Retire in Thailand – Five Reasons
June 27, 2009 by Stephen Kersey
Filed under Retirement
A country that is growing in popularity for retirees from the United States is Thailand. This Southeast Asia nation is bordered by Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia.
Why should you retire in Thailand? Here are five reasons to consider Thailand as your retirement destination:
1. Government Supported
Some countries aren’t interested in foreign retirees. Thailand, on the other hand, has special programs specifically for those looking to retire overseas.
2. Cheap Houses
In Thailand, you can get a reasonably nice house for about $60,000. Apartment units can be purchased for about $20,000.
3. Cost of Living
Besides cheap houses, you can also expect almost everything else to be …read more





