Retire in New York, the United States
Last updated on Mar 10, 2023
Summary: Retirees are attracted to New York, United States for its vibrant culture, diverse attractions, and world-class dining. There are many retirement communities in New York, ranging from luxury high-rise apartments to cozy suburban neighborhoods. The cost of a nice two bedroom home in New York can range from $200,000 to $1 million, while a nice three bedroom home can range from $300,000 to $2 million. The weather in New York 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 New York?
"Retirees in New York and its surroundings enjoy a vibrant and active lifestyle. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from around the world living in the area. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Guggenheim Museum. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as biking, hiking, and kayaking in the nearby parks and trails. For those looking for a night out, there are plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore," said a retiree who moved to New York, the United States.
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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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