6. Matagalpa – Nicaragua
IM Score: 26
Rent Cost: $300
Hospital to Population Ratio: 21,520
Flight to U.S. Cost: $531
Country Global Retirement Index: 8
Ok, this is the last place from Nicaragua on the list of best places to retire in Central America, we promise. In case you are not the greatest fan of beaches, Matagalpa can be a great alternative. The city will offer you a range of natural attractions and enable you to enjoy its rivers, lakes, and forests. If you are an outdoor type, this is the place to be.