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Retire in Uruguay
Last updated on Jan 10, 2024
Summary: Retirees are attracted to Uruguay for its low cost of living, excellent healthcare system, and relaxed lifestyle. Uruguay also offers a wide range of outdoor activities, from beach-going to hiking and horseback riding. The weather in Uruguay is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year.
What is it like to retire in Uruguay?
"Uruguay is a popular destination for retirees due to its low cost of living, excellent healthcare system, and relaxed lifestyle. Expats in Uruguay enjoy a vibrant cultural scene, with plenty of museums, galleries, and theaters to explore. There is also an active expat community, with many clubs and organizations catering to retirees. Recreational activities abound, from beach days to hiking in the countryside. Nightlife in Uruguay is also lively, with plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore. All in all, Uruguay is an ideal destination for retirees looking for a relaxed and affordable lifestyle," explained one retiree living in Uruguay.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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