CrossBorders: Where to Live
Alexander Burkhard Lifestyle iPhoneiPadiPod touch
CrossBorders: Where to Live is a free Lifestyle app for iPhone and iPad by Alexander Burkhard. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated August 11, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 108 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 11
- 2026 · v1.1.0
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About CrossBorders: Where to Live
What if you're simply in the wrong place? CrossBorders turns your priorities into a personalized, explainable ranking of 283 cities worldwide. Tell us how you want to live: work, money, climate, community, pace, and plans. Then see which cities actually match your life, and why. HOW IT WORKS • Pick what matters most: your must-haves and your true dealbreakers • All 283 cities are scored against your profile, on more than 100 grounded data points per city • You get a ranked list and a personal archetype that captures what you are really looking for • Open any city to see exactly why it fits, and where it falls short WHAT'S INSIDE • Complete city dossiers, from rank 1 to 283 • Scores across every quality area: affordability, climate, safety, healthcare, culture, career, public life, and more • Real cost context: rent and prices in local currency, shown against local incomes • Compared-to-home context, so every number means something • City maps that work offline • Saved runs you can rename and pin, kept on your device BUILT TO EXPLAIN, NOT JUST RANK Every score traces back to real, comparable data. CrossBorders shows its reasoning: the strengths, the trade-offs, and how each quality area contributes. You never have to trust a generic list hiding behind a single number. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No sign-up, no profile, no ads. Your runs live on your device, and you can delete them any time. CrossBorders provides informational relocation-fit comparisons. It is not legal, visa, tax, financial, or immigration advice. Always verify important decisions with current official and professional sources.
What’s new
Version 1.1.0 · Updated August 11, 2026
Your ranking just got better data. • City data re-sourced across the board: rent, local pay, taxes, safety and more • New climate signals: bright days, winter brightness and muggy days • Clearer labels and vital stats in every city dossier • Reliability fixes and polish
App privacy
The developer, Alexander Burkhard, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Financial Info: Other Financial Info
- Identifiers: User ID
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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