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Retire in Kuwait

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Feb 06, 2024

Summary: Retirees are often attracted to Kuwait for its low cost of living, modern infrastructure, and tax-free income. Kuwait also offers retirees a variety of cultural and recreational activities, as well as a diverse range of shopping and dining options. The weather in Kuwait is generally hot and dry, with temperatures ranging from an average low of 54°F (12°C) in the winter to an average high of 106°F (41°C) in the summer.

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What is it like to retire in Kuwait?

"Life for a retiree in Kuwait and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many cultural attractions and recreational activities to enjoy. There are plenty of museums, art galleries, and historical sites to explore, as well as plenty of shopping and dining options. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and lounges to choose from. Kuwait also has a vibrant cultural scene, with plenty of festivals and events to attend. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, camping, and beach activities. All in all, Kuwait and its surroundings offer a great lifestyle for retirees," said one retiree in living in Kuwait.

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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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