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Retire in El Salvador

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Apr 07, 2023

Summary: Retirees are attracted to El Salvador for its affordable cost of living, its vibrant culture, and its beautiful beaches. The weather in El Salvador is generally warm and tropical, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit.

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What is it like to retire in El Salvador?

"There is only 1 expat couple living in my community year round. The rest is what you make it within the local community," explained a retiree in La Libertad.

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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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What are the most challenging aspects of retiring in El Salvador?

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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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