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By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Apr 14, 2023

Summary: Manta, Ecuador is a popular destination for retirees due to its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and affordable cost of living. There are several retirement communities in Manta, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. The cost of a nice two bedroom home in Manta is typically around $50,000 USD, while a nice three bedroom home can cost around $70,000 USD. The weather in Manta is generally warm and sunny, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit.

What is it like to retire in Manta?

"Manta and its surroundings offer retirees a variety of activities to enjoy. An active expat community provides many opportunities to meet others in similar age groups and engage in social activities. Popular gatherings include lunch, happy hours, book clubs, movie nights and more. There are also plenty of cultural attractions to explore nearby including world-famous archeological sites, colonial churches, national parks and expansive beaches. Sports and outdoors activities also abound with popular recreation like horseback riding, golf, boating, snorkeling and more. Several museums, theaters, and specialty shops can be found in the city as well. Nightlife is thriving with a selection of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs, both in Manta and its nearby towns. With so much to experience, retirees can find something to occupy them year-round and build long lasting friendships with expatriates and locals alike," commented one retiree living in Manta, Ecuador, Ecuador.

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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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