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Retire in San Rafael, Argentina

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By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 01, 2023

Summary: San Rafael, Argentina is a popular destination for retirees due to its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living. The city is located in the heart of the Mendoza wine region, and is surrounded by the majestic Andes Mountains. There are several retirement communities in San Rafael, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and golf courses. The cost of a nice two bedroom home in San Rafael is typically around $50,000 USD, while a nice three bedroom home can cost around $70,000 USD. The weather in San Rafael is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year.

What is it like to retire in San Rafael?

"San Rafael is a great place for retirees to enjoy their golden years. The city is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with the Andes Mountains to the west and the Cuyo region to the east. The city is also home to a vibrant expat community, with many retirees from the United States, Europe, and other parts of the world. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the San Rafael Museum of Fine Arts, the San Rafael Zoo, and the San Rafael Botanical Garden. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as golf, tennis, and hiking. For those looking for a night out, there are plenty of bars, restaurants, and clubs to explore," said a person in San Rafael.

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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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