Georgia
Georgia has its sights set on joining the EU, but is currently a property of Russia. While the government does protect freedom of speech, it has been criticized for its practices by the media. Most people who live here speak both Georgian and Russian. Rent here is 91% cheaper.
Zambia
This Southern African country is known for its diverse terrain and wildlife. With borders against Zimbabwe, you can find the beautiful Victoria Falls. If you're thinking of moving here, you can be relieved to know that English is the official language. Rent here is 78% cheaper.