Retire in Nice, France

Last updated on Apr 06, 2023

Summary: Nice, France is a popular destination for retirees due to its Mediterranean climate, stunning scenery, and vibrant culture. There are several retirement communities in Nice, offering a variety of amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. The cost of a nice two bedroom home in Nice is typically around $400,000 USD, while a nice three bedroom home can cost up to $600,000 USD. The weather in Nice is mild and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit in the winter and the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit in the summer.

What is it like to retire in Nice?

"Nice and its surroundings offer retirement-age expats a lifestyle filled with culture and recreation. The Cote d'Azur region, with its picturesque Mediterranean coastline, warm climate, and ample sunshine, is an ideal location for retirees. There is an active expat community, offering an array of social and recreational activities, such as organized boat trips, golf outings, and wine tasting, as well as plenty of cultural attractions. Nice itself is a vibrant city, with a lively nightlife, featuring grand cafes, jazz bars, and world-class restaurants. In addition to the amenities offered within the city limits, retirees in the Nice area enjoy shopping, outdoor activities, and sightseeing in Provence and other nearby regions," said a person in Nice, France.

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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.

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