Independent iconIndependentSep 3, 2026

The best and worst American cities for retirement in 2026 — from affordability to health care

One expert said that the 'best cities for retired people are those that minimize taxes and expenses'

The best and worst American cities for retirement in 2026 — from affordability to health care

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