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Greece
Greece attracts with its unique historical heritage, picturesque landscapes and advantageous taxation for private sector pensioners, who can benefit from reduced taxation to 7% for 15 years. The cost of living is generally lower than that of France, although some tourist islands are more expensive.
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Thailand
Thailand’s first non-European destination, Thailand is appreciated for its very low cost of living. According to Paul Delahoutre, founder of Retraite sans Frontières, “a pension couple can live there on less than 1,000 euros per month”. However, distance from France, cultural differences and the conditions for obtaining a long-term visa can be challenging.
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Mauritius
This paradise island of the Indian Ocean is gaining popularity thanks to its exceptional living environment, its safety and the ease of integration of French-speaking people. However, the cost of travel to France and family distance are factors to be taken into account.
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Morocco
An attractive cost of living, a sunny climate all year round and an ideal proximity to France: Morocco has serious arguments to convince. Add to that legendary hospitality and haunting gastronomy, and you get a destination where you can settle down as easily as you succumb.
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