The Most Useful Guide Ever Written

If you’re planning on retiring in Thailand, there’s a bunch of things you need to consider, some of which you probably haven’t yet thought of.

And that’s the purpose of this post; a checklist of sorts to make sure you have everything covered.

First we will look at where to live and the pros and cons of city vs. island vs. upcountry life. Then we will cover financial considerations, healthcare, driving, learning Thai, and more.

I’m sure you’ll have a question or two pertaining to your personal circumstances, so feel free to drop that in the comments section at the end of the post and I’ll be happy to answer it for you.

The Ultimate Thailand Retirement Guide

Location

The first consideration is where are you going to live?

Most people who retire in Thailand have some idea of where they want to live, be that a place they’ve holidayed before, near friends, or living with a Thai partner. However,…