand (12Go): https://12go.asia/?z=10875997 The Music in my Videos: https://share.epidemicsound.com/c9rtec My Film Gear 📸 💻 Main Camera - https://amzn.to/4av6EHK High Quality Camera - https://amzn.to/4kwoJtD Action Camera - https://amzn.to/4twsrYp External Microphone - https://amzn.to/3MsvArl Drone - https://amzn.to/4rfGErh Main Computer for editing - https://amzn.to/3MucP6V Second Computer - https://amzn.to/4kwoJtD FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA 🌐 Instagram:   / ajarncal   🌐 Tiktok:   / ajarn.cal   ✅ SUBSCRIBE & JOIN TO BE A MEMBER:    / @thebangkokguide