Retire in Zug, Switzerland

Last updated on Apr 12, 2023

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Zug, Switzerland for its stunning natural beauty, excellent quality of life, and low taxes. The weather in Zug is mild, with temperatures ranging from an average high of 68°F (20°C) in the summer to an average low of 33°F (1°C) in the winter. There are several retirement communities in Zug, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. The cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Zug is around $500,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost up to $1 million USD.

What is it like to retire in Zug?

"Retiring in Zug can be a great way to spend retirement years. This city offers a variety of attractions that seniors can enjoy and it has a relatively low cost of living. Zug has a relaxed way of life and boasts a high quality of life for its residents. With a mild climate, clean air, and great access to both urban and rural areas, Zug is a great place to retire. There are also excellent healthcare and retirement services, so seniors will find plenty of support in case of need. The city is also very welcoming, with a diverse and vibrant culture, making it a great place to retire whether with friends or alone. In addition, Zug is a great place to get involved in various activities, and there are plenty of recreational opportunities to take part in," explained a retiree in Switzerland.

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