Florianópolis is the 5th best place to retire, in BR and USA

Florianópolis is voted the 5th best place to retire in the last survey released in 2020 by the Mongeral Aegon Longevity Institute in partnership with Fundação Getúlio Vargas.

Retirement is a distant goal for some and a close one for others, but everyone shares the desire to have a peaceful life in a place with adequate infrastructure. Therefore, many people plan to move to calmer cities in search of contact with nature and a calmer routine, away from the hustle and bustle of large cities.

Therefore, Florianópolis With its unmistakable lifestyle and close proximity to nature, it stands out among the best Brazilian cities for seniors to live in after retirement. This research analyzed several factors, such as infrastructure, health services, safety, and leisure opportunities, seeking to identify the most suitable places to enjoy this new phase of life.

Why is Florianópolis truly one of the best places to live?

Florianópolis has become Brazil's Silicon Valley, home to major technology companies, 42 beaches, and a population of over 500,000. The city has been recognized by UNESCO as one of the country's "creative cities" and, according to the UN, boasts the highest Human Development Index among Brazilian capitals.

It stands out in the aspect of well-being, being a leader in establishments focused on physical fitness and being among the five cities with the highest number of houses of tea, juices and similar. Furthermore, the city has one of the highest proportions of its population with access to private health plans.

In the cultural and engagement field, Florianópolis It has numerous options and leads in internet access. It's also among the five cities with the highest access to cable TV.

Florianópolis: attractive destination for a truly peaceful retirement

The ranking highlights options that offer a high quality of life at an affordable price, considering several aspects that impact the well-being of retirees. Therefore, when evaluating Brazilian and American cities, several factors were considered. Among them: costs, taxes, air quality, crime and availability of doctors for primary care, in addition to encouraging an active lifestyle.

Additionally, factors such as climate change and natural hazards such as hurricanes are also considered. Recent studies indicate that these quality of life factors have a significant influence on the health and longevity of individuals during retirement.

Florianópolis really stands out as an attractive destination for a peaceful and well-being retirement.

5 neighborhoods in Florianópolis to live well after retiring

Jurerê Internacional

It is among the most sophisticated and exclusive neighborhoods in Florianópolis. Known for its beautiful beaches and mansions, Jurerê Internacional offers an exceptional quality of life. Retirees can enjoy a wide range of leisure options, such as gourmet restaurants, spas and cultural activities. Furthermore, the beach Jurerê Internacional provides a suitable environment for practicing water sports and walking along the coast. All of this 25 minutes from the city center.

Agronomics

It stands out as an excellent option for living after retirement. With a privileged location, close to the city center, this neighborhood offers a complete infrastructure, with hospitals, supermarkets and essential services. In addition, Agronômica is close and many properties have a beautiful view of the seafront. Perfect place for walking, running, cycling and moments of relaxation in contact with nature.

Conceição Lagoon

A neighborhood that combines the tranquility of a natural environment with the convenience of being close to the city center. With a stunning lagoon and surrounded by mountains, the Conceição Lagoon offers retirees proximity to beaches, as well as a variety of leisure options. Such as hiking trails, boat trips and paradisiacal beaches. Furthermore, the neighborhood has a complete infrastructure of services, such as restaurants, cafes, gyms and wellness centers.

Campeche

It is a popular choice among retirees in Florianópolis. With a beach of crystal clear waters and a long stretch of sand. Praia do Campeche provides a perfect environment for outdoor activities such as hiking, running and water sports. Furthermore, the neighborhood offers a complete infrastructure, with supermarkets, pharmacies and local shops. The proximity to the Island of Campeche, a preserved paradise, is also one of the attractions of this neighborhood.

Florianópolis offers a variety of ideal neighborhoods for post-retirement living. In addition to those mentioned, there are other neighborhoods that also offer an excellent quality of life and incredible leisure options.

The average purchase price of a home in the United States

An interesting fact is the average purchase price of a house in the United States, which was US$ 376 thousand – R$ 1,878,120.00 at the current price – according to data from the American Association of Realtors. This information helps those who are thinking about moving to another country and want to have an idea of the costs involved in purchasing a home.

Silver generation

The silver generation is constantly on the move, expanding its social life far beyond family, loves and longtime friends. In other words, they are getting involved in courses, professional activities, entrepreneurship and a variety of leisure options that connect them to new groups and allow access to all types of knowledge.

One lesson remains timeless: the most important thing in life is to stay active and be healthy. These days, it's more common to find a grandparent at the gym than in the rocking chair.

Furthermore, the silver generation also doesn't let go of their smartphones, as technology has become a constant ally in the job market, helping to maintain their routine and serving as fuel to keep life moving.

The feeling of freedom is a great reward for this age group, allowing them to get to know themselves better and expand their ideas. With maturity achieved, the relationship with social demands and time changes, and for this generation, the future is today.

Silver economy

It is estimated that the Silver Economy is the third largest economic activity in the world, an industry that generates US$ 7.1 trillion annually. In the United States, the Silver Economy already represents more than 25% of consumption, while in Brazil, the mature consumer moves around R$ 1.6 trillion per year.

Technology as fuel

A striking characteristic of the silver generation is its adaptation to technological changes. Contrary to what one might think, they have embraced the digital age and incorporated technology into their daily lives. Smartphones have become indispensable tools, allowing them to stay connected, stay in touch with loved ones, search for information and explore new possibilities.

Technology also offers flexible work opportunities, enabling them to remain professionally active even after retirement. This generation is showing the world that age is not an obstacle to embracing progress and taking advantage of all the advantages that the digital era has to offer.

Real estate advice to find the perfect property and live a peaceful retirement

We are Buzz Luxury Home, count on our specialized real estate consultancy to find the perfect property and ensure a peaceful retirement in FlorianópolisFrom research to negotiation, we're by your side every step of the way. With our experience and extensive knowledge of the region, we can help you find the ideal place to live and invest. We also suggest choices based on your routine, desires, and goals, ensuring all your needs are met.

Our team is dedicated to carefully studying every detail, ensuring that the acquisition process is carried out safely and legally compliant. We know that purchasing a property at this important moment in life requires care, security and tranquility, which is why we strive to provide a worry-free experience.

Count on us to enjoy your best moment when purchasing your property here in FlorianópolisWe are in Jurerê Internacional, at Rua Alameda César Nascimento – 87, Loja 2, in Infinity Blue. Schedule your visit.

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