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Compare 18 retirement-friendly countries across a 40-criteria framework that actually matters — visas, tax, cost of living, healthcare, safety, property rights, inheritance and more. Verified in the open, updated July 2026.

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Beta — data compiled & verified July 2026 from official government and reputable professional sources, with open gaps shown as “building”. This is not immigration, tax or financial advice — rules change frequently; verify every figure against official sources and a qualified adviser before any decision. Overall Score is a Thon-generated composite weighting, adjustable per user. · Thon For Retirement is a Thon surface — one brain, many doors. Ask Thon AI →