Portugal voted the 4th best country to live in during retirement.
Portugal voted the 4th best country to live in during retirement.
The website "International Living" highlighted Portuguese beaches, the health service, the low cost of living and safety.
On the first of January, the website “International Living” launched a list of the best countries to live in during retirement in 2022. Portugal occupies the fourth position in the table.
The Annual Global Retirement Index 2022 ranks 25 countries according to ten categories, such as cost of living, housing, governance, health and retirement benefits, among others. Security at each destination is also taken into account.
First place was taken by Panama, where the hot, tropical climate and proximity to Miami stand out. Costa Rica and Mexico follow, thus concluding the top 3.
Our country stands out for its “vibrant cities full of charm, kilometers of beaches with golden sand, green slopes, one of the best health services in the world, a low cost of living and safety”, they explain. (text Eduardo Oliveira)
Colombia, Ecuador, Malta, France, Spain and Uruguay complete the list of the best countries where you can enjoy the long-awaited retirement.
The ranking is based not only on the previously mentioned factors, but also on the experiences shared by the editors of “International Living”, who are located in all parts of the world.