9. Santa Cruz de la Sierra
IM Score: 15
Rent Cost: $330
Meal Cost: $3.61
Hospital to Population Ratio: 25,739
Temperature: 70/92°F
Rainy Days: 5/23
Sunny Days: 8/25
This is the city with the most expensive rent on our list of best places to retire in Bolivia. Big rent prices shouldn’t be a surprise since Santa Cruz de la Sierra is the country’s most populous city and one of the cities with the fastest growth in the world. It represents the Bolivia’s biggest economic center and is a destination that hosts the largest number of expats. The fast development influenced the culture offer as well, ranging from museum to contemporary art shows. You’ll love the climate here since it is warm almost all year long and there is not a lot of rain compared to other destinations.