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The best places to retire overseas, compared by cost

Every destination ranked cheapest first, with what a couple actually needs each month. Tap any country for the full breakdown, plus how ownership and visas work.

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Retire in Egyptfrom £650 / $826 a month  →Retire in Bulgariafrom £780 / $991 a month  →Retire in Albaniafrom £750 / $952 a month  →Retire in Laosfrom £750 / $952 a month  →Retire in Tunisiafrom £850 / $1,080 a month  →Retire in Indiafrom £750 / $952 a month  →Retire in Sri Lankafrom £800 / $1,016 a month  →Retire in Colombiafrom £950 / $1,206 a month  →Retire in Cambodiafrom £850 / $1,080 a month  →Retire in Cape Verdefrom £1,050 / $1,334 a month  →Retire in Ecuadorfrom £1,050 / $1,334 a month  →Retire in Dominican Republicfrom £1,150 / $1,460 a month  →Retire in Philippinesfrom £1,000 / $1,270 a month  →Retire in Vietnamfrom £1,100 / $1,397 a month  →Retire in Georgiafrom £1,100 / $1,397 a month  →Retire in Turkeyfrom £1,150 / $1,460 a month  →Retire in Montenegrofrom £1,300 / $1,651 a month  →Retire in Bali, Indonesiafrom £1,200 / $1,524 a month  →Retire in Malaysiafrom £1,200 / $1,524 a month  →Retire in Moroccofrom £1,200 / $1,524 a month  →Retire in Argentinafrom £1,150 / $1,460 a month  →Retire in Thailandfrom £1,300 / $1,651 a month  →Retire in Mexicofrom £1,400 / $1,778 a month  →Retire in South Africafrom £1,100 / $1,397 a month  →Retire in Mauritiusfrom £1,400 / $1,778 a month  →Retire in Costa Ricafrom £1,500 / $1,905 a month  →Retire in Belizefrom £1,500 / $1,905 a month  →Retire in Croatiafrom £1,550 / $1,968 a month  →Retire in Maltafrom £1,600 / $2,032 a month  →Retire in South Koreafrom £1,400 / $1,778 a month  →Retire in Greecefrom £1,600 / $2,032 a month  →Retire in Panamafrom £1,600 / $2,032 a month  →Retire in Portugalfrom £1,700 / $2,159 a month  →Retire in Grenadafrom £1,500 / $1,905 a month  →Retire in Uruguayfrom £1,650 / $2,096 a month  →Retire in Spainfrom £1,800 / $2,286 a month  →Retire in Cyprusfrom £1,800 / $2,286 a month  →Retire in Francefrom £1,700 / $2,159 a month  →Retire in Saint Kitts and Nevisfrom £1,500 / $1,905 a month  →Retire in Brazilfrom £1,800 / $2,286 a month  →Retire in Japanfrom £1,650 / $2,096 a month  →Retire in Italyfrom £1,900 / $2,413 a month  →Retire in Antigua and Barbudafrom £1,700 / $2,159 a month  →Retire in New Zealandfrom £2,000 / $2,540 a month  →Retire in Seychellesfrom £1,900 / $2,413 a month  →Retire in Irelandfrom £2,400 / $3,048 a month  →Retire in Canadafrom £2,200 / $2,794 a month  →Retire in Australiafrom £2,250 / $2,858 a month  →Retire in United Statesfrom £2,250 / $2,858 a month  →Retire in Dubai, UAEfrom £2,800 / $3,556 a month  →Retire in Singaporefrom £3,000 / $3,810 a month  →Retire in Switzerlandfrom £3,900 / $4,953 a month  →