"Excludes taxes and healthcare". I'm sorry but that makes this completely useless. The quality and cost of healthcare varies dramatically in different countries, and what remains after tax & medical costs determines whether you can actually afford to retire in a location.
Also no difference is made between big cities and small towns.
I was about to post the exact same thing. I would think that, as you age throughout retirement, healthcare costs are increasingly the primary cost of living.
"Excludes taxes and healthcare". I'm sorry but that makes this completely useless. The quality and cost of healthcare varies dramatically in different countries, and what remains after tax & medical costs determines whether you can actually afford to retire in a location.
Also no difference is made between big cities and small towns.
Why do they even bother?
I was about to post the exact same thing. I would think that, as you age throughout retirement, healthcare costs are increasingly the primary cost of living.
$738k excluding healthcare
$10m including healthcare
Scared citizen: Please don’t come to retire to my country! Stay in yours.
Narrator: You cannot.