For the boomers that can actually afford to retire in the current climate, research reveals the best spots to kick up your feet
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Boomers are approaching retirement while Gen Z and millennials view it as distant. Hoxton Wealth has ranked the best retirement spots for UK citizens in 2025, considering cost of living, healthcare, and lifestyle. Ireland tops the list with a score of 87, followed by Cyprus and Portugal, each scoring 85. Ireland's strong economy and safety make it ideal. Cyprus offers a warm climate and outdoor lifestyle, while Portugal is known for its friendly atmosphere and mild weather. Financial planning is key for retirees in these locations.
Ireland stands out as the best place to retire, benefiting from its strong economy and safety, especially appealing post-Brexit for UK citizens seeking easier migration.
Cyprus ranks second, offering a warm climate and an outdoor lifestyle. Expat-friendly hubs like Paphos and Limassol provide a great living experience.
Portugal is rated third for its mild climate, relaxed lifestyle, and welcoming atmosphere. Expat hubs along the coastline enhance the appeal for retirees.
The study scored Ireland 87, and both Cyprus and Portugal 85, considering factors like cost of living, safety, and lifestyle.
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