Washington DC, USA — Retirement Guide

Overview

The nation's capital with world-class museums (free!), excellent healthcare, and vibrant neighborhoods. Expensive but culturally rich.

Cost of Living

• $5,000/mo for a single
• $7,200/mo for a couple
• $3,200/mo for a 2-bedroom apartment
• Healthcare: ~$700/month

Climate

Climate type: temperate. Average temperature: 56°F (°C).

Healthcare & Safety

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

Language & Expat Community

Primary language: English. English proficiency: Native. Expat community rating: 5/5.

Visa

N/A (Domestic)

Signature Dish: Half-Smoke

DC's signature smoked sausage - half pork, half beef.