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By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on May 19, 2023

Summary: Retirees are often attracted to India for its rich culture, vibrant cities, and diverse landscapes. India is also known for its affordable cost of living, making it an attractive destination for retirees. Additionally, India offers a wide range of activities and attractions, from its stunning beaches to its ancient temples and monuments. The weather in India varies greatly depending on the region, but generally speaking, temperatures range from the mid-50s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit (10-35 Celsius).

What is it like to retire in India?

"In India, life for a retiree is generally quite pleasant and fulfilling. There are a range of activities available, particularly in cities, to cater to retirees. Expats can join lively communities and connect with like-minded people who enjoy the same things. There are many cultural events and attractions to explore such as temples, monuments, festivals, and bazaars. For the active retiree, there is plenty of outdoor recreation such as trekking and exploring beaches and mountains. There are plenty of leisurely and social activities available, from spa and yoga centers to golf courses and swimming pools. There are also plenty of nightlife options, from neighborhood pubs and rooftop bars to popular clubs and lounges," said a person in India.

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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.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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