Sentences with phrase «than back home»

held in Austin, Texas, but the accelerator's biggest impact on African startups has come on the continent rather than back home in the US.

You will sunburn much faster in Hawaii due to its southern location than back home, buy and apply plenty of sunscreen.

You can easily purchase a forgotten item like bug spray or sunscreen, but you will likely pay a higher price than back home.

In addition, it is very likely that sunscreens are more expensive in Costa Rica than back home.

When I consider that this was all complimentary it makes me appreciate my Platinum status a little bit more (at least for when I visit Marriott properties in Asia where the offerings are far better than back home).

Not only that, but whether it be clothes or medicines, it's going to cost a lot less than back home.

Hofmann also touched on the issue of academic challenge, saying that, in general, she finds it easier to get good grades in her Virginia public school than back home in Berlin.

The weather was colder and cloudier than we'd hoped, but we made the best of it — and it's still better than back home in MN — where it's freezing!

Outside the lab socialising also proves to be more complicated than back home, foreigners are often unaware of social rituals and local etiquette and as Walter says «You misjudge a lot of situations...» but potentially awkward moments are quickly overcome due to the generous and accommodating nature of the Japanese concerning foreigners.

We were three adults and a baby, and we all loved the comfort, although they were a little harder than back home, however our baby loved the bed much better than her play pen.

«We always joked that we felt like we were wealthier [than back home],» he says.

Chicken, beef, and pork are not only cheaper than back home, GMO is not allowed in Nicaragua.

Not exact matches

A doctor's visit at an international hospital costs less than $ 30 and medications cost a small fraction of what they do back home.

Why should trying to sell a home at the top and buying it back at the bottom work out any better than the dismal record of those who have tried timing the stock market?

Even though the Massachusetts filers owed substantially more in unsecured debt (that is, debt not backed by a home, a car, or another asset) than their counterparts in other states, they reported less than half as much medical debt, which is also unsecured.

The PicoBrew Wi - Fi - enabled home brewing kit looks to simplify and speed up production, so you can kick back and enjoy a beer while marveling in your own creation — with more «instant» gratification than other home kits.

«While I don't have the exact figures, I estimate that cutting back for 2 years, before buying my first home, I was able to save about $ 25,000 that I invested in 2011 and 2012, and that «cutting back» is now worth more than $ 100,000 in my investment accounts.

Virtually all of still photography switched over to digital years ago with hardly anyone looking back, and now most of us even record home video on chips rather than on tape.

It was a nail - biting two - hour ride to the stratosphere; the Austrian made it back home in less than 10 minutes.

«Even though you're not exactly a tourist, you'll probably still spend more money on, say, going out to eat, than you would back home,» for instance.

It's admittedly a strange gizmo to notice amid the cornucopia of technology that is CES, but with the reports of chillingly cold weather back home that I've been getting from my wife, I'm perhaps more aware than usual of the need for such emergency tools.

A network backup offers a great way to store files, and the LaCie Ethernet Disk Mini Home Edition is a good option for the home office, especially if you have more than one PC to backHome Edition is a good option for the home office, especially if you have more than one PC to backhome office, especially if you have more than one PC to back up.

Budget more carefully than you would back home.

The Kauffman report found that 72 percent of entrepreneurs who had left the United States to return to India said that the opportunities to start their own business were better back home than in the United States.

There, guests did a lot more than tweet: they shared the moments of wisdom from the conference that they can't wait to take back home and apply to their business.

Chicago prices were about US$ 1 more than the going rate back home, a significant premium for a low - cost supplier.

The indices are backed by a national database of more than 200 million property records dating back to 1987 and use what the company calls «Big Data techniques» and new algorithms to track an individual home's value on a monthly basis and create forecasts to predict the home's future value.

In some of the locations they have identified, total cost of living can be less than winter utility bills alone back home.

The number of home sales that closed this spring were slightly higher than a year ago, but the lack of listings clearly held the market back.

As someone that sends money to his family back home, he understands better than anyone the power of moving money quickly and cheaply.

Existing home sales in October bounced back as both Houston and Florida rebounded faster than realtors expected.

Since I am the only one earning money for my family, I just want to give enough time for them staying at home during off work than getting a part - time jobs outside and travelling so many hours but not satisfied to earn enough money affecting lack of time for family and gives a tiresome day go back to home.

«Our family and friends (back home) were scared more than us, because everybody was talking about it,» said Pedroso, a white Mickey Mouse house hat and veil atop her head.

Today, the average house in Greater Toronto will set you back $ 916,567 while a detached single - family home will run you more than $ 1.6 million on average.

Homeowners might not get back every dollar they put into a home, but they're getting back a lot more than the American who rents.

In 7 Great Retirement Towns You've Never Heard of Where You Can Live Better for Less we'll pull back the curtain and introduce you to communities where you can embrace the retirement of your dreams... and do it for less than it would cost you to stay home.

The point is, if your combined or back - end DTI ratio is much higher than 43 %, you might have a harder time qualifying for a home loan in California.

More than 200 people, including some who fought in America's wars dating back more than 70 years, gathered on the city's Riverwalk on Monday to honor those warriors who never came home.

Using your home itself as collateral, this secured financing usually touts lower interest rates than credit cards and acts as a revolving source of funds, so that you can borrow against your home and pay back the credit line as many times as you'd like during the draw period.

Major online stores like E-Bay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) and Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) recorded some of the year's largest shopping days, successfully attracting shopaholics to sit back at home and shop rather than visiting brick and mortar stores.

Apple has already done a $ 17 billion bond offering (the company decided to borrow the money rather than pay the hefty U.S. taxes required to bring some offshore cash back home) in order to raise funds for a planned $ 60 billion share repurchase over three years.

However, compared to Home Depot which was reinvesting more than 100 % of earnings to fuel growth, the capital requirements of growing First Republic, Google and Tiffany still leave room for the companies to pay a dividend or buy back stock.

The exception is homeowners who were forced to purchase taxpayer - backed mortgage default insurance from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC), or its main private sector rival Genworth Canada, because they put down less than 20 per cent of their home's value.

You would have to borrow it back with a home equity loan, probably with some upfront fees and possibly at a higher rate than your current mortgage.

Interest rates on home loans are now significantly lower than a year ago, and that may be bringing more homeowners back to their lenders to refinance.

Others, not sure what to make of him» he was intellectual like their professors but more unembarrassed about his faith than were the pastors of their suburban parishes back home» probably created mental folders into which they copied various of his hard sayings so they could return to all that, perhaps, when finals were over.

We were surprised to see him back at BYU within the year because he said he felt so much more at home in the BYU community than he ever did in his graduate studies elsewhere.

In the academic sphere, we have not always managed parents» expectations perfectly, and because we are young plant, any falling short makes us vulnerable; but some batches of results, especially in English and in languages, have been better than most schools back home.

Go crawl back under the rock you call home and maybe actually learn to read something worthwhile other than the few books of the gospels while ignoring the rest of the bible.

The contradiction is summed up by the presence of more than 100,000 Filipinas in Hong Kong, many of them women with university degrees, working as maids to strangers» children as a means of providing for their own back at home.