What do I need to know before retiring in Graz?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Graz, they said...
"Graz is a vibrant and historic city located in the Styrian region of Austria. It offers a great quality of life and plenty of cultural attractions and outdoor activities for retirees. There are a variety of neighborhoods available for expats in Graz and many different types of housing to choose from. Expats should make sure to research the housing market and cost of living before relocating. It is also important to plan out how to finance retirement living in Graz, as taxation and pension plans may be different from the expats’ country of origin. Additionally, expats should understand the local healthcare system and make sure to secure comprehensive medical coverage. Furthermore, Graz has a variety of language schools offering courses in German, so expats may want to take advantage of local resources and prepare for language barriers prior to their move," commented one expat who made the move to Graz, Austria, Austria.

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What do I need to know before retiring in Graz?
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