Top Gay Retirement Cities in Costa Rica | Queer Money Ep. 610
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đ´ Costa Ricaâs Top 5 LGBTQ+ Retirement Havens
Sunset cocktails, rainbow macaws, and a budget that doesnât need CPRâCosta Ricaâs Pura Vida isnât just a postcard; it can be your retirement reality. In this weekâs Queer MoneyÂŽ, weâre counting down the Top 5 Costa Rican towns for LGBTQ+ retireesâfrom the surf vibes of Tamarindo to the gay beach haven of Manuel Antonio.
We break down which areas offer the best mix of affordability, healthcare access, safety, and queer-friendly community, all while keeping the tropical dream alive. Whether youâre after cool mountain breezes or jungle-meets-ocean sunsets, Costa Rica has a place with your name (and rainbow flag) on it.
Takeaways:
- Why Costa Rica is one of the most stable, eco-conscious, and LGBTQ-friendly countries in Central America
- đď¸ 5 top towns ranked for livability, cost of living, and queer community vibes
- đ¸ How much youâll actually spend on rent and daily life (spoiler: 30â50% less than the U.S.)
- đ Where to find the best nightlife, nature, and new queer neighbors
- đĄ How to use our Happy Gay Retirement Calculator to see if Costa Rica fits your fabulous future
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