Editor’s Note (26 December 2015): BBC Capital brings you one of our most-read stories on where you can live well on a budget. Paying for the roof over your head is eye-wateringly expensive, and economising is getting you nowhere fast. So, could there be a simpler, easier life? We went to question-and-answer site Quora to find the best place in the world to live cheaply — with great weather and reliable internet of course. After all, no idyllic paradise is complete without speedy wi-fi. South East Asia was top of the list for many Quora users. Jingcho Yang suggested Bali, Indonesia, for “rockstar living on backpacker budgets”. The weather is balmy and beaches are “pretty awesome,” Yang wrote. “There's a few hundred beaches around the circumference of the island. Most are still 'undiscovered' by outsiders.” Two-bedroom homes in good neighbourhoods cost about $200 per month, Yang wrote, and luxuries such as top-flight French cuisine cost a third of t...