Retire in Salinas, Ecuador
Last updated on Mar 15, 2023
Summary: Salinas, Ecuador is a popular destination for retirees due to its beautiful beaches, warm climate, and low cost of living. There are several retirement communities in Salinas, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and golf courses. The cost of a nice two bedroom home in Salinas is typically around $50,000 USD, while a nice three bedroom home can cost around $70,000 USD. The weather in Salinas is typically warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.
What is it like to retire in Salinas?
"Salinas is a beautiful coastal city in Ecuador that attracts many retirees, both foreign and local. The city offers a relaxed atmosphere, with an expat community who have formed tight-knit friendships by participating in activities such as fishing, visiting the beach, and taking part in weekly concerts and movies nights. There are also plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the old lighthouse as well as ruins from ancient civilizations. Retirees can take advantage of the many recreational activities, such as golfing, surfing, kitesurfing, and hiking nearby. There is also a great nightlife in Salinas, with a range of bars and nightclubs offering various music genres, so there is something for everyone," said a retiree who moved to Salinas, Ecuador, Ecuador.
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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.