Retire in Corozal, Belize
Last updated on May 01, 2023
Summary: Retirees are attracted to Corozal, Belize for its tropical climate, low cost of living, and proximity to the Caribbean Sea. The average temperature in Corozal is around 80°F (26.7°C) throughout the year. There are several retirement communities in Corozal, offering amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. The cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Corozal is typically around $50,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $75,000 USD.
What is it like to retire in Corozal?
"We live in an area full of wildlife, Mayan temple and surrounded by water. Simply awesome ar Cerros Sands. Lots of expat interaction if that's what you want, or just live and do your own thing," said one retiree in Cerros Sands Corozal .
"Retirees in Corozal and its surroundings enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of outdoor activities and cultural attractions. There is an active expat community in the area, with many retirees from the United States and Canada. There are plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as fishing, snorkeling, and kayaking. There are also plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as Mayan ruins, colonial architecture, and local markets. For nightlife, there are plenty of bars and restaurants to enjoy, as well as live music and entertainment," commented one retiree living in Corozal, Belize.
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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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