The 8 Most Affordable Places To Retire Abroad

Romania

Cost-of-living index: 37.4, Purchasing power index: 52.5, Grocery cost index: 32, Healthcare quality index: 56.5, Safety index: 68, Average rent: $311, Peacefulness index rank: 25.

Austria

Cost-of-living index: 66, Purchasing power index: 91.2, Grocery cost index: 58, Healthcare quality index: 77.2, Safety index: 72.7, Average rent: $721, Peacefulness index rank: 6.

Croatia

Cost-of-living index: 46.7, Purchasing power index: 56.2, Grocery cost index: 39.5, Healthcare quality index: 63.9, Safety index: 75.4, Average rent: $406, Peacefulness index rank: 17.

Malaysia

Cost-of-living index: 35, Purchasing power index: 65.7, Grocery cost index: 36.7, Healthcare quality index: 70, Safety index: 47.1, Average rent: $305, Peacefulness index rank: 23.

Japan

Cost-of-living index: 64.6, Purchasing power index: 100.4, Grocery cost index: 66.5, Healthcare quality index: 80.3, Safety index: 76.9, Average rent: $604, Peacefulness index rank: 12.

Portugal

Cost-of-living index: 45.3, Purchasing power index: 51.7, Grocery cost index: 36, Healthcare quality index: 71.5, Safety index: 68.5, Average rent: $703, Peacefulness index rank: 4.

Slovenia

Cost-of-living index: 50.8, Purchasing power index: 61.7, Grocery cost index: 43.9, Healthcare quality index: 65.3, Safety index: 75.8, Average rent: $496, Peacefulness index rank: 5.

Czech Republic

Cost-of-living index: 48.9, Purchasing power index: 71.8, Grocery cost index: 40.7, Healthcare quality index: 75.5, Safety index: 73.4, Average rent: $640, Peacefulness index rank: 9.