Retiring in Singapore

Retire in Singapore

Last updated on Jun 10, 2023

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Singapore for its low taxes, excellent healthcare system, and vibrant culture. Singapore is also known for its cleanliness and safety, making it an ideal place to retire. The weather in Singapore is typically hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the year.

What is it like to retire in Singapore?

"Singapore is a great place for retirees to enjoy their golden years. With its modern infrastructure, excellent healthcare system, and low crime rate, retirees can feel safe and secure in their new home. There is an active expat community in Singapore, with many retirees from all over the world. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the National Museum of Singapore, and the Singapore Zoo. For recreation, retirees can enjoy the many parks and gardens, or take a stroll along the Singapore River. There is also plenty of nightlife to enjoy, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to choose from," explained a retiree in Singapore.

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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.

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.