10 Best Places to Retire in Australia

5. Yankalilla, South Australia (3 out of 4 recommendations)

Yankalilla is a one-hour drive from Adelaide, making it accessible to city amenities. Known to be a home of artists and farmers, this quaint town has boutique hotels, bed and breakfasts, and other relaxing country offerings. The average cost for a house in this area is around AUS $240,000. It doesn’t have that much recreational facilities but it offers easy access to a big city with huge shopping complexes and top-notch health facilities. Yankalilla keeps enough distance from the hustle and bustle of the city and manages to maintain a peaceful country environment with a couple of beaches, walking trails, conservation parks, and golf clubs.

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