What is it like to retire in Ghana?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Ghana. They said...
"Life for a retiree in Ghana and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from the United States, Europe, and other parts of the world. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the National Museum of Ghana, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as hiking, bird watching, and fishing. For those looking for a more active nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," remarked another expat in Ghana.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Ghana?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Ghana?
- Will I be able to find a job in Ghana?
- What is life like in Ghana?
- What do expats in Ghana appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Ghana?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Ghana accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Ghana like?
- What are healthcare services like in Ghana?
- What are medical services in Ghana like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Ghana?
- What are emergency services like in Ghana?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Ghana?
- How are local medical facilities in Ghana?
- As a foreigner living in Ghana, 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 is it like to retire in Ghana?
If you live in Ghana, newcomers to Ghana would love to hear your answer to this question.