Davao, Philippines
What are the most rewarding aspects of retiring in Davao?
We asked retirees what they find the most rewarding about retiring in Davao. They wrote...
"Retiring in Davao offers a variety of rewarding experiences. The city is known for its warm and friendly people, making it a great place to make new friends and build relationships. The cost of living is relatively low, allowing retirees to stretch their retirement savings further. The city is also home to a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to swimming and snorkeling. The city also offers a wide range of cultural attractions, from museums and galleries to traditional festivals and markets. Finally, the city is known for its excellent healthcare system, making it a great place to retire and stay healthy," wrote a member who made the move to Davao, Philippines.
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"An affordable 2 bedroom home 5 minute walk to the beach. Very minimal property tax. Cheap transportation and food costs. Friendly people. Loving wife. Not having cloudy, wet & cold weather. Not having to shovel snow and ice and pack firewood for my wood stove," explained one expat living in Prudential Village, Daliao, Davao City, Philippines.
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- What is life like in Davao?
- What do expats in Davao appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Davao?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Davao accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Davao like?
- What are healthcare services like in Davao?
- What are medical services in Davao like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Davao?
- What are emergency services like in Davao?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Davao?
- How are local medical facilities in Davao?
- As a foreigner living in Davao, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What are the most rewarding aspects of retiring in Davao?
If you live in Davao, newcomers to Davao would love to hear your answer to this question.
