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30 Expensive Cities Retiree’s Will Want To Avoid

July 27, 2021 · Retirement Life
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Oro Valley, Arizona

Although its surroundings are spectacular, choosing this destination wouldn’t be a cheap move. The total annual costs of living expenses climb up to $60,364.13, and the average price of a home in Oro Valley is $349,903.69. So before moving to this destination in Arizona, you might want to consider other options.

Sarasota, Florida

If you had Sarasota, Florida, in your mind as a retirement destination, we just want to quickly mention a few things. No matter how fantastic this place might seem to you, it’s very expensive.

The annual cost-of-living expenses is $54,593.66. In addition to that, home prices are growing every year, the median home list price jumping to 25.07% in the last five years.

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