AARP’s 5 Cheapest Places to Retire in Recent Years

4. Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cost of Living Index: 81.8

Median Home Price: $185,000

Livability Score: 62

Population: 133,125

Seniors aged 65 and above: 16%

Cedar Rapids is home to an excellent healthcare system, a thriving arts and culture community, and many learning opportunities. There are many parks, trails, and outdoor spaces for retirees to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. Moreover, the atmosphere is friendly and community-oriented atmosphere, helping retirees feel at home.