Retiring in Armenia

Retire in Armenia

Last updated on May 14, 2023

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Armenia for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and low cost of living. Armenia is known for its mountainous terrain, lush forests, and ancient monasteries. The country also offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking, skiing, and bird watching. The weather in Armenia is generally mild, with hot summers and cold winters. In the summer, temperatures range from the mid-60s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit (18-30°C). In the winter, temperatures range from the mid-20s to the mid-40s Fahrenheit (-5 to 7°C).

What is it like to retire in Armenia?

"Life for a retiree in Armenia and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from other countries living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as ancient monasteries, churches, and museums. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and skiing. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore. Overall, Armenia and its surroundings offer retirees a great place to enjoy their retirement," explained a retiree in Armenia.

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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

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