5 Best US Cities Where You Can Retire on $2500 a Month

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1. Des Moines, Iowa

Average Rent: $787

Median Home Price: $191,000   

Average Monthly Utilities: $338.48

Average Monthly Groceries: $129.36

Dentist Visit: $95.91

Doctor Visit: $130.53        

For retirees looking to live in a big city on a small budget, Des Moines is a good choice. Affordability is just one reason the Milken Institute has ranked it as one of the best cities for successful aging. Des Moines also boasts a strong economy, numerous arts venues, and plenty of healthcare facilities specializing in aging-related services. The city hosts a variety of festivals each year, is home to a bustling downtown, and also offers several museums and theaters to explore.

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