5 Cheapest and Safest Countries to Retire In

1. Ghana

Insider Monkey Score: 108

This up-and-coming retirement destination ranks number one on our list for a variety of reasons. Boasting a stable political climate, affordable living, and friendly locals, retirees will likely have a good time relocating here. Some ways of life may be a bit of a culture shock, like their food and eating habits, but other than that, it’s a wonderful place to be. The peace index ranks its peacefulness as “high,” with many expats using security guards as an added luxury.

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