Retire in Haiti
Last updated on Jun 14, 2023
Summary: Retirees are often attracted to Haiti for its beautiful beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant culture. The country also offers a low cost of living, making it an attractive destination for retirees on a budget. The weather in Haiti is typically warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year.
What is it like to retire in Haiti?
"Life for a retiree in Haiti and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community in the area, with many retirees from the United States, Canada, and Europe. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Citadelle Laferrière, the Sans-Souci Palace, and the National Pantheon Museum. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as swimming, fishing, and hiking. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," said one retiree in living in Haiti.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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