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Retire in Frankfurt, Germany

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on May 01, 2023

Summary: Frankfurt, Germany is an attractive destination for retirees due to its vibrant culture, excellent public transportation, and world-class healthcare. There are several retirement communities in Frankfurt, offering a variety of amenities and services for seniors. These communities typically feature on-site medical care, recreational activities, and social events. The cost of a nice two-bedroom home in Frankfurt is typically around $400,000 USD, while a nice three-bedroom home can cost around $500,000 USD. The weather in Frankfurt is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit throughout the year.

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What is it like to retire in Frankfurt?

"Frankfurt and its surrounding areas offer retirees a variety of activities and attractions. There is an active expat community in the city, with many clubs and organizations catering to retirees. Cultural attractions include the city's many museums, galleries, and theaters, as well as the nearby Rhine Valley, which is home to many castles and historic sites. For recreation, retirees can take advantage of the city's many parks and green spaces, as well as its many outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and boating. Frankfurt also offers a vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," commented one retiree living in Frankfurt, Germany.

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About the Author

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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