10 Most Popular Places to Retire in Europe

As the memories of the warmth and carefree air of a British summer fade, many people nearing pension age may be giving thoughts to retiring abroad. Cheaper and more convenient air travel has made the world smaller – so you no longer need to say farewell to your family forever if you relocate overseas. But taxes do not end at Dover and pensioners on a fixed income need to be sure that all the financial aspects of becoming an expatriate have been taken into consideration. With these pros and cons in mind, Insidermonkey experts identify the 10 most popular places to retire in Europe. Factors taken into account included house prices, health care costs, average temperature, rainfall and hours of sunshine – as well as grocery bills, crime rates and taxation. Obviously, personal preference and family ties will affect which location appeals most.

There are a couple of specific regions of Europe where retiree property buyers might want to focus their attention. Italy is among the most affordable spots in Europe, and also one of this region's best places to think about retiring. This sparsely populated region where central Italy merges into this country's more languid south is as picturesque as Tuscany or Umbria, but less discovered. You could buy an apartment in a good location in this beautiful province that boasts both coastal and mountain lifestyle options for as little as $1,015 per square meter. So be sure to check these 10 cheapest places to retire abroad.

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