Columbus, The United States
Retire in Columbus, the United States
Last updated on Jun 10, 2023
Summary: Retirees are attracted to Columbus, United States for its low cost of living, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions. There are several retirement communities in Columbus, such as Friendship Village of Columbus, which offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The average cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Columbus is around $150,000, while a nice 3 bedroom home is around $200,000. The weather in Columbus is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer.
What is it like to retire in Columbus?
"Columbus and its surrounding areas offer retirees a variety of activities and attractions. There is an active expat community in the city, with many retirees from other countries living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Columbus Museum of Art, the Wexner Center for the Arts, and the Ohio History Center. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as golfing, hiking, biking, and fishing. For those looking for nightlife, there are plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore," remarked one retiree in Columbus.
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About the Author
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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