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The Cost To Retire Comfortably Around The World
The Cost To Retire Comfortably Around The World
For Americans considering retirement abroad, the same savings can go dramatically different distances depending on the destination.
This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, maps the estimated cost for Americans to retire comfortably around the world, based on data from NetCredit and Numbeo.
Estimates reflect a retirement of 14 years and 8.4 months, based on the average U.S. retirement age and life expectancy, and exclude taxes and healthcare costs.
The U.S. Is One of the Most Expensive Places to Retire
At an estimated $738,000, the U.S. ranks as...
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