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Retire in Myanmar

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Feb 07, 2024

Summary: Retirees are often attracted to Myanmar for its rich culture, diverse landscapes, and friendly people. The country is known for its stunning temples, beautiful beaches, and lush jungles. Additionally, the cost of living in Myanmar is relatively low, making it an attractive destination for retirees. The weather in Myanmar is generally hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit throughout the year.

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What is it like to retire in Myanmar?

"Life for a retiree in Myanmar and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from around the world living in the country. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the ancient temples and pagodas, as well as the bustling markets and vibrant street life. For recreation, there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as trekking, bird watching, and exploring the many national parks. There is also a vibrant nightlife, with plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore," said one retiree in living in Myanmar.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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