The country was elected by the International Living magazine as the best destination for living in retirement in Portugal in 2020, a result of the Global Retirement Index study, which each year lists the countries that offer the best living conditions for retirees to enjoy retirement.
The study, which analyzed 24 countries in 10 different categories, including cost of living, pension benefits, climate or healthcare, placed Portugal at the top in categories such as healthcare, climate and housing, and also ranked highly for respect for entertainment, socialization and development.
According to International Living retired peuvent très bien vivre au Portugal avec environ 2500 euros/mois, cependant si vous choisissez des villes comme Porto, Lisbonne, Cascais ou l’Algarve, le budget moyen devraient être d’environ 3000 à 4000 euros par mois
The rental and purchase market still offers a wide variety of options. Of course, prices soar in prime areas such as Lisbon and the surrounding area, the southern Algarve and Porto.
Simply widen your search area by about 20 minutes from the city you want to live in, and you can find a real bargain to match your budget.
The study Global Retirement Index évalue également positivement les soins de santé au Portugal et souligne que le pays possède certains des meilleurs médecins et pratiques cliniques, les soins de santé sont disponibles dans tout le pays et que l’assurance maladie, qui vous donne également accès à des installations médicales privées, est abordable, à partir de 40 € par mois.
The study also talks about the country's climate, which is made up of cold, wet winters and hot, dry summers, with temperatures that tend to be hot, as well as technological and digital facilities. It should be noted that the country has invested heavily in digital technology, which has enabled it to have one of the largest fiber optic networks per inhabitant.
In terms of safety, International Living recalls that Portugal was ranked in 2019 to third position of the Global Peace Index, Portugal is a safe country.
This study on the best destinations for living in retirement has been run by International Living since 1979.
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