Retire in Haifa, Israel

Last updated on Feb 21, 2023

Summary: Haifa, Israel is an attractive destination for retirees due to its Mediterranean climate, vibrant culture, and diverse population. The city is home to a number of retirement communities, offering a range of amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social activities. These communities provide a safe and comfortable environment for retirees to enjoy their golden years. The cost of a nice two bedroom home in Haifa is typically around $200,000 USD, while a nice three bedroom home can cost up to $400,000 USD. The weather in Haifa is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year.

What is it like to retire in Haifa?

"Haifa and its surroundings offer retirees a vibrant and active lifestyle. There is an active expat community in the area, with many retirees from around the world choosing to make Haifa their home. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the Bahá'í Gardens, the National Maritime Museum, and the Haifa Museum of Art. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as hiking, biking, and swimming. For those looking for a nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," commented one retiree living in Haifa, Israel.

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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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