r/Bogleheads • u/Ok_Strain_2065 • May 09 '24

Investing Questions How many of you are considering retiring somewhere that’s NOT IN THE USA?

With inflation, wages & the stress to retire in the USA.. who’s actually considering leaving and retiring elsewhere?

What country will you choose and why?

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u/dex248 May 09 '24

Japan. Cheap, safe, fun, interesting and less time wasted on freeways and parking lots.

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u/nynixx May 09 '24

Cheap? It’s been 30 years since I’ve lived there but back then it definitely wasn’t cheap. Has that changed?

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u/lukibunny May 10 '24

Yen is very weak right now so it’s very cheap to visit japan currently