I moved from Connecticut to the South chasing a cheaper, simpler life. It wasn't at all what I expected, so I moved back.

Source: Business Insider

Sandra Bonola moved to Charleston, South Carolina, in 2021. Courtesy of Sandra Bonola/Getty ImagesSandra Bonola left Connecticut for the South in search of a cheaper home and more excitement. After living in South Carolina, she realized the South wasn't as affordable or fun as she'd hoped.