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Retire in Estonia

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Apr 26, 2023

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Estonia for its low cost of living, excellent healthcare system, and vibrant culture. Estonia also offers retirees a peaceful and safe environment, with a high quality of life. The weather in Estonia is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit in the summer, and the mid-teens to the mid-30s Fahrenheit in the winter.

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What is it like to retire in Estonia?

"Retirees in Estonia and its surroundings enjoy a high quality of life. The country is known for its beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and friendly people. There is an active expat community in Estonia, with many retirees taking advantage of the country's low cost of living and excellent healthcare system. Cultural attractions abound, from the medieval Old Town of Tallinn to the stunning coastal towns of Pärnu and Haapsalu. There are plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, from hiking and biking to sailing and fishing. For those looking for nightlife, Estonia's cities offer a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants," said a retiree who moved to Estonia.

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Betsy Burlingame 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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