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Retire in Windhoek, Namibia

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Jan 04, 2023

Summary: Windhoek, Namibia is an attractive destination for retirees due to its pleasant climate, low cost of living, and abundance of outdoor activities. The weather in Windhoek is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year. There are several retirement communities in Windhoek, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. The cost of a nice two-bedroom home in Windhoek is typically around $150,000 USD, while a nice three-bedroom home can cost around $200,000 USD.

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What is it like to retire in Windhoek?

"Retiring in Windhoek is an ideal choice for those seeking to live in a vibrant city with a relaxed lifestyle. The city's small size means that no matter where you choose to settle you won't be far from either amenities or natural beauty. The weather is generally pleasant throughout the year, offering plenty of sunshine with relatively mild temperatures. Windhoek also boasts numerous recreational activities such as golf, bird watching, hiking, horse riding, and sightseeing. There is plenty of shopping available, as well as great local food and bars, so you won't find yourself lacking for anything either! Windhoek also offers affordable living, with good healthcare and transport, so any retirees here will find a comfortable and enjoyable home," said one retiree in living in Windhoek, Namibia.

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Betsy Burlingame 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.

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