Madison Mews
Madison, Connecticut
Limon, Costa Rica
What It Is Like to Retire in Limon
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Where to Retire in Limon and Home Prices
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What Is Special about Limon
Limon is on the Caribbean coast and with a mild year-round temperature of about 77 degrees. It is home to Tortuguero National Park where you can kayak and explore the plethora of wildlife which includes manatees, monkeys, aviary species and turtles. Limon features open-air markets, health care, restaurants, and a few museums.
What Is Not Special about Limon
In order to have lush rainforests, you have to expect a lot of rain, and Limon gets a lot of rain-about 100 inches annually. The coastline here is dedicated to shipping ports and cruise ships so the beautiful beaches are a couple of miles from the town.
Who Will Like Retirement in Limon
Expats who want a low cost of living in a town with a mild (but rainy) climate, outdoor markets, a scenic national park with waterways to enjoy birding and wildlife habitats, and low cost or free health care may enjoy living here.
Local Economy Is Driven by
shipping and tourism drive the economy.
Climate and Physical Environment
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Puerto Lim
Crime
The crime rate here is low.
Medical facilities
Medical facilities are located in the port city of Limon, including Hospital Dr. Tony Facio Castro.
Transportation
Crime in Oxnard is a little under the national average.
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