Carlsbad, CA: Coastal charm, mild weather, walkable downtown, parks, restaurants, shops. Median home price $1,070,500. Average $1,558,692. No tax on social security. Coastal living comes at a cost, but retirees with means can enjoy.
"Beaufort, 'Queen of the Sea Islands,' offers an idyllic lifestyle, especially for retirees. From salt air to a slower pace, it's a beautiful place to settle."
"Seeking ocean views without the tropics? Consider Maine's coastal towns like Falmouth, offering distinct seasons and charming downtowns with great amenities."
Northeast FL gem Ponte Vedra Beach: luxe living, stunning beaches, golf courses, high-end retail, and warm weather year-round.
Discover Belize: 400+ islands, 9,000+ sq mi of mainland, rainforests, mountains, ancient ruins. Ideal for retirees seeking beach life, English spoken, USD accepted.
Costa Rica offers beachside living for retirees with easy residency options. Reasonable cost of living and accessible healthcare available.
Mazatlán, where Pacific meets Sea of Cortez, offers beaches, dining, parks, and entertainment. Downtown's eateries and malecón are must-visits.
Nha Trang, a coastal city in Vietnam, boasts a stunning beach and a thriving expat community of 4,000. Enjoy an average temp of 81°F year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons.