Sedona, United States — Retirement Guide

Overview

Stunning red rock country known for spirituality, art, and outdoor adventure.

Cost of Living

• $3,000/mo for a single
• $4,500/mo for a couple
• $2,200/mo for a 2-bedroom apartment
• Healthcare: ~$420/month

Climate

Climate type: high desert. Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Healthcare & Safety

Healthcare quality rating: 3/5. Safety rating: 5/5. Overall rating: 4/5.

Language & Expat Community

Primary language: English. English proficiency: high. Expat community rating: 4/5.

Visa

No visa required

Top Attractions

• Red Rock formations
• Vortexes
• Hiking trails
• Art galleries

Signature Dish: Red Rocks Chili

Hearty Southwest chili with red chilies and beans.

Pros

• Spectacular scenery
• Four seasons
• Arts community
• Hiking paradise

Cons

• High cost
• Limited healthcare
• Tourist crowds

Best For

• spiritual seekers
• artists
• hikers