{"id":5119,"date":"2018-07-09T14:41:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T19:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/?p=5119"},"modified":"2018-07-09T14:42:44","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T19:42:44","slug":"retiring-to-mexico-best-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2018\/07\/retiring-to-mexico-best-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Retiring to Mexico: The Best Choice for You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you\u2019re thinking of your retirement, there are many things to consider. Amongst those, is the ease with which you will be able to move around. This means actually living in a city that is relaxing, close to everything, and where transportation is at hand. A place that requires you to drive everywhere most likely means traffic, and nobody wants to deal with such things during their retirement. It\u2019s your turn to sit back, relax and enjoy. That is why retiring to Mexico has so many benefits. In fact, it is one of the top destinations in the country for Americans and Canadians to spend their golden years.<\/p>\n<p>There are many benefits to retiring in places such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/playadelcarmen-real-estate\/b-listado-playadelcarmen.php?typeId=0&amp;SPrice1=0&amp;SPrice2=0&amp;Beds=0&amp;Baths=0&amp;art=blrpdclist_090718&amp;web=blog\">Playa del Carmen<\/a>. Not only do the big expat communities help each other out constantly, but the quality of life is impressive. Walking everywhere is easy, everything is nearby, there are plenty of things to do, and there is also a great infrastructure.<\/p>\n<h3>Medical Assistance<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5079 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rawpixel-577480-unsplash-300x177.jpg\" alt=\"Medical Tourism\" width=\"418\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One of the perks of retiring to the Riviera Maya is its top-notch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2018\/06\/medical-tourism-mexico-growth\/?art=blrmedtour_090718&amp;web=blog\">medical industry<\/a>. Many English-speaking professionals work here and cater to the well-being of American and Canadian expats. Retiring to Mexico means having the best possible medical care at hand with many private clinics and dentist\u2019s offices available.<\/p>\n<h3>Money Goes A Long Way<\/h3>\n<p>The Mexican peso is constantly fluctuating and the dollar gains more and more strength against it. While that may be bad news for our Mexican friends, it is a great opportunity for Americans and Canadians. Dollars will go a long way here not only because of its value but because living in Mexico is very cheap in comparison to other countries. Not only when it comes to real estate but also with simple things such as a meal out in a restaurant, or grocery shopping and even transportation.<\/p>\n<h3>Retiring to Mexico Increases Quality of Life<\/h3>\n<p>The Riviera Maya is a friendly and welcoming place. It is home to a close-knit community that will help you find anything or recommend places to visit. Many people will also willingly volunteer to help you in translating documents, instructions, or anything else you may need. But because Mexicans are so friendly and open to foreigners, the quality of life is much better, too. Friends are found around every corner. Great food is served in every restaurant. Beers and cocktails flow by the beach nonstop. Activities to do include swimming, snorkeling, diving, yoga, fishing, and many others that keep everyone young at heart.<\/p>\n<h3>Moving Around in Mexico<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5122 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cory-bouthillette-152734-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"274\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If for some reason you decide to use a vehicle, there are many trusted rental cars that offer incredibly low prices in comparison the USA. Renting a car to pick friends up at the airport, or to get around is an easy and affordable process. However, the transit system (bus and colectivos) are very reliable, timely and good. There are a few terminals scattered around the Riviera Maya that will take you anywhere and bring you back.<\/p>\n<h3>Year-Round Warm Weather<\/h3>\n<p>The weather in the Riviera Maya is very consistent with the sun always shining and warm temperatures throughout the year. The average temperature is 28\u00b0C, while it can fluctuate anywhere between 22\u00b0C and 36\u00b0C. The weather makes it a great place to retire due to the amount of activities one can enjoy under the sun.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, there is no reason to avoid retiring to Mexico. It is affordable, fun, friendly, beautiful, and offers a great deal of Americanized standards that you are used to. Shopping is easy and cheap and moving around either driving or in public transportation is no hard feat. Mexico is definitely the number one choice for you to retire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you&rsquo;re thinking of your retirement, there are many things to consider. Amongst those, is the ease with which you will be able to move around. 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