5. Jocotenango
IM Score: 15
Rent Cost: $445
Hospital to Population Ratio: 9,281
Flight to U.S. Cost: $469
Rate of Homicides per 100,000: >4
We are continuing our list of best places to retire in Guatemala with Jocotenango that is a small, affordable municipality that is 2 miles away from Antigua where you have more access to different commodities but would also have to part way with more money. The downside of Jocotenango is its safety situation. There are some neighborhoods with high crime rates, so you should be careful wandering alone until you are more familiar with the place.