9. San Lucas Toliman
IM Score: 7
Rent Cost: $575
Hospital to Population Ratio: N/A
Flight to U.S. Cost: $484
Rate of Homicides per 100,000: <1
We are continuing San Lucas Toliman is the first entry on our list of best places to retire in Guatemala that lies on the shores of Lake Atitlan. The municipality has a population of around 17,000 people living in smaller communities, villages and rural settlements. San Lucas Toliman is often buzzing with life and has a vibrant community, but the downside is that the nearest hospital is situated in Santiago Atitlan, half an hour away.