5 Best Places to Retire in Portugal

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This article looks at the 5 best places to retire in Portugal. If you want to check out our detailed analysis of how Portugal is a digital nomad hub and outsourcing hotspot, go to 12 Best Places to Retire in Portugal.

5. Coimbra

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Coimbra, Portugal’s riverfront city, boasts a relative cosmopolitan aura, historical charm, natural beauty, and affordable cost of living. The best thing about living here is that retirees can get by with speaking English primarily as most of the locals can speak it too. The Mondego River and the nearby Serra da Estrela mountains add to the appeal of retiring here. The climate is temperate, with an average summer temperature of 73°F and coldest averaging 51°F. There are modern healthcare facilities, too, and even healthcare professionals can speak English. An individual retiree can manage living here for $1,200 per month.

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